1. STEPHEN HUBBARD
StephenGHubbard@gmail.com | (925) 895-5343 | 3216 Cheryl Circle, Pleasanton CA 94588
A quick learner, driven to apply technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to strengthen a team committed to advancing the
field of bio-manufacturing.
Professional Experience
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Advanced Biofuels Process Demonstration Unit - (Emeryville, CA)
Process Engineer, Fermentation and Product Recovery September 2013 – Present
Design and execute fermentation and recovery projects for external and internal clients at the 2 to 300 liter scale
Adapt our lab to handle various products including fuel, food, industrial enzymes, and commodity chemicals
Instruct interns, lab staff, and management regarding equipment functionality and experimental protocols
Collaborate with biomass deconstruction and analytical chemistry teams
Produce fermentable cellulosic sugar streams from various raw biomass sources
Present ABPDU’s collaborative work at public conferences and weekly lab tours
Mentor and monitor the development of high school and college age interns
Represent ABPDU in LBNL’s Ergonomics Advocates program
Ajinomoto Althea – (San Diego, CA)
Manufacturing Technician, Upstream Fermentation April 2012 – June 2013
Performed cGMP protein and plasmid production in a multi-host CMO facility
Supported interdepartmental Downstream, Regulatory, Maintenance efforts Quality Assurance and Control goals
Represented the Biologics Manufacturing Group on the company’s Safety Committee
UC San Diego, Saier Laboratory - (La Jolla, CA)
Research Assistant September 2009 – November 2011
Applied bioinformatics techniques for research on team projects, with a focus in protein homology studies
UC San Diego, Biochemical Laboratory Techniques - (La Jolla, CA)
Teaching Assistant September 2008 – June 2009
Administered lesson plans in Gel Electrophoresis, Column Chromatography, PCR, Protein Recombination and
Tagging, Spectrophotometry, Buffer preparation, ELISA, and Proper Experimental Procedure
Hubbard Strength and Conditioning - (Pleasanton, CA)
Owner, Certified Personal Trainer October 2011 – Present
Prepare and implement the training programs for athletes of differing athletic level and goals
Oversee training for the San Francisco Flamethrowers as Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
The Scripps Research Institute, Chang Laboratory – (La Jolla, California)
Intern, Microalgae growth for potential biofuel applications September 2008 – June 2009
Applied Biosystems - (Pleasanton, CA)
Intern, GMP production management June 2008 – September 2008
Dow Chemical Corporation - (San Diego, CA)
Intern, High-throughput robotics assay development June 2007 – September 2007
Education
University of California, San Diego
September 2005 – June 2009
Bachelors of Science, Microbiology; Philosophy Minor
September 2009 – June 2010
Graduate level coursework, Microbiology
Interests
Youth Ultimate Frisbee Coaching | CrossFit
Barbell Training | Standing Desks | Project Reason
Permaculture | Economics | Design | Teaching
Positive Coaching Alliance | Artificial Intelligence
Meditation | Minimalism | Intentional Communities