Yi Zhao
Harvard Medical School
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Yi Zhao is a highly-motivated Ph.D. drug discovery scientist with over 30 years of experience in the industry. He has a strong background in biochemistry, drug discovery, and medicinal chemistry, with expertise in protein chemistry and purification. Yi Zhao has worked in various therapeutic areas, including metabolic diseases, cancers, dermatological diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune diseases, immuno-oncology, and viral disorders. He has a proven track record of leading teams and successfully advancing multiple drugs into IND submission and Phase1/2 human clinical trials. Yi Zhao is skilled in method development and validation, as well as animal PK/PD models and biomarker analysis. He has worked for companies like AiViva Biopharma, Inc.
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A highly-motivated Ph.D. Drug discovery scientist with 20 years of industry and academic research experiences across multiple therapeutic areas including metabolic diseases, cancers, dermatological diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune diseases, immuno-oncology and viral disorders. • Demonstrated leadership in science. Proven ability to direct teams of scientists and work with multi-disciplinary teams in drug pre-clinical and clinical development. Playing a key role in project teams to successfully advance multiple drugs into IND submission and Phase1/2 human clinical trials. • Demonstrated excellent scientific skill as shown in publication of original research articles and in presentation of research results in scientific conferences. • Demonstrated ability to think strategically, design and direct original research. • Strong experience in working/coordinating with other biologists, chemists, consultants, and CROs for drug development. • Solid and broad knowledge of molecular/cellular biology, biochemistry, signal transduction, oncology, immunology, DMPK, and formulation development. • Strong hands-on experience in method development and validation and in trouble shooting for solving problems in laboratory. Expertise in assay development and validation, including in vitro assays (SPA, ELISA, FRET, and FP) and cell-based assays (nuclear receptor transactivations, cellular enzymatic and signaling assays). • Strong analytic skills, good understanding of various kinds of laboratory instruments (HPLC, FPLC, Real-time PCR, Victor, Fusion, Microbeta, Flow Cytometry, etc.). • Extensive experience in setup of animal PK/PD models and biomarker analysis of animal tissues. • Extensive experience in formulation developments for topical, oral, intravenous, Intraperitoneal, subcutaneous dosing formulations.
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aiviva biopharma
Executive Director Preclinical
Biotechnology Research
Yi Zhao's Professional Milestones
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (1996-05-01~1998-06-01): Conducted groundbreaking research, contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge.
- Associate Director (2016-10-01~2018-01-01): Driving strategic initiatives to enhance company performance and ensure customer satisfaction.
Education
Molecular Biology
1993-1996Skill
Biochemistry
Drug Discovery
Medicinal Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Purification
Protein Purification
Protein Expression
Virtual Screening
Drug Design
Chromatography
Biotechnology
Cell Biology
Organic Chemistry
Lifesciences
Assay Development
Computational Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Bioanalysis
Qsar
Lc Ms
Life Sciences
Certification
Colleagues
Johnson Lau
Board Member
Darlene Deecher, Ph.D.
vice president clinical development at aiviva biopharma inc
Diane Tang-Liu
ceo & president at aiviva biopharma
Diane Tang-liu
Co-Founder | Chief Executive Officer
Shane Cerrato
Vice President Of Business Development
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Yi Zhao's latest education in Harvard Medical School