Senior Program Director, CASIS
Marc is Senior Manager, In Space Biomanufacturing at Sierra Space. His primary efforts are focused on positively impacting humankind by advancing transformative technologies in the area of in-space biomanufacturing. Previously Marc was the Director of Science and Technology with the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory. Part of his activities in this role include managing the Chips in Space programs cosponsored by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering as well as the Tissue Engineering and Mechanobiology in Space Programs cosponsored by the National Science Foundation. Prior to joining the ISS National Lab Marc spent 20+ years working in early drug discovery efforts at the Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies. He received his BS in Chemistry/Biochemistry from UCSD, his MBA from SDSU and his PhD in Chemistry from USF.