Jessica Loob is a laboratory technician with a strong background in biochemistry and public health, holding a degree from the University of Colorado Boulder. Currently, Jessica serves as a Laboratory Technician II at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, focusing on projects related to micro and macroalgae for biofuel production. Experience includes bacterial bioprospecting, seaweed fermentation, and biomass degradation measurement using advanced methods like High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC). Prior roles at Mallinda, Inc. involved intern positions where Jessica contributed to sample analysis, resin formulation, and the compilation of databases for product reference.