Chuck Tweedy has nearly 30 years of experience in medical device and biotech product engineering. After earning a bachelor’s degree in control engineering and a master’s in systems engineering, he began concentrating on laboratory automation, biological sample-handling, and statistical processing. He used his skills in software development on staff at Diversa, Verenium, and Life Technologies, where he was also a manager, and he has managed the software/firmware team for NOVO Engineering, where he has been since 2011. Tweedy has been named on 4 issued U.S. utility patents in the biotech field.