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Daniel Lu

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Principal Scientist at Amgen
📍 South San Francisco, California, United States

Daniel Lu is a Principal Scientist at Amgen, where he leads a group focused on therapeutic and biomarker discovery. His expertise lies in single-cell genomics, multi-omics, and computational biology, leveraging these approaches to develop new medicines. He holds a Ph. D. from Stanford University School of Medicine.

He has a keen interest in the intersection of biotechnology and business, demonstrated by his past role as a Project Manager at Biotech Connection - Bay Area, where he led a consulting team to identify promising pre-clinical technologies for a multi-national pharmaceutical company.

During his Ph. D. , he developed a novel single-cell RNA-seq methodology and computational pipeline to study autoreactive B-cells in rheumatoid arthritis.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Principal Scientist
Job Level
Middle
Location
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Single-Cell Genomics
Leads a group at Amgen focusing on end-to-end single-cell multi-omics for target discovery and development across multiple therapeutic areas.
Therapeutic Discovery
His work is centered on using novel biotechnology platforms, including gene perturbation and cell profiling, to discover and develop new medicines.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Principal Scientist
Amgen
9-2022 - 7-2023
Senior Scientist
Amgen
11-2019 - 9-2022
Scientist
Amgen
4-2012 - 6-2017
Graduate Student Researcher
Laboratory of William Robinson at Stanford University
8-2016 - 11-2016
Project Manager
Biotech Connection - Bay Area, Inc.
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Education
2011 - 2017
Ph.D.
Stanford University School of Medicine
2015 - 2015
Stanford Ignite Certification of Completion
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
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