Primary Job Title Vice President, Automation Division Primary Organization 
Wako Chemicals USA
Location San Diego, California, United States Regions Greater San Diego Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Robert Bukar is the Vice President, Automation Division at FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals USA. Rob Bukar has almost 20 years of experience in the biotechnology industry. He was previously an Associate Director at Amgen and Associate Director of Technology Partnerships at Kalypsys. Formerly, Rob is the Associate Director of Business Development at Wako
Automation. Rob has been in charge of many core operations and internal services within biotechnology companies throughout his career including High Throughput Screening Operations, Biology Facility, Cell Culture Facility, and Compound Management Facility.
Rob also has extensive experience in assay development and with automated equipment. In his current role at Kalypsys Rob is responsible for sales and marketing of state of the art automated screening equipment sold by Kalypsys Systems. Rob was also recently project manager for a collaboration with Panasonic Life Sciences and was deeply involved in the design and marketing of new liquid handling and plate imaging systems.
