Leah Williams

Leah Williams, PhD, is a skilled expert in clinical pharmacology and immuno-oncology with extensive experience in both academia and industry. Currently serving as Senior Manager at CRISPR Therapeutics, Leah leads translational and pharmacology efforts for clinical programs, collaborating with various stakeholders to design Phase I-II studies. Previously, Leah held roles at Boston University as a Graduate Research Assistant, Senior Graduate Instructor, and Graduate Teaching Fellow, focusing on transcription factor NF-κB and teaching advanced molecular biology courses. Additional experience includes positions at Biogen, Harvard Medical School, Wheaton College, Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, and ProMedDx, LLC, encompassing research, teaching, and laboratory assistance. Academic credentials include a PhD and MA in Cell and Molecular Biology from Boston University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Wheaton College.