Meredith Redd, PhD

Senior Scientist @ Cytokinetics

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Scientist and bioengineer with 8+ years of experience (post PhD) in translational cardiovascular research and ability to lead multi-disciplinary research programs, foster clinical collaborations, and mentor junior scientists. Research is focused on developing cardiovascular therapeutics with experience in drug development pipeline, from target ID to small and large animal efficacy studies. Technical expertise in ex vivo and in vivo models of cardiovascular disease, cardiac physiology, human stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes, and tissue engineering. Thrives in collaborative environments to efficiently apply scientific principles towards meaningful translation of biological insights.

Experience

  • Senior Scientist at Cytokinetics
    Aug 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

  • Acting Instructor at University of Washington Bioengineering
    Dec 2022 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Postdoctoral Fellow at UQ Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Apr 2017 - Mar 2022 · 5 yrs

  • University of Washington Bioengineering (5 yrs 8 mos)
    • Doctoral Candidate
      Aug 2011 - Mar 2017 · 5 yrs 8 mos

    • Teaching Assistant
      Jan 2014 - Mar 2014 · 3 mos

      Course: Cardiac Bioengineering (BIOEN 498/599)

  • The University of Arizona (3 yrs 4 mos)
    • Undergraduate Research Assistant
      May 2008 - Aug 2011 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    • Teaching Assistant
      Aug 2010 - Dec 2010 · 5 mos

      Course: Introduction to Computer Aided Design