Kasey Benson

Kasey Benson, PhD, serves as the VP of Translational Science at Caris Life Sciences since January 2017, having previously held roles as Director and Project Manager within the same company. Prior to this, Kasey worked as a Diagnostic Development Scientist and Project Manager at Provista Diagnostics, Inc. and served as a Commissioner for the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission. Academic contributions include a position as Adjunct Faculty at Mesa Community College and a Senior Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic. Kasey began a scientific career as an Associate Scientist at Covance and advanced through various research roles, including Scientific Director at ImmuneRegen BioSciences, Inc. Kasey earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Colorado State University, alongside a B.S. in Biology with a Chemistry minor from Rocky Mountain College.