Linda joined TRV in 2022 as a Senior Associate. Prior to TRV, she was a Principal Investigator at the Center for Translational Genomics of the Innovative Genomics Institute at UC Berkeley. She guided the growth of the center as the founding lead investigator, with a focus on CRISPR-based genome editing to advance HSC and T cell therapies for blood diseases. Linda completed her PhD in stem cell biology and hematology/oncology at Harvard Medical School/Boston Children’s Hospital and postdoctoral training in immunology and genome engineering at UCSF. In addition to her academic background, she has held various consulting roles. At TRV, she is eager to leverage her gene and cell therapy expertise to create innovative companies in the emerging technologies and synthetic biology space.
As the daughter of Vietnamese refugees, Linda is determined to help the most vulnerable patient populations and is proud to work alongside brilliant and passionate colleagues who have the experience and conviction to help make that happen.
In her spare time, Linda enjoys skiing, hiking and spending time with her 100 lb Bernese Mountain Dog, Mousse.
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