Flow Cytometry About Us
Will Schott
Associate Director, Flow Cytometry
Will has worked in the Flow Cytometry Service for 20 years, and his experience includes training research personnel, 25+ color panel design, data analysis, sample preparation, cell sorting, instrumentation troubleshooting and repair, and day-to-day support of the service. He provides cell sorting expertise to a broad range of users looking to isolate cells for cell culture, RNA extraction, protein isolation and more. Additionally, Will advises investigators in all aspects of flow cytometry to meet their research needs, including developing antibody panels tailored to fit their experimental needs, leveraging JAX’s in-house inventory of antibodies and matching researchers’ needs with the appropriate instrumentation. Over the nine years Will has led the Flow Cytometry Service, he has acquired state-of-the-art instrumentation and directed equipment upgrades. He works with faculty and research staff to provide training and assistance as new instruments are onboarded within the service.
Join Our Team:
The Flow Cytometry Service is a dedicated team of five based in Bar Harbor, Maine, and Farmington, Connecticut, with over 38 years of combined flow cytometry experience. We value high-quality data and are always looking to advance our instrumentation offerings and expand our service capabilities to best support our clients in their project needs. Flow Cytometry Service team members receive career development opportunities, including attendance at national and international conferences, to stay abreast of the latest technological developments in flow cytometry.