Brian Kasper
About Brian Kasper
Brian Kasper is a Research Scientist in Analytical Operations at Kite Pharma, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from New York University and has published seven research papers in collaboration with various research groups.
Work at Kite Pharma
Brian Kasper has been employed at Kite Pharma as a Research Scientist in Analytical Operations since 2022. He operates out of the Santa Monica, California location. In this role, he contributes to the development and optimization of analytical methods and assays that are crucial for the company's research initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Brian Kasper earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry from New York University, where he studied from 2012 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry from California State University Channel Islands, completed between 2009 and 2011. His educational background is complemented by expertise in developing and optimizing cellular and protein-based assays.
Research and Publications
Brian Kasper has published seven papers in collaboration with both national and international research groups. His research contributions reflect a strong commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in his field. He has experience in various statistical methods and data analysis techniques, which support his research activities.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Kite Pharma, Brian held several positions that enhanced his research and analytical skills. He worked as a Research Specialist at the University of Pennsylvania from 2021 to 2022 and as a Graduate Research Associate at New York University from 2012 to 2018. Additionally, he served as a Teaching Assistant at New York University and held roles at Help California and Baxter International Inc.
Technical Skills
Brian Kasper possesses extensive technical skills in wet-lab techniques, including flow cytometry, molecular cloning, PCR, ELISA, and fluorescence microscopy. He routinely employs statistical methods such as DOE, ANOVA, PCA, and GSEA using software tools like R and GraphPad Prism. His proficiency in analyzing multiplexed high-throughput data further supports his research capabilities.