Issa Saleeba Esaid
About Issa Saleeba Esaid
Issa Saleeba Esaid is a Quality Control Lab Operations Manager at Instil Bio, with a background in biochemistry and extensive experience in quality analysis and assay development. Esaid aims to contribute to transformative research and inspire legacies in the fields of chemical, biological, and medical research.
Current Role at Instil Bio
Issa Saleeba Esaid serves as the Quality Control Lab Operations Manager at Instil Bio, a position held since 2021. In this role, Esaid oversees quality control processes within the laboratory, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The focus is on maintaining high-quality outputs in the biopharmaceutical sector, contributing to the company's mission of advancing innovative therapies.
Previous Experience at Takeda
Esaid worked at Takeda Pharmaceuticals in various capacities from 2019 to 2021. Initially, Esaid served as a Senior Quality Analyst in Biochemistry for one year in Los Angeles, California. Following this role, Esaid advanced to the position of Analytical QC Lab Operations Supervisor-Biochemistry, where responsibilities included overseeing laboratory operations and ensuring the quality of biochemical analyses.
Background in Research and Development
Esaid has extensive experience in research and development. Prior to joining Takeda, Esaid was an Assay Development Scientist at Roche Molecular Systems for three months in 2015. Esaid also held the position of Lead Research Associate II at Intrexon Corporation from 2016 to 2019, contributing to various research projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. Additionally, Esaid worked as a Research Lab Assistant at San Francisco State University for nine months.
Educational Background in Biochemistry
Esaid earned a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry and Chemistry from San Francisco State University, completing the program from 2011 to 2014. Prior to this, Esaid studied Biochemistry at Skyline College from 2009 to 2011 and at Antelope Valley College from 2008 to 2009. Esaid's foundational education includes a High School diploma with an International Baccalaureate from Capuchino High School, achieved from 2004 to 2008.
Professional Aspirations and Commitment
Esaid aims to reach the pinnacle of their professional and academic career by engaging in transformative research endeavors. Esaid expresses a strong commitment to inspiring legacies in chemical, biological, and medical research, with a desire to contribute positively to humanity through intellectual pursuits in biological research.