Speaker profile

Anna Greenswag

Director Lab and Infrastructure Continuous Improvement
Ginkgo Bioworks

Anna Greenswag, Director of Continuous Improvement, joined Ginkgo Bioworks in 2018. She was responsible for leading and expanding the Laboratory Operations team for five years until her transition to her current role in the Continuous Improvement team. A major component of her role at Ginkgo Bioworks focused on designing and streamlining laboratory layout and organization, including the integration of numerous lab acquisitions over the years, to optimize scientific process flows across all sites. Prior to joining Ginkgo Bioworks she worked in science education for high school students. Anna obtained her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Cornell University with a focus on the structure and enzymology of chemotaxis histidine kinase, CheA.