Lucius Chiaraviglio, MS

Mr. Chiaraviglio received his B.S. from Harvard University and M.S. from the University of Chicago. He has worked previously as a systems engineer, programming project consultant, and software test engineer for companies such as Miranova, Laserlith, and Ziatech/Intel, and was a Principal Investigator for National Science Foundation and California SBIR grants. He has worked in the Kirby Laboratory since 2003 on high throughput antimicrobial discovery and Bartonella pathogenesis.  Outside of the laboratory, Lucius is an active member of the Boston Street Railway Association, an organization devoted to public transportation in New England.  He did heroic service helping the molecular microbiology laboratory during evening and night shifts during the COVID pandemic.  Lucius likes to do experiments with scores of 384-well plates, taking full advance of our Well Jedi, can fix a BellCo Shaker Incubator or microfuge in his sleep, and know just about everything about everything.