Will Lykins

Will Lykins, PhD, currently serves as Scientist II in Adjuvant Formulations at Access to Advanced Health Institute since March 2022, leading projects for CRO, CDMO, and federal contracts while managing budgets, personnel, and deliverables. Prior experience includes roles as Scientist I and Postdoctoral Scientist at AAHI and the Infectious Disease Research Institute, respectively. Lykins holds dual PhD degrees in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from the University of California, San Francisco, and UC Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science with honors in Bioengineering from the University of Washington. Additional experience includes a summer internship at Merck, leadership roles in student organizations, and undergraduate research positions focusing on drug delivery systems and therapeutic innovations.