Kenna Harris is Head of US Business Development for Concept Life Sciences and has spent over 20 years working in the contract research environment, with an emphasis on proteomics, oncology, and CDMO services. She began her career as a program manager and spent five years leading a team to develop and characterize monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies. After this, she moved into business development with Taconic, specializing in the creation and breeding of GEM models.

Kenna later moved to Cell Signaling Technology as a proteomics specialist then subsequently to a similar role at SomaLogic. She then joined Mitra Biotech to help organizations create effective translational studies for oncology and developed a team at Concept Life Sciences specializing in the sale of chemistry and immunology services. Following that, she created and developed the sales and marketing for Scorpius Biologics, a large molecule CDMO.

Kenna is a graduate of UC Davis, with a BS in Biology, focusing on Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior.

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