Don Son
About Don Son
Don Son serves as a Senior Quality Engineer at Kite Pharma, where he has worked since 2018. With over 15 years of experience in software development and laboratory process management, he holds degrees in Computer Science and Architecture from Southern Polytechnic State University and a Master's in Bioinformatics from Brandeis University.
Work at Kite Pharma
Don Son has been employed as a Senior Quality Engineer at Kite Pharma since 2018. In this role, he focuses on ensuring quality standards within the organization, leveraging his extensive background in laboratory process and data management. His tenure at Kite Pharma spans six years, during which he has contributed to various quality engineering initiatives in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Education and Expertise
Don Son holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Architecture from Southern Polytechnic State University. He also earned a Master of Science in Bioinformatics from Brandeis University. His educational background supports his expertise in quality engineering, bioinformatics, project management, and software development, with a specialization in laboratory process and data management.
Background
Don Son has over 15 years of experience in software development, with a strong emphasis on laboratory processes and data management. He has worked in various laboratory settings, including research and development, pharmaceuticals, clinical environments, and quality assurance. His career includes roles at multiple organizations, such as CSols, Inc., Human Longevity, Inc., and CareDx, Inc.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Don Son has held various positions that highlight his versatility in the field. He served as a Consultant at Verinata Health, Inc. and as a Lead Software Developer at LabLynx, Inc. His project management experience includes a role at Audentes Therapeutics. Additionally, he has worked as a Genologics Consultant at Driver and CareDx, Inc., demonstrating his adaptability across different companies and projects.
Specializations
Don Son specializes in several key areas, including quality engineering, bioinformatics, project management, and software development. His skills extend to strategic services and implementation, reflecting his comprehensive understanding of the laboratory environment and the importance of data management. His expertise is instrumental in enhancing operational efficiencies within laboratory settings.