Liz Duperret
About Liz Duperret
Liz Duperret is a Principal Scientist in Clinical Translational Sciences at Adaptimmune, where she has worked since 2021. She has a strong background in cellular and molecular biology, holding a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and previous experience at notable institutions such as Bristol Myers Squibb and The Wistar Institute.
Work at Adaptimmune
Liz Duperret serves as Principal Scientist in Clinical Translational Sciences at Adaptimmune, a position she has held since 2021. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she focuses on advancing clinical research and development initiatives within the organization. Her role involves translating scientific discoveries into clinical applications, contributing to the development of innovative therapies.
Previous Experience at Bristol Myers Squibb
Before joining Adaptimmune, Liz Duperret worked at Bristol Myers Squibb as a Principal Scientist from 2018 to 2021. During her tenure, she was involved in various projects aimed at enhancing drug development processes and improving patient outcomes. Her experience at Bristol Myers Squibb contributed to her expertise in clinical translational sciences.
Academic Background
Liz Duperret earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Mathematics from the University of Michigan, completing her studies from 2007 to 2011. This academic foundation supports her work in scientific research and clinical applications.
Research Experience at The Wistar Institute
Liz Duperret was a Postdoctoral Fellow at The Wistar Institute from 2016 to 2018. In this role, she conducted research that contributed to the understanding of cancer biology and therapeutic strategies. Her postdoctoral experience provided her with valuable insights and skills that inform her current work in clinical translational sciences.
Involvement with University of Pennsylvania
During her academic career, Liz Duperret was also involved with the University of Pennsylvania as an Internal Review Board (IRB) Voting Member from 2017 to 2018. This role required her to review research proposals to ensure ethical standards were met, reflecting her commitment to responsible research practices.