Nicole Lee-Nguyen currently serves as a Technical Development Principal Scientist at Genentech, where she leverages over 12 years of extensive experience in protein purification and characterization. Her role is pivotal within the Pharma Technical Development team, specifically in the Department of Purification, Microbiology, & Virology....
Nicole Lee-Nguyen currently serves as a Technical Development Principal Scientist at Genentech, where she leverages over 12 years of extensive experience in protein purification and characterization. Her role is pivotal within the Pharma Technical Development team, specifically in the Department of Purification, Microbiology, & Virology. Nicole’s expertise in protein chemistry allows her to navigate the complexities of drug development, from early R&D phases through to clinical manufacturing scale.
At Genentech, Nicole is actively involved in key projects that focus on the production and characterization of proteins and conjugates, ensuring that they meet rigorous standards of purity, homogeneity, and stability. Her comprehensive understanding of the development processes, from toxicology assessments to formulation development, enables her to contribute significantly to the advancement of biopharmaceuticals. Nicole employs advanced techniques in chromatography and recombinant DNA technology, utilizing her skills in biochemistry and biotechnology to optimize purification strategies that enhance product yield and quality.
In addition to her technical acumen, Nicole is dedicated to fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, facilitating knowledge transfer, and mentoring junior scientists in the lab. Her commitment to innovation and excellence in the life sciences sector not only drives her projects forward but also contributes to Genentech’s mission of delivering transformative therapies to patients. As she continues to push the boundaries of protein purification and characterization, Nicole remains a key player in the evolving landscape of biopharmaceutical development.
