Anna Keyte

Anna Keyte currently serves as the Avian Species Director and Senior Scientist at Colossal Biosciences since May 2023. Prior to this role, Anna was a Science Research Specialist at The Rockefeller University from January 2017 to May 2023 and a Postdoctoral Associate at Duke University between February 2010 and January 2017, where significant research was conducted on the neural crest’s role in cardiac development and congenital heart defects using chick models. Anna began an academic career at Iowa State University, where studies in both zoology and mathematics culminated in a dual Bachelor of Science degree. Anna further pursued advanced studies at Duke University, earning a PhD in Developmental Biology in 2010.