Kiku Koyano

Kiku Koyano is a Senior Scientist in Bioinformatics at NGM Biopharmaceuticals, with a career spanning various roles in bioinformatics and computational biology since 2011. Experience includes positions as a Scientist II at NGM Biopharmaceuticals and a Graduate Student Researcher at UCLA, where Koyano investigated extracellular RNAs using bioinformatic methods. Prior roles include research on FDA-approved drugs for cancer at the University of Southern California and internships focused on protein sciences and genomic research at NGM Biopharmaceuticals and UC Santa Cruz, respectively. Koyano holds a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from UCLA and a B.S. in Biomolecular Engineering from UC Santa Cruz.