Hailley Warbington

Hailley Warbington is an experienced scientific professional currently serving as an Assistant Scientist I in Hematology and Early Clinical Development at Cerus since November 2024. Previously, Hailley held multiple positions in strain engineering at Amyris from October 2016 to December 2024, advancing from Associate Scientist I to Senior Associate Scientist, with extensive expertise in genome engineering across various microbial hosts. Notable skills include PCR, western blotting, ELISA, CRISPR, and high throughput automation. Hailley also contributed to NASA-funded research on the microbiome of Pisolithus fungus at California State University, East Bay and gained foundational skills in osteology during an internship at Safari West. Educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences from California State University - East Bay and prior studies at Diablo Valley College and Cuesta College.