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Stewart New
Stewart is currently leading Incyte’s in vivo antibody discovery group, where he oversees the design and implementation of immunization campaigns, B cell selection strategies, as well as primary screening assays that serve to assess the therapeutic potential of early antibody candidates. Stewart joined Incyte in September 2022, with a background in B cell biology and antibody gene sequencing. Prior to joining Incyte, Stewart was an Instructor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, where his research focused on clonal evolution of B lymphocyte responses to bacterial cell wall carbohydrates and the characterization of tissue-specific B cell repertoires in human tissue. He holds a PhD in Immunology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and a BS in Molecular Biology from the University of Central Florida.