Leah Helton, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist at ShapeTX

Leah Helton, Ph.D. has a diverse work experience in the field of scientific research. Leah is currently working as a Scientist II at Shape Therapeutics Inc. since May 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Scientist at Athira Pharma from January to May 2023. At Athira Pharma, they also held the position of Research Scientist III from March 2022 to February 2023. Leah Helton also has experience in academia, having completed a Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship at The University of Georgia from August 2020 to February 2022. Leah also worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy from August 2017 to February 2022. Leah started their research career as a Research Assistant at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga from October 2016 to June 2017. Leah also worked as a Laboratory Technician at Ardent Mills from July to October 2016. Prior to that, they gained research experience as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga from August 2015 to May 2016.

Leah Helton, Ph.D. completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biochemistry from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga from 2013 to 2016. Leah then pursued further education at The University of Georgia, where they obtained their Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences from 2017 to 2022.

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