Konstantin Musiychuk
About Konstantin Musiychuk
Konstantin Musiychuk is a Principal Scientist at Carisma Therapeutics, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in molecular biology, having held positions at Fraunhofer USA and WuXi Advanced Therapies, and earned his PhD from the Vavilov Institute of General Genetics.
Current Role at Carisma Therapeutics
Konstantin Musiychuk serves as a Principal Scientist at Carisma Therapeutics, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the development of innovative therapies, leveraging his extensive background in molecular biology. His work focuses on advancing the company's research initiatives and supporting the development of new therapeutic approaches.
Previous Experience at Fraunhofer USA Center Mid-Atlantic
Prior to his current role, Musiychuk worked at Fraunhofer USA Center Mid-Atlantic (CMA) as Group Leader in Molecular Biology from 2018 to 2022. During his four years in Newark, Delaware, he led research projects and managed a team, focusing on molecular biology applications. His leadership contributed to the advancement of various scientific initiatives within the organization.
Experience at WuXi Advanced Therapies
In 2018, Musiychuk held the position of Senior Scientist at WuXi Advanced Therapies for a duration of six months. His role involved applying his expertise in molecular biology to support the company's therapeutic development efforts in the Greater Philadelphia Area.
Long-Term Role at Fraunhofer USA
Musiychuk has a significant tenure at Fraunhofer USA, where he worked as a Senior Scientist from 2003 to 2018 for 15 years. His extensive experience in this role allowed him to contribute to various projects and initiatives, enhancing the organization's research capabilities in molecular biology.
Educational Background in Molecular Biology
Konstantin Musiychuk earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular Biology from the Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. Additionally, he studied at the Moscow Agricultural Academy named after K.A. Timiryazev from 1992 to 1996, further solidifying his foundation in biological sciences.