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Sarah Tang

Sarah joined Juvena Therapeutics as a Senior Research Associate to contribute to Dr. Fengling Liu’s research on protein expression and purification. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in molecular and cell biology from the University of California, Berkeley.

Before joining Juvena Therapeutics, Sarah worked as a Research Associate in the antibody discovery field, where she attained hybridoma sequences, antibody transient expression, and hit identification. Prior to transitioning to research, Sarah worked in the clinical diagnostics field as a Lab Administrative Manager. She managed lab operations while staying active on the bench.

In Sarah’s free time, she enjoys creating content for her cat’s social media, gaming with friends, and attending ballet performances.

 

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Megan Smith

Megan brings eight years of industry experience in mammalian cell culture, protein expression, and protein purification. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from California State University, Eastbay. Prior to joining Juvena Therapeutics, Megan worked as an Associate Scientist in the Protein Sciences group at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this position, she played a crucial role in producing various protein modalities in support of R&D efforts across a wide range of biological targets. Outside of work, Megan enjoys puzzles, art, and volunteering at Nine Lives Cat Rescue.

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Theodore Yu

Theodore Yu joined Juvena Therapeutics as a research associate contributing to protein production and in-vitro assay development. Theodore earned his undergraduate degree in biology, with a minor in chemistry, from San Jose State University. During his time at SJSU, he served as an undergraduate research assistant in the Payumo Lab, focused on cardiac regenerative biology. Theodore’s role investigated molecular and cellular processes regulating cardiomyocyte cell cycle regulation, through molecular cloning techniques and IHC staining. Outside of work, Ted enjoys spending time with his family, friends, and cat. He also finds joy in taking scenic drives through the hills.

 

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