Allison Cheung, PhD
About Allison Cheung, PhD
Allison Cheung, PhD, is a Senior Manager of Bioanalytics Quality Control at AmplifyBio, with a diverse background in biological sciences and legal studies. She has held various research and management positions at notable institutions, including Stanford University and Allergan, and has expertise in cell and gene therapy analytical development.
Current Role at AmplifyBio
Allison Cheung serves as the Senior Manager of Bioanalytics Quality Control at AmplifyBio. In this role, she manages bioanalytics quality control processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in analytical development. Her position emphasizes her expertise in cell and gene therapy, contributing to the advancement of biotechnological innovations.
Previous Experience at Allergan
Allison Cheung worked as a Scientist at Allergan from 2019 to 2020 in Irvine, California. During her tenure, she contributed to various projects within the organization, applying her scientific knowledge to support the development of pharmaceutical products.
Academic Background and Education
Allison Cheung has a diverse educational background. She earned a PhD in Biological Sciences with a focus on Ion Channel Electrophysiology from The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 2012 to 2015. She also holds a Master's degree in Legal Studies from Cornell Law School, completed from 2022 to 2023. Additionally, she obtained a BSc in Nutrition from The Chinese University of Hong Kong between 2009 and 2012.
Postdoctoral Research Experience
Allison Cheung has extensive postdoctoral research experience. She was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Leeds from 2015 to 2017. Following that, she served as a Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford University School of Medicine from 2017 to 2019. She continued at Stanford as a Senior Scientist from 2020 to 2022, where she further developed her research skills and expertise.
Interdisciplinary Expertise
Allison Cheung possesses a unique interdisciplinary perspective, combining her background in biological sciences with legal studies. This blend of expertise allows her to approach challenges in bioanalytics and quality control from multiple angles, enhancing her contributions to the field.