Glory Adekanye

Glory Adekanye is a skilled biologist currently working at Eli Lilly and Company since August 2025, focusing on iPSC thawing, expansion, and differentiation into beta cells, while conducting in-process sampling to monitor cell health. Prior to this role, Glory served as a Senior Research Associate at Be Biopharma from August 2022 to May 2025, where responsibilities included engineering B-cells with CRISPR-Cas9 and developing various assays. Previous experience spans multiple positions at Be Biopharma, including roles in research and process development, as well as a postgraduate associate position at Yale University, where investigations focused on TRPA1 ion receptors. Glory's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Connecticut, complemented by extensive research involvement during undergraduate studies.