Name: Norikazu Okada Position: Technical Sales, Japan How long have you been leading MBF Bioscience Japan? 8 years. We started MBF Japan in 2003. What does your job entail? I sell MBF Bioscience products in Japan, and travel around the country installing systems and offering technical support to our Japanese customers. The 34th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society takes place next week. What will MBF Bioscience be...
Read MoreIt's tiny, it's translucent, and it’s one of the simplest organisms with a nervous system. Measuring in at just one millimeter long, the roundworm C. elegans is a researcher's superstar. Used by scientists around the world to study degenerative diseases, the worm played a leading role in an opera in the Netherlands and inspired a British engineer's search and rescue robot. Just last month, a wealth...
Read MoreName: Robin Gottfried Position: Administrative Assistant/Technician How long have you been working at MBF Bioscience? 10 years What do you do? Multi-tasking is the name of the game for me here at MBF Bioscience. On any given day I could be creating dongles or CDs for our software, acquiring specific data from various databases, editing the audio from our latest webinar, testing monitors, ordering computers, calling accounts payable...
Read MoreThanks to everyone who attended last week’s webinar on Biolucida Cloud. If you didn’t have a chance to watch the live demonstration last Wednesday, or you’d like to view it again, watch the entire hour-long recording on our website. We’ve also posted the extended Q&A session where you can get answers to all the questions we didn’t have a chance to get to during the...
Read MoreName: Jeff Blaisdell Position: Senior Software Engineer How long have you been working at MBF Bioscience? 3 years What do you do? As a developer, I get to spend most days either writing or designing code. I've been lucky enough to work on most of our software products, so there's never a dull day. On a typical day I may find myself working on software, attending a quick...
Read MoreRegister now for our upcoming webinar “Introduction to Biolucida Cloud,” a practical demonstration of our new software for viewing images from sources ranging from virtual slides to confocal stacks. On Wednesday, July 27, at 12pm ET, Dr. Jose Maldonado and Jeff Blaisdell will introduce a new scientific image-management solution—MBF Bioscience Biolucida Cloud. This powerful new software lets you store, organize, and view 2D and 3D images...
Read MoreName: Doug Hoppes Position: Senior Software Engineer How long have you been working at MBF Bioscience? 8 years What do you do? I'm a senior software developer. Although I've worked on most of our software packages as a generic features developer, my specialty is user-interface design. I figure out ways to simplify a complex process into some basic procedures (i.e. Workflow systems, etc.). What do you love about your...
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Read MoreName: Shannon Francis Position: Operations Manager How long have you been working at MBF Bioscience? 15 years. What do you do? I manage the Operations team to ensure orders are processed from start to finish in a timely and efficient manner. I’m also part of a fantastic team that organizes MBF Bioscience’s attendance at trade shows. Another big part of my job is maintaining all company accounting records,...
Read MoreCheer on the MBF Bioscience team this Sunday as they race around Burlington in the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon & Relay. Five team members representing various departments, including President Jack Glaser, Support Engineer Mariya Power, Staff Scientist/Research Liaison Dan Peruzzi, Marketing Coordinator Kristen Connors, and Lab Technician Amy Schoon have been training together in anticipation of the big day. The team members come from a variety...
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