Instil Bio
Catarina Guerra has a diverse work experience that spans across various industries. Catarina is currently a PhD student in Cancer Sciences at The University of Manchester and Instil Bio, where they hold the position of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Early Stage Researcher. Prior to this, they worked as a Pharmacist at Farmácia Vouga e Farmácia União from 2020 to 2022. Catarina also gained experience in the pharmaceutical industry as a Trainee at Bluepharma in 2019. Catarina further enhanced their skills in pharmacy while working as a Trainee at Farmácia Luciano & Matos in 2019, where they provided pharmacotherapeutic counseling to patients, determined biochemical parameters, produced compounding medicines, and handled pharmacy marketing services. In 2018, they worked as a Trainee at CNC UC - UC BIOTECH - Biocant, focusing on understanding the influence of external stimuli on cell growth and development. Catarina gained additional laboratory experience as a Trainee at CNC UC - IBILI - Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Life Sciences in 2017, where they evaluated the functionality of different tissues and conducted various pharmacological assays. Prior to their scientific roles, Catarina worked in customer service at Pizzaria Arcádia in 2016, 2015, and 2014.
Catarina Guerra's education history begins with their completion of a Diploma de conclusão de 12º ano in Ciências e Tecnologias at Escola Básica e Secundária de Anadia. This is presumably their high school education, though the specific start and end years are not provided.
After high school, Catarina went on to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry at Universidade de Coimbra, starting in 2013 and completing it in 2014.
Following their undergraduate studies, Catarina furthered their education by pursuing a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the same institution, Universidade de Coimbra, from 2014 to 2019. The specific field of study for their Master's degree is not mentioned.
It is important to note that no specific degree name is provided for either their Bachelor's or Master's degrees.
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Instil Bio is a cell therapy company developing tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) for the treatment of solid tumor cancers. TIL are a patient’s own T cells harvested from the patient’s tumor, which are then expanded and reinfused into the patient to target and kill cancer cells. The company is advancing its proprietary manufacturing expertise, technology, and data into clinical trials, including a planned registrational study with its lead candidate and a first-in-human study of its next-generation engineered TIL. The company is led by world-class cell therapy experts and backed by premier global institutional investors. Instil is located in the greater Los Angeles area with additional manufacturing and research facilities in Manchester, UK.