2019 -
2024 Chief Operating Officer @ Fresh Kola Farms
2016 -
2019 Founder @ Rochester Rising
2018 -
2019 Senior Research Fellow, Mayo Clinic Office of Entrepreneurship @ Mayo Clinic
2016 -
2018 Community Builder @ Collider Coworking
2016 -
2017 Community and Business Development Specialist @
2016 -
2016 Co Founder @ Life Science Nexus
2014 -
2016 Postdoctoral Fellow @
2015 -
2016 News Director; Cofounder of Life Science Nexus @ BioAM LLC
2014 -
2015 Market Research Analyst @
2007 -
2013 Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellow @
Amanda Leightner Education
Mayo College of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
2007
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2013
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (Biology/Biological Sciences, General)
2004
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2007
Amanda Leightner Skills
Economic Development
Project Planning
Problem Solving
Grant Monitoring
Cross-functional Collaborations
Interpersonal Skills
Community Development
Community Engagement
Customer Service
Customer Support
Curriculum Development
Lean Startup
Social Media Communications
Teamwork
Press Releases
Content Development
Interviewing
Communication
Sales
Product Development
Startup Development
Team Building
Fundraising
Budgeting
Nonprofit Management
Early-stage Startups
Small Business Development
Creative Writing
Podcasting
Program Management
Teaching
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Genetics
Life Sciences
Biotechnology
Research
Science
Grant Writing
Strategic Planning
Publishing
Journalism
Entrepreneurship
Writing
Social Media
Editing
Public Speaking
Leadership
Management
Community Building
Cell Biology
Western Blotting
Science Editing
Laboratory
Medical Writing
Animal Models
Clinical Research
in Situ Hybridization
Immunofluorescence
Cell Culture
Technical Writing
Oral And Written Communication Skills
RNA isolation
Manuscript Development
Mouse Handling
Molecular Genetics
Zebrafish
Mouse Models
Microinjection
Immunoprecipitation
Protein Purification
Amanda Leightner Summary
Amanda Leightner, based in Rochester, MN, US, is currently a Executive Director at Collider. Amanda Leightner brings experience from previous roles at Collider, Fresh Kola Farms, Rochester Rising and Mayo Clinic. Amanda Leightner holds a 2007 - 2013 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology @ Mayo College of Medicine. With a robust skill set that includes Economic Development, Project Planning, Problem Solving, Grant Monitoring, Cross-functional Collaborations and more. Amanda Leightner has 2 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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