Kimberly Wang
About Kimberly Wang
Kimberly Wang is a Senior Research Associate II at Kite Pharma, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering: Biotechnology from the University of California, San Diego, and has accumulated extensive experience in the biotechnology field through various roles at notable companies.
Current Role at Kite Pharma
Kimberly Wang serves as a Senior Research Associate II at Kite Pharma, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she contributes to the development and optimization of innovative therapies in the field of oncology. Her responsibilities include conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance research projects.
Previous Experience at Gilead Sciences
Prior to her current role, Kimberly Wang worked at Gilead Sciences as a Senior Research Associate from 2018 to 2020. During her tenure, she focused on research initiatives that supported the development of therapeutic solutions. Before this position, she served as a Research Associate at Gilead Sciences from 2015 to 2018, where she gained valuable experience in the biotechnology sector.
Internship Experience
Kimberly Wang has completed multiple internships that provided her with foundational experience in the biotechnology field. She interned at Avid Bioservices for three months in 2014 and at Peregrine Pharmaceuticals for three months in 2013. These internships allowed her to apply her academic knowledge in practical settings and gain insights into the research and development processes.
Education in Bioengineering
Kimberly Wang earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Bioengineering: Biotechnology from the University of California, San Diego. She studied there from 2011 to 2015. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in biotechnology principles, which she has applied throughout her career in various research roles.
Research Projects at UC San Diego
While at the University of California, San Diego, Kimberly Wang participated in significant research projects. Notably, she worked on a Senior Design Project focused on increasing the specificity and purity of antibodies for clinical diagnostics from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she served as an Undergraduate Researcher from 2013 to 2015, where she contributed to various research initiatives.