Ken Sims

Ken Sims is a Senior Materials Scientist at Battelle, where responsibilities include driving innovation in non-viral gene delivery vehicle development to enhance drug delivery. Prior roles at Battelle include Lead Materials Scientist and Materials Scientist II, focusing on the synthesis, formulation, and evaluation of advanced materials for biomedical applications. Ken's experience also encompasses a Postdoctoral Associate position at the University of Rochester, concentrating on nanoparticle drug delivery and vaccine design, as well as a PhD in Translational Biomedical Science from the same institution. Earlier in Ken's career, experience at Merck involved engineering roles supporting vaccine manufacturing, while initial exposure to manufacturing operations was gained at hField Technologies, Inc. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Molecular Medicine from Drexel University and a Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering from Lehigh University.