Elissa Troisi
About Elissa Troisi
Elissa Troisi is an Associate Scientist currently employed at Kite Pharma in Santa Monica, California. She has a background in microbiology and biochemistry, with previous roles at Cedars-Sinai, NantKwest, and NKMax America, among others.
Work at Kite Pharma
Elissa Troisi has been employed at Kite Pharma as an Associate Scientist since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the development of innovative cell therapies. Kite Pharma is known for its focus on advancing cancer treatment through cutting-edge research and development. Troisi's position involves applying her scientific expertise to support various projects aimed at improving patient outcomes.
Previous Experience at Cedars-Sinai
Before joining Kite Pharma, Elissa Troisi worked as a Research Associate at Cedars-Sinai from 2015 to 2017. During her time there, she was involved in research initiatives that contributed to advancements in medical science. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in research methodologies and laboratory techniques.
Education and Expertise
Elissa Troisi earned her Master's Degree in Microbiology from Wagner College, where she studied from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor's Degree in Biopsychology and Chemistry at the same institution from 2008 to 2012. Her educational background equips her with a strong understanding of microbiological principles and biochemistry, which she applies in her current role.
Career Path and Roles
Troisi's career includes various roles in the scientific field. She served as a Microbiology Graduate Assistant and an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Wagner College. Additionally, she worked as a Cell Culture Technician at NantKwest from 2017 to 2019 and as a Cell Therapy Specialist II at NKMax America, Inc. from 2019 to 2021. These positions have contributed to her comprehensive knowledge of cell therapy and research practices.