David Schnayer

David Schnayer is an experienced professional in laboratory automation, currently serving as the Director of Automation at Twist Bioscience since January 2016. Prior roles include Senior Manager of Automation Engineering and Manager of Automation Engineering at Complete Genomics Inc., where David led the automation of sample preparation for a high-throughput next-generation sequencing system. David's background also includes independent consulting in laboratory automation and systems integration, as well as a role as a Laboratory Automation Engineer at Tethys Bioscience, where responsibilities involved enhancing automated methodologies and LIMS integration. David holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Bioengineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a certificate in Pharmaceutical Engineering from California State University, Fullerton.