Marisa Elliott
Marisa Elliott
Marisa has >10 years of experience in life sciences and therapeutics, specializing in gene therapy, neurotechnology, and business development. She joined Oligo Factory in May 2024 as the Director of Business Development covering the Western US & Asia-Pacific regions where she leads strategic growth initiatives in the nucleic acid therapeutics, life sciences and diagnostics sectors.
Prior to joining Oligo Factory, Marisa was Senior Project Manager at BioSpring (April 2021 – May 2024) where she spearheaded projects in gene therapy and strategic project management. Before joining BioSpring, she worked as a Neuroscience and Engineering Consultant, contributing to cutting-edge research and development in neuroscience diagnostics and therapeutics. She started her career as a research assistant and transitioned into customer-facing roles as a technical applications specialist and project manager.
Marisa holds B.Sc. degrees in Bioengineering: Biosystems & Neuroscience and Physiology from the University of California San Diego. With a strong background in biological sciences, business development, and project management, Marisa is passionate about advancing life sciences and biotechnology solutions through strategic growth and industry collaboration.
