Monica Moreno

Monica Moreno is a scientist with expertise in immunology, neurology, and neuro-immune interactions. She previously held the position of Principal Scientist at Atara Biotherapeutics from September 2020 to March 2022.1 Her career has progressed since then, and she is currently a Director of Translational Medicine at Adicet Bio, Inc., a position she has held since April 2023.1

Moreno has a strong academic background, including:

• Ph.D. in Immunology from the University of California, Davis - School of Medicine (2009-2014)
• Postdoctoral training in Neuroimmunology at Stanford University (2014-2017)

Her professional experience includes roles at:

• Adicet Bio, Inc. (current)
• Atara Biotherapeutics
• xCella Biosciences
• Genentech
• Stanford University

Moreno's research has focused on various areas, including multiple sclerosis, neuro-immune interactions, neurodegeneration and repair, and cellular therapy programs targeting immune and oncology indications.1