Josh Wheaton

Principal Scientist

Josh Wheaton is currently a Senior Scientist at Amgen since May 2020, where responsibilities include leading multiple projects and supervising a team of two PhD-level scientists. Prior experience includes roles at Duke University Health System from August 2013 to March 2020, progressing from Graduate Research Assistant to Senior Associate Scientist, with a focus on NIH-funded research and technology market assessment. Wheaton has a diverse background that includes a Fellowship at Duke University Office of Licensing & Ventures, where marketability assessments for innovative technologies were conducted. Earlier roles include Research Assistant positions at UNC Charlotte and HepatoSys, Inc., focusing on CNS immunopathology and organ resuscitation technology development, respectively. A PhD in Immunology and a Graduate Certificate in Computational Biology & Bioinformatics were earned from Duke University, complemented by a BS in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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