Eric Sackmann, Ph.D.

Director of Product Management at Bruker Cellular Analysis

Speaker

Eric Sackmann has over a decade of experience in R&D and product management, specializing in life science instrumentation for biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic researchers. In 2017, he served as the technical lead for the team that developed and launched the Beacon® platform and its inaugural Opto™ Cell Line Development (CLD) workflow. He now leads product strategy as Director of Product Management at Bruker Cellular Analysis, managing the Beacon CLD and Beacon Discovery product lines.

Before transitioning to the life sciences industry, Eric earned his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he developed microfluidic devices for isolating and analyzing neutrophils from a drop of blood. His research contributed to advancements in clinical diagnostics and immunology, and has been published in leading scientific journals, such as Blood, PNAS, and Nature.