Kacper Lachowski
Scientist 2 at Arzeda
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKacper Lachowski is a molecular engineer and scientist with nine years' experience translating academic research into protein and materials testing workflows, currently contributing as Scientist 2 at Arzeda in Seattle. He holds a PhD in Molecular Engineering from the University of Washington and a BS in Materials Science and Engineering from UIUC, combining deep experimental skills with applied protein engineering. His background spans graduate research, sensor calibration and RF-powered optogenetics, and developing conductive polymer membranes—skills that inform practical assay development and troubleshooting in biotech settings. At Arzeda he progressed from Scientist 1 in protein testing to a more senior role, reflecting hands-on impact in enzyme and protein characterization pipelines. Kacper maintains an academic presence (Google Scholar) and participation in the MolE PhD community, signaling ongoing engagement with cutting-edge literature and methodologies. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic experimentalist who bridges rigorous research practices with product-focused testing and iteration.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Molecular Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Molecular Engineering at University of WashingtonBachelor's Degree, Materials Science and Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Materials Science and Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Polish, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
axis6
zone5
opencl4
hardware2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
crystalmaths/crystalmaths
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
Identify zone axis from a TEM image
Contributions:63 commits, 2 PRs, 48 pushes in 1 month
axistemzoneidentify
KLDwaSiedem/hello-world
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
javacppfirst-repository
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