Kevin Hart
About Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart is a Biomarker Scientist at IGM Biosciences, specializing in genome-wide genetic screens. He has a Ph.D. in Biology from Stanford University and has held various research positions at notable institutions, including Stanford, Genentech, and Calico Life Sciences.
Work at IGM Biosciences
Kevin Hart has been employed at IGM Biosciences as a Biomarker Scientist since 2019. His role focuses on utilizing genome-wide genetic screens, which are essential for advancing the company's research objectives. At IGM, he has contributed to the development of innovative imaging tools and has been involved in drug discovery projects that leverage his expertise in molecular biology and cell biology.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Hart earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biology from Stanford University School of Medicine, where he studied from 2013 to 2018. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of California, Davis, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in biomarker research and genetic screening.
Background
Before joining IGM Biosciences, Kevin Hart gained diverse research experience. He worked as a Graduate Student in the Nelson Lab at Stanford University from 2013 to 2018. He also held positions as a Research and Development Intern at Genentech in 2017 and as a Senior Research Associate at Calico Life Sciences from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he served as a Student Researcher at UC Davis and as a Summer Research Fellow at UCSF.
Achievements
During his career, Kevin Hart has made significant contributions to various research projects. At IGM Biosciences, he has been involved in the development of innovative imaging tools and drug discovery initiatives. His work in genome-wide genetic screens has been integral to advancing the understanding of biomarkers in the context of drug development.