Jan Kostecki

Principal
IS Business Systems Analyst

Amgen

Jan Kostecki is a Principal IS Business Systems Analyst at Amgen South San Francisco.  As the Product Owner for Molecule Discovery, he supports and evolves globally deployed research applications for Biologics drug discovery, which enable the identification of therapeutic candidates. By leveraging his hands-on experimental background in the life sciences and on the job training to apply informatics and technological solutions; he has standardized Biologics data capture across research by collaborating with scientists,developers and various business stakeholders. Data standardization has decreased errors in communication, improved efficiencies by automating workflows and provided a foundation upon which data analytics can be applied.

Before joining Amgen, he worked at Caltech as a Staff Scientist experimentally validating computationally designed proteins and provided scientific consultancy services to the startup Protabit.  He obtained his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University and his B.S. in Bioengineering from the University of California at Berkeley.