Linya Wang

Sr. Staff scientist / Twist Bioscience

Dr. Wang is a microbiologist and cell biologist. She is now working as a Staff Scientist at Twist Bioscience, which focuses on GPCR therapeutic antibody drug discovery that can be applied to immunotherapy, cell therapy, and target therapy. Prior to entering the industrial field, she received her Ph.D. in Microbiology at National Taiwan University College of Medicine, and worked in the Institute of Molecular Biology at Academia Sinica, Taiwan. She then finished her postdoctoral training in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at University of Southern California, USA. She has also been involved in National Taiwan University Alumni Association as the President of Young Professional Group, Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce as the Board of Director, Southern California Taiwanese Biotechnology Association as the President, and Bay Area Taiwanese Biotechnology Association as the President.