Susan Paprcka

Susan (Lee) Paprcka is an accomplished Associate Director and Principal Investigator at Arcus Biosciences, where roles include leading biology efforts for an AXL inhibitor program and collaborating with Bioinformatics to develop therapeutic hypotheses aimed at oncology applications. Previous experiences encompass a rigorous academic background as a Ph.D. candidate at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine under Ivan Borrello, M.D., and significant industry roles such as Senior Research Associate at Onyx Pharmaceuticals, where contributions involved developing a pharmacodynamics measurement assay. Early career foundations were built through internships and lab assistant positions at Biogen Idec and UC San Diego, culminating in a B.S. in Biology from UC San Diego.