Lena Kikuchi

Senior Principal Scientist, Automation and Assay Technologies

Role
Senior Principal Scientist, Automation and Assay Technologies at Bristol Myers Squibb
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Lena Kikuchi

Strategic automation leader with 20+ years of experience in global pharmaceutical R&D. Proven track record directing high-throughput automation platforms, managing large capital projects, and enabling automation across small molecule (cell assay, biochemistry, chemical biology, proteomics, compound management) and biologics (antibody discovery, functional assays) pipelines.

Experience

  1. Senior Principal Scientist, Automation and Assay Technologies

    Bristol Myers Squibb

    Oct 2021 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US

    Experienced leader in Automation and Assay Technologies, with deep expertise in Automation across both Small Molecule and Biologics drug discovery. Skilled in designing, deploying, and optimizing large-scale integrated automation systems, including platforms from HighRes Biosolutions (HRB), Thermo Fisher, Beckman Coulter, Tecan, and Lynx. Proven track record in high-throughput screening, compound management, cell culture automation, and end-to-end support of biochemical and biologics automation workflows.

Education

  • University of Toronto

    BASc, Engineering Science: Biomedical Engineering

    1996 — 2000

  • University of Toronto

    MASc, Chemical / Biomedical Engineering

    2000 — 2003

Skills

  • Biochemistry
  • Research
  • Drug Discovery
  • Assay Development
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Life Sciences
  • Lifesciences
  • In Vivo
  • Glp
  • R&D
  • Event Management
  • Cell Biology
  • Drug Development
  • Biopharmaceuticals
  • Molecular Biology
  • Event Planning
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmacology
  • Cell Culture
  • Protein Chemistry

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