Corey Wright

Develop, lead and grow programs to support entrepreneurs and innovators in the Linn-Benton region Identify and connect traded sector startups to needed resources: people (mentors/employees), physical assets (equipment, labs, office space), programs (accelerators/workshops) and funding (investment capital, grants, loans) Work with regional partners and RAIN staff to identify, prioritize, and develop strategies around key regional entrepreneurial needs

As the founder and chief executive, I manage all aspects of this startup. However, the majority of my time is spent in product development, marketing, and managing/forming relationships with contract manufactures and distribution companies.

Provide startup and crowdfunding consulting to entrepreneurs and innovators.

I was responsible for process improvement and scale up of wet chemical processes in the production of pharmaceutical drugs. Duties included technology transfer to companies around the world, project management, process development, and supporting regulatory groups through the writing of technical documents submitted to the FDA and EMA.

I performed organic and physical chemistry research with distinguished professors emeritus Joseph Nibler, James White, and Kenneth Hedberg on a collaborative project studying the properties of methylenecyclopropane, a rare molecule with unique symmetric properties. I published the results of this study in the Journal of Physical Chemistry A.

I performed nuclear chemistry research, supporting graduate students at Oregon State University's radiation center containing a MARK II TRIGA nuclear reactor. Projects included analyzing solutions for the Argonne National Laboratory to find alternative methods for "cleaning" nuclear waste and studying absorption of radioactive materials by organic compounds for a classified government project.

Assisted company president and owner with the management of resources and projects for the development of novel hybrid grass breeds. Executed site business decisions during president's absence on international business trips. Measured and recorded gene trait data for plant variety protection trials on various grass species.

Supervised small crew to successfully complete atypical remodeling projects for customers. Used innovative thinking to remedy construction problems presented by the job site.

Performed general remodeling and maintenance on ranch property. Cared for and fed horses, donkeys, and lamas. Operated large equipment, including front loaders and excavators, for ranch upkeep and development.

Manufactured, packaged, and shipped chemical plates containing antibodies to company's main customer. Performed quality control, ensuring each chemical plate created met company and customer specifications.

Advanced chemistry studies (endorsed by the American Chemical Society), physical and organic chemistry, biochemistry and medicinal studies.