Robert Burton, PhD MBA
Questioner · DISC type cRobert is a purpose-driven Strategy and R&D Director at Quest Diagnostics with 17 years of experience in precision medicine, genomics, and strategic partnerships. He holds a PhD from Purdue University and an MBA. Colleagues praise his deep scientific knowledge, humble demeanor, and win-win attitude.
Outside of his professional life, Robert is a self-described "Mountaintop Explorer, " suggesting a passion for challenging outdoor pursuits. He is a strong advocate for continuing education, frequently taking online courses to upskill and sharing his learnings with his network.
He is a co-inventor on patents for nano-recombinant fibrinogen and trace analyte extraction using adsorptive carbide-derived nanoporous carbon powders.
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While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.
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