Taylor Yount
Microbiology PhD with 9+ years of hands-on bacteriology lab experience and expertise in target identification. I bring a creative, solutions-oriented approach to developing therapeutics against infectious diseases.
- Role
- Project Manager at Penn Biotech Group
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Taylor Yount
PhD microbiologist interested in researching novel treatments and diagnostics for infectious diseases
Experience
Project Manager
Aug 2025 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US
Leading a 9-person multidisciplinary team to deliver strategic consulting for an early-stage biotech startup, coordinating timelines and translating scientific findings into actionable client recommendations. Conducting competitive landscape analysis of the COPD therapeutic space, evaluating approved and pipeline biologic agents across mechanism, clinical trial data, and regulatory precedent for a novel therapeutic. Evaluating FDA regulatory pathways for a biologic-device combination product, including BLA submission strategy, CBER jurisdiction, and cGMP compliance requirements for inhaled biologics.Assessing drug delivery feasibility and manufacturing economics across protein and plasmid modalities, informing a recommendation on development strategy and CDMO partnership structure.
Education
Penn State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3.93, Cum Laude
2016 — 2020
University of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cell and Molecular Biology
2020
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