Courtney Griese

Courtney Griese is a skilled research administrator currently employed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison since September 2022. As Co-Founder and COO of AgraFilms since 2019, Courtney has demonstrated entrepreneurial leadership. Previous experience includes serving as Operations Manager at AmebaGone, Inc., where research focused on the application of amoebic biocontrol using Dictyostelids against various pathogens. Additionally, Courtney contributed as an Undergraduate Researcher at the Filutowicz Laboratory, mentoring students and managing high-stakes samples. Earlier experience as a Biosafety MTLE Student Administrative Assistant involved overseeing laboratory safety protocols at the university. Courtney holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.