Lynette Chea

Lynette Chea, Ph.D., currently serves as a Principal Scientist in Clinical Immunology at Amgen since February 2019, previously holding roles as Senior Scientist and Scientist in the same department, as well as Senior Associate Scientist in Discovery Oncology. Lynette Chea's work involves discovery projects focused on myeloid cell targeting immune-modulatory strategies and pipeline bi-specific T cell engager and cell therapy initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at Emory University from August 2012 to January 2019, where the Ph.D. was obtained in Immunology & Molecular Pathogenesis. Lynette Chea also completed a Post-Bacc IRTA Fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, focusing on the immunological aspects of drug-induced liver disease, and worked as a Student Researcher at UCLA Health System, studying the pathogenesis and evolution of HIV in mother-to-child transmissions. Educational background includes a Doctor of Philosophy from Emory University and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from UCLA.