Leandro Moretti
About Leandro Moretti
Leandro Moretti is a scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a background in bioengineering and biomedical engineering.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Leandro Moretti currently holds a position as a Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His work in this role involves significant contributions in the field of biomedical and bioengineering research, supporting the company's mission in discovering and developing innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases.
Previous Experience at University of Virginia
From 2016 to 2021, Leandro Moretti served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Virginia Department of Biomedical Engineering. During this period, he worked on various research projects, refining a lab-discovered antibody to track pulmonary fibrosis progression in in vivo models, and developing a codon optimization algorithm to enhance antibody expression for efficacy studies.
Education and Academic Achievements
Leandro Moretti has an extensive academic background in bioengineering and biomedical engineering. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Virginia (2016–2021), a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia Institute of Technology (2015–2016), and a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (2011–2015). His academia is distinguished by significant contributions, including authoring a thesis on bioengineering and receiving the Coulter Translational Research Partnership Grant.
Professional Experience at Georgia Institute of Technology
Leandro Moretti worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology from 2015 to 2016. His notable academic project included authoring a thesis focused on bioengineering. This role provided him with critical insights and opportunities to contribute to the field early in his career.
Early Career Roles and Experience
Before advancing to his current roles in bioengineering, Leandro Moretti amassed a diverse range of experience. He served as a Manufacturing Engineer Co-op at Boston Scientific in 2014, a Resident Assistant in Ball Hall at IUPUI from 2012 to 2014, an International Peer Mentor at IUPUI Office of International Affairs from 2012 to 2013, and an Overnight Campus Ambassador at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis from 2011 to 2014.