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Kate Porter M.Sc.

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Marketing Manager at Veracyte, Inc.
📍 San Marcos, California, United States

Kate Porter is an experienced marketing manager specializing in the research and diagnostics industry. With a background as a research assistant and a Master of Science in Microbiology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, she effectively bridges the gap between science and marketing. Her expertise includes competitive intelligence, sales enablement, and data-driven marketing campaigns.

Her academic pursuits highlight a deep-seated interest in life sciences, demonstrated by her active participation in the American Society of Microbiology student chapter and the Tri-Beta Biological Honors Society during her university years. This foundational passion for biology complements her professional career in scientific marketing.

Unique Fact: She is a published scientific author, having co-authored research on developing immunogens to combat HIV.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Marketing Manager
Location
San Marcos, California, United States
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Genomics Marketing
As a marketing manager at Veracyte, a genomics company, her focus is on marketing complex diagnostic products to clinicians and researchers.
Go-to-Market Strategy
This is a core skill listed in her product management roles, indicating her experience in successfully launching new products.
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Career

Work history

4-2022 - 9-2025
Marketing Manager
Veracyte, Inc.
1-2020 - 4-2022
Associate Product Manager
The Binding Site
1-2020 - 4-2022
Product Manager
The Binding Site
1-2019 - 1-2020
Associate Product Manager
CTK Biotech, Inc.
5-2017 - 1-2019
Research Assistant
The Scripps Research Institute
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Education
2013 - 2016
Master of Science (M.S.)
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Northern Arizona University
2005 - 2009
High School Diploma
Rancho Bernardo High School
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