Lisa McDonnell

Lisa McDonnell is an experienced professional in the field of analytical development and R&D, currently serving as Senior Manager at Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. since November 2024. Prior roles include Senior Manager of R&D at Stemson Therapeutics and various research positions at Intrexon Corporation, UC Irvine, E-world Editing, Cal Poly State University, Dairy Products and Technology Center, and Edwards Lifesciences. With a Master's degree in Agriculture specializing in Animal Science and a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science with a focus on Biotechnology from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, Lisa has a robust background in stem cell research, cell culture, differentiation techniques, and laboratory management.