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Ashley Waldron

Ashley Waldron is a Senior Scientist at Addgene. She loves helping researchers from around the world find, share, and learn about new tools and resources.

Blog articles by Ashley Waldron

Antibodies

Antibodies 101: Validation

Ashley Waldron March 24, 2022

Your new antibody has arrived, hooray! Before you jump straight into the exciting new experiments that you’ve been planning, it is a good idea to pause and make sure that your antibody has been appropriately validated so that you can have confidence in your results. But what is ...

Science Careers

Transferable Skills Guide: Problem Solving

Ashley Waldron November 30, 2021

A 2017 survey found that many researchers feel they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene, we've set out to fill this gap by both highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering advice on ...

Scientific Method Problem Solving Overview
Antibodies

Antibodies 101: Introduction to Immunofluorescence

Ashley Waldron November 16, 2021

Immunofluorescence (IF), is an immunoassay that brings to light the cellular world. The technique allows you to ask questions like: “Where does my protein of interest live within a cell,” “Does this disease change the architecture of my cells,” or “How does this mutation impact ...

Schematic comparing direct and indirect IF
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