Zahra Jawad | Group Leader Discovery Technology
Agenus | United Kingdom

Zahra Jawad, Group Leader Discovery Technology, Agenus

Zahra Jawad received her doctoral training at the University of Cambridge in protein evolution and protein engineering. She developed phage display of zinc fingers in the chemistry department of the University of Cambridge, before moving to Domantis and phage display of domain antibodies.  Zahra spent 8 years at Domantis/GSK working on therapeutic antibody programmes and bispecificis before moving onto MRC-Technology where she led efforts to generate new antibody libraries and building the antibody phage display platform. At Agenus, Zahra lead the Discovery Technology group, which focusses on bringing in new antibody technology,  platforms and innovations into Agenus and validating them.

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