Kurt Lustig

Kurt Lustig has extensive experience in pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, currently serving as Director at Kineta since March 2013, where previous roles included Associate Director and Sr. Manager in Preclinical Operations and Translational Development. Prior to Kineta, Kurt held various positions at VLST Corp from 2006 to 2013, including Associate Scientist and Sr. Research Associate II. Earlier in their career, Kurt worked as a Research Consultant at Nastech Pharmaceutical, Sr. Research Associate at Targeted Genetics, and Research Associate at Northwest Biotherapeutics. Kurt's research expertise is further supported by a role as a Research Scientist at the University of Washington/Pathobiology from 1998 to 2000. Educational qualifications include degrees from the University of South Dakota, University of Washington, and University of North Dakota.