[WeiMing-ZiJing & THAA-Boston] 听辉瑞公司External R&D Innovation Senior Director丁元华博士一席谈
时间: Sunday, September 30, 2012 , 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
地点: MIT Sloan E51-372.Address: 2 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA
主办:波士顿清华校友会,未名紫荆创业联盟
协办:MIT CSSA
嘉宾介绍:
Dr. Yuan-Hua Ding is a Senior Director and Head of Pfizer External R&D Innovation (ERDI) - Asia/Pacific, Pfizer Worldwide Research & Development (WRD). He is also a member of the ERDI leadership team. In this capacity, he partners with colleagues in ERDI and Pfizer Business Development Group to evaluate academic & biotech research capabilities in Asia/Pacific region, seek opportunities to incubate early biotech companies, build and manage a research network of academic institutes, biotech companies and Contracted Research Organizations (CROs). He liaises with therapeutic area and technology research unit leaderships in accessing the sciences, technologies and products needed to support Pfizer mission in Asia. Since June 2011, Dr. Yuan-Hua Ding also acts as Interim Head of ERDI Anti-Infective, leading a cross functional team to search and seek external novel anti-infective programs by working with biotech and pharmaceutical companies globally.
Prior to his current role, Dr. Ding served a variety of roles in the Pfizer R&D division, including Head of Asia External Science and Technology, Head of Structural Biology at the RTC Research Technology Center (RTC) in Cambridge, MA, Associate Research Fellow and Senior Research Scientist. As the Head of the RTC Structural Biology, he oversaw a group of scientists responsible for protein production, characterization, crystallization, crystallography and structure-based drug design. His group supported structural based drug design portfolio of 10+ programs, through collaborative effort between RTC, Pfizer global structural biology groups and therapeutic area project teams, covering oncology, diabetes, inflammation and CNS. He also served as project leaders for several drug discovery programs.
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