Jess Kievenaar
Scientist III at Genentech
- Role
- Scientist Iii at Genentech
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jess Kievenaar
PhD in Biochemistry and PMP certified with over 6 years of experience in biopharmaceutical industry. Proven track record of managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple stages of drug development. Scientific Team Lead (Molecule Lead) for an R&D program, driving the development of a complex protein-antibody fusion for cancer immunotherapy.Extensive expertise in protein engineering, complex therapeutic antibodies (protein-antibody fusions, bispecifics, antibody-drug conjugates / ADCs), mRNA-based therapeutics, cell therapy, and cancer immunotherapy. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, interpersonal, and managerial skills.
Experience
Scientist Iii
Jun 2019 — Present · South San Francisco, CA, US
PhD in Biochemistry and PMP certified with over 6 years of experience in biopharmaceutical industry. Proven track record of managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple stages of drug development. Scientific Team Lead (Molecule Lead) for an R&D program, driving the development of a complex protein-antibody fusion for cancer immunotherapy.Extensive expertise in protein engineering, complex therapeutic antibodies (protein-antibody fusions, bispecifics, antibody-drug conjugates / ADCs), mRNA-base therapeutics, cell therapy, and cancer immunotherapy. Managed the production of complex bispecific antibody formats for a late stage R&D program. Designed and/or tested multiple technology initiatives.
Education
State University of New York at Fredonia
Bachelor's degree, Biology (Major), Chemistry (Minor)
2008 — 2012
University of Arizona
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biochemistry
2012 — 2017
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