BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RainDance Technologies, Inc., a genomics tools company simplifying the analysis of complex genetic diseases, today announced the appointment of John Luckey, Ph.D., as its new Vice President of Product Development.
Dr. Luckey brings more than 20 years of experience leading teams tasked with developing biotechnology systems and technology platforms. During his career, he has held senior product and platform development positions in companies including Roche NimbleGen, where he directed research and development activities for improving and expanding the company’s core DNA microarray synthesis technology and related instrumentation. At Roche, he also liaised with 454 Life Sciences development teams and participated on the global team tasked with defining a strategy for applying NGS technology to high-value clinical diagnostics applications. Dr. Luckey also managed product development and engineering activities at MJ Research, contributing to the design and development of the Opticon product family and Opticon Monitor software. In 1994, he founded GeneSys Technologies and brought to market the BaseStation DNA Fragment Analyzer, an ultrathin gel electrophoresis system that he had designed, developed and patented. Dr. Luckey holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry and an M.B.A. in Executive Management from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
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