Alison joined Daicel Arbor Biosciences in 2014 as Product Manager for myBaits hybridization capture kits, and was promoted to Director of Genomics in 2019. She has helped guide the significant expansion of Arbor’s NGS portfolio, focusing on specialty custom and predesigned targeted sequencing products and NGS services that leverage Arbor’s novel oligo synthesis technology. Alison performed her doctoral research with the McMaster University Ancient DNA Centre, studying ancient pathogen DNA using NGS targeted enrichment. Prior to that, she completed a B.A. in Biology and Archaeology at Boston University. Outside of work, Alison enjoys life in Ann Arbor with her family and dogs.