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Abraham Olson

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Director of Emerging Technologies at Integrated DNA Technologies
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Abraham is the Director of Emerging Technologies at Integrated DNA Technologies, where he leads R&D teams in creating innovative biotech products. With a Ph. D. in Physics from Purdue University, his expertise spans R&D, M&A technical assessment, and managing diverse teams of scientists and engineers.

He has a strong background in applied physics and a passion for developing practical, useful inventions. Colleagues have noted his remarkable capability in solving difficult research problems and his extensive technical skills across a broad range of experimental and engineering techniques.

He received the Dr. Warner Black Award for his potential to "bring physics to the people and help them improve their lives by using a deep knowledge of fundamental and applied physics to make practical and useful inventions".

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Director of Emerging Technologies
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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DNA Synthesis
He is currently building a new team at Integrated DNA Technologies to transform the future of DNA synthesis.
Biotech Product Innovation
His career at Beckman Coulter and IDT has focused on creating and leading the development of new products and platforms for the biotech and life sciences market.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Director of Emerging Technologies
Integrated DNA Technologies
5-2022 - 3-2025
Sr. Staff Platform Architect, Cell Health
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
1-2021 - 5-2022
R&D Manager, Life Science Instrumentation
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
2-2017 - 1-2021
System Engineering Manager, Access Solutions Group
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
5-2015 - 2-2017
Senior Systems Engineer, Integrated Solutions
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
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Education
2008 - 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Purdue University
2016 - 2017
Core: Credential of Readiness
Harvard Business School Online
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