Lauren Kadavy

Lauren Kadavy has a diverse work experience in the field of biotechnology and research. Lauren is currently working at CytomX Therapeutics as a Research Associate II since March 2022. Prior to their current role, they worked as a Research Associate I at the same company from July 2020 to March 2022. At CytomX Therapeutics, Lauren has gained expertise in conducting in vitro characterizations and collaborating with partners like Amgen.

In 2019, Lauren had an internship opportunity at CytomX Therapeutics as a Cancer Immunology Intern. During this internship, they focused on the characterization of Probody™ T-cell engaging bispecifics against an undisclosed target. Their work involved utilizing flow cytometry and various assays. Additionally, their data was shared with Amgen and included in two CIDs.

Before joining CytomX Therapeutics, Lauren worked as a Research Lab Intern at Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. in 2018. In this role, they developed ELISAs to compare reactivity of HRP detection reagents and optimized small-scale transfection techniques for 96-well plates using Expi293 cells.

Lauren's work experience also includes a summer internship at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason in 2017. As a Summer Intern in the Lacy-Hulbert Lab, they investigated autoantibody production and inflammatory response in mice with various lupus models. Lauren also analyzed autoantibody and complement deposition, as well as inflammation in kidney glomeruli.

Overall, Lauren Kadavy has demonstrated their skills and expertise in biotechnology research through their various roles and internships at leading companies in the field.

Lauren Kadavy completed their high school education at Bellevue Senior High School from 2012 to 2016, earning a High School Diploma. Following this, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree at Northwestern University from 2016 to 2020. Lauren's major was a double major, combining Theatre and Biological Sciences with a concentration in Genetics and Genomics.