Pinnacle Transplant
Candice Chen has a diverse work experience that spans across multiple industries. Candice started their professional career as a Product Design Intern at NeoLight Medical in June 2015. Candice then became the Mattress Development Team Lead at the same company in August 2015 and held this role until April 2016. Following this, they worked as a Product Process Development Intern at Pinnacle Transplant Technologies from May 2016 to July 2016.
In August 2016, Candice joined the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University as a Grader and continued in this role until May 2017. Candice then moved on to work as a Team Lead at Boba Tea Company from May 2017 to January 2018.
Their most recent position is as a Manufacturing Engineer at Pinnacle Transplant Technologies. Candice started this role in January 2018 and is currently employed there. Overall, Candice has gained valuable experience in engineering, product design, and team leadership throughout their career.
Candice Chen earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from Arizona State University in 2016. Candice then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in the same field of study at Arizona State University from 2016 to 2017. In September 2019, they obtained a certification as a Certified Tissue Banking Specialist from the American Association of Tissue Banks.
Pinnacle Transplant
Pinnacle is a multi-service tissue bank dedicated to ethical participation in the Donate Life™ process. Founded in 2010, Pinnacle Transplant Technologies recognized the need to establish a processing and distribution facility that would enable medical professionals to acquire safe quality allograft tissue for transplant.