Jacob Turner

Jacob Turner is a therapeutic discovery scientist with a Ph.D. in Immunology from Harvard University, where they studied B and T cell immunology related to autoimmune and food allergy disease models. They have led programs focusing on immune-oncology biologics, cell and gene therapy, and innovative immune system organoids. Currently, Jacob serves as the Head of Immunology at Parallel Bio, after roles as a Scientist II at Be Biopharma and a Discovery Scientist at HiFiBiO Therapeutics. Their early research experience includes positions at the University of Cincinnati, the National Institutes of Health, and the Whitehead Institute.