Yvonne Helbert

Ms. Yvonne Helbert is Scientist at The Courtagen Group LLC.
Prior to joining Courtagen, she was a Senior Development Scientist at Beckman Coulter Genomics (formerly Agencourt Bioscience).
While there she was part of a team that developed and validated The Agencourt Genfind v2 gDNA Isolation Kit and Viral Nucleic Extraction Kit.
She was also a key member of the Molecular Diagnostics Research and Development team.
Ms. Helbert was also a Senior Laboratory Technician at The Center of Human Genetics at Boston University School of Medicine.
There she performed over a half a million genotype experiments on samples from more than three thousand patients.
She also built the laboratory’s mass spectrometry program for single nucleotide polymorphism detection, and she was responsible for all such experiments conducted in the lab.
Ms. Helbert received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Syracuse University and Master’s degree in Biochemistry from Boston University School of Medicine.