Garrett Kanter currently serves as a Scientist II at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where he plays a pivotal role in the Preproduction Serology Lab. With over a decade of diverse professional experience, Garrett has honed his expertise in fresh cell isolation and the purification of proteins,...
Garrett Kanter currently serves as a Scientist II at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where he plays a pivotal role in the Preproduction Serology Lab. With over a decade of diverse professional experience, Garrett has honed his expertise in fresh cell isolation and the purification of proteins, particularly in the context of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) proteins and transplant diagnostics. His academic background in liberal arts studies, with a focus on math, science, and computer science, has equipped him with a unique analytical perspective that enhances his problem-solving capabilities in the lab.
At Thermo Fisher, Garrett is responsible for adhering to stringent Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ensuring that all processes meet regulatory compliance standards set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). His meticulous approach to inventory management and batch records management is critical for maintaining the integrity of the lab's operations. Additionally, Garrett's proficiency in label and tube printing streamlines workflow efficiency, allowing for precise tracking of samples throughout the purification process.
Garrett is an integral member of project teams, where his leadership skills and collaborative spirit foster a productive environment. His experience with cell-based assays and bioreactor systems further enhances his contributions to ongoing projects, driving innovation and quality in transplant diagnostics. As he continues to advance in his role, Garrett remains committed to leveraging his skills to contribute to groundbreaking research and development initiatives at Thermo Fisher Scientific, ultimately improving patient outcomes in the field of transplantation.
