Matt Aernecke serves as Principal Scientist at 908 Devices, where he leads innovative research and development initiatives aimed at revolutionizing chemical analysis through high-pressure mass spectrometry (HPMS). With over a decade of experience in both government and private sector research, Matt has honed his expertise...
Matt Aernecke serves as Principal Scientist at 908 Devices, where he leads innovative research and development initiatives aimed at revolutionizing chemical analysis through high-pressure mass spectrometry (HPMS). With over a decade of experience in both government and private sector research, Matt has honed his expertise in the characterization and detection of critical substances, including chemical warfare agents, explosives, pharmaceuticals, and biomolecules. His technical acumen spans a diverse array of disciplines, including analytical chemistry, forensic science, and bioanalytical techniques, making him a pivotal figure in advancing the company's mission to democratize access to chemical analysis.
In his current role, Matt not only spearheads scientific research but also manages cross-functional teams of scientists and engineers, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and effectively. His leadership in new product development and strategic planning has been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the HPMS platform, positioning 908 Devices at the forefront of the analytical chemistry landscape. His hands-on experience with advanced techniques such as gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and trace analysis complements his work in developing cutting-edge chemical sensors and microscopy applications.
Matt's commitment to innovation is reflected in his ability to translate complex scientific concepts into practical solutions that address real-world challenges. By fostering collaboration across disciplines, he is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in chemical detection and analysis, ultimately contributing to safer environments and improved public health outcomes. As a leader in the field, Matt Aernecke continues to drive forward-thinking initiatives that leverage nanotechnology and advanced analytical techniques, ensuring that 908 Devices remains a key player in the evolving landscape of chemical analysis.