Harrison Yoon
About Harrison Yoon
Harrison Yoon serves as the Chief Operations Officer at Kula Bio and is a co-founder and board member at California Cultured Inc. He has extensive experience in technology architecture, global project management, and product development across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals and agriculture.
Current Role at Kula Bio
Harrison Yoon serves as the Chief Operations Officer at Kula Bio, a position he has held since 2020. Based in Greater Boston, Massachusetts, he has contributed to the company's operational strategies and management for four years. His role involves overseeing various operational aspects to enhance efficiency and productivity within the organization.
Previous Experience in Biotechnology
Prior to his current position, Harrison Yoon held several key roles in the biotechnology sector. He worked at Exelixis as Associate Director from 2008 to 2010 and served as Scientist II from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, he was the Chief Scientific Officer and VP of R&D at DianaPlantSciences from 2010 to 2013. His experience spans various leadership roles that emphasize product development and research.
Co-Founder Role at California Cultured Inc.
In addition to his role at Kula Bio, Harrison Yoon is a Co-Founder and Member of the Board of Directors at California Cultured Inc., a position he has held since 2020. This role involves strategic oversight and guidance for the company, which focuses on innovative solutions in the cultured food sector, based in Davis, California.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Harrison Yoon has an extensive educational background in Chemical Engineering. He earned a Ph.D. and MS from Pohang University of Science and Technology and completed a Post Doctoral Associate program at Cornell University. He also holds a BA in Chemical Engineering from Sogang University. His academic qualifications support his expertise in technology architecture and integration.
Expertise in Operations and Project Management
Harrison Yoon specializes in technology architecture and integration, with a strong focus on leading innovative product conceptualization and implementation. He possesses extensive experience in global project management across diverse sectors, including pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, health and nutrition, novel food, and agriculture. His background includes expertise in cGMP/GMP/GLP operations and adherence to ISO9001:2015 standards.