Brian Vash
About Brian Vash
Brian Vash: Entrepreneur in Residence
Brian Vash currently holds the position of Entrepreneur in Residence. With an impressive career in the biotechnology industry, he brings a wealth of experience in protein engineering and technology development.
Brian Vash's Educational Background
Brian Vash earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Texas at Arlington. This foundational education set the stage for his extensive career in biochemistry and protein engineering.
Brian Vash's Experience at Elstar Therapeutics
At Elstar Therapeutics, Brian Vash served as the Director of Protein Engineering and Technology Development. He was instrumental in establishing the company's protein engineering and biologics production functions. He also played a key role in developing Elstar's novel kappa/lambda bispecific antibody platform along with other protein design innovations.
Brian Vash's Tenure at Novartis
Brian Vash spent 12 years at Novartis as a scientist in structural biology and biologics. During his time there, he contributed significantly to both the small molecule and protein therapeutics pipelines, enhancing the company's research and development efforts.
Brian Vash's Patents and Innovations
Brian Vash is an inventor named on patents in the fields of alternative scaffolds, therapeutic proteins, and CAR-T therapy. His contributions to these areas underscore his expertise and commitment to advancing biotechnological innovations.