Chris Crittenden PhD

Dr. Christopher M. Crittenden earned his Ph.D. focusing on ultraviolet photodissociation mass spectrometry applications in biological structures at the University of Texas. Post-Ph.D., he joined Genentech's Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry department, specializing in identifying process-related impurities and confirming structures for IND filings using tandem mass spectrometry.

At Genentech, he explores new technologies and maintains a keen interest in ion activation and novel separation techniques to address biopharmaceutical challenges. Outside the lab, Chris enjoys hiking in the San Francisco Bay Area and watching baseball games with his family.