Mark Spears earned his PhD from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2014 where his work focused on biocompatible polymer microstructures and assembly of these structures into surface coatings. Mark joined Wyatt Technology in 2015 as an applications scientist where he developed expertise in chromatography, laser light-scattering techniques and biophysical characterization of polymers and proteins; he also supported business development and sales activity in the southeastern United States. In 2018, Mark joined the protein formulation development group at Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies in Research Triangle Park, NC. He worked extensively on automating the protein formulation development process through robotics, seamless laboratory data management, and novel approaches to formulation development programs.
Mark joined Virscidian Inc. in 2019 as a Senior Scientist where his roles include business development, scientific collaboration and guidance for customers, writing product documentation, and project management. He has a passion for delighting Virscidian’s customers and contributing to the scientific community by providing game-changing software solutions for LC-MS data management and processing