William Harries is a highly accomplished protein biochemist, structural biologist, and cell biologist with over 20 years of laboratory research experience in high-throughput recombinant membrane protein expression, protein design, protein purification, protein crystallization, and structure determination. He specializes in membrane channel, transporter, and receptor proteins, but he has worked with most types of proteins. William has in-depth experience in a wide variety of biochemical and biophysical assays, as well as cellular imaging and immunochemical techniques. He is a team builder, leader, and mentor who has experience working with pharmaceutical, biotech companies, a wide variety of academic institutions, and government organizations.

William Harries received a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Human Anatomy and Cell Biology, with a Biochemistry minor at Wayne State University, an M.S. in Biology/Biological Sciences, Biochemistry (Minor) from Oakland University, and a B.S. in Biology at Oakland University. William also studied a Summer Program in Marine Ecology at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory.

William currently works as the Chief Scientist at Aromyx Corporation, a company creating bio-sensor devices to measure sensory responses. He is also a former Founder of Aromyx, Inc. at StartX, a Senior Executive Scientist/ Academic Administrator at the University of California, a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at UCSF, an Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences-Biology at the University of San Francisco, Faculty at William E. C. Harries and the University of Michigan, and a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Wayne State University School of Medicine.

In summary, William Harries is a highly experienced and skilled protein biochemist, structural biologist, and cell biologist with a background in high-throughput recombinant membrane protein expression and assay development. He is also a team builder, leader, and mentor with personnel management and excellent communication skills.

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