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Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics US
December 14 - 17, 2025
Marriott Marquis San DiegoLive In-Person Event: December 14 - 17, 2025

Zi Yao, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Wells Lab at University of California, San Francisco
Speaker

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Zi is currently a postdoctoral fellow in the Wells lab at the University of California, San Francisco. His work focuses on engineering custom antibodies for protein degradation, cancer therapeutics, and chemical biology applications. Before joining the Wells lab, Zi received his Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of California, Irvine, where he developed novel bioluminescent enzymes and substrates for in vivo imaging.

Agenda Sessions

  • Targeted Degradation of Extracellular Proteins Via Induced Shedding

    3:45pm