Laura Yoo

Laura Yoo currently serves as the Senior Director of Development for Biology and Biological Engineering at Caltech since October 2025. Prior to this role, Laura held several significant positions in development and major gifts, including Director of Major Gifts for the West Region at Villanova University and Director of Development for Major Gifts at UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. Laura's experience also includes various roles at the University of California, Los Angeles, where responsibilities ranged from Associate Director of Development in Annual and Major Gifts to Development Coordinator. Additionally, Laura briefly worked as an Interim Site Coordinator at Communities In Schools National Office and held internships and development positions at UC San Diego. Laura holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from UC San Diego.