Lindsay De Vorkin
About Lindsay De Vorkin
Lindsay De Vorkin is a Senior Research Scientist at AbCellera in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from Simon Fraser University. She has previous experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the BC Cancer Agency and holds a BSc in Biochemistry from the University of British Columbia.
Work at AbCellera
Lindsay De Vorkin has been employed at AbCellera as a Senior Research Scientist since 2017. In this role, she contributes to research initiatives focused on antibody discovery and development. Her work involves applying her expertise in molecular biology and biochemistry to advance the company's mission in biotechnology. AbCellera is known for its innovative approaches to drug discovery, and De Vorkin's contributions play a significant role in this process.
Education and Expertise
Lindsay De Vorkin earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biochemistry from The University of British Columbia, where she studied from 2006 to 2008. She then pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at Simon Fraser University from 2008 to 2013. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her research work, particularly in the fields of molecular biology and biochemistry.
Background
Prior to her current position at AbCellera, Lindsay De Vorkin completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the BC Cancer Agency, specifically at the Deeley Research Centre. This fellowship lasted for three months in 2013 and allowed her to gain further experience in cancer research and genome sciences. Her background includes a strong focus on research methodologies and scientific inquiry.
Achievements
Lindsay De Vorkin has made significant strides in her academic and professional career. She completed her PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, which underscores her expertise in the field. Her role as a Senior Research Scientist at AbCellera highlights her contributions to biotechnology and drug discovery. Additionally, her postdoctoral work at the BC Cancer Agency reflects her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in cancer research.