Team
Qing Zhang, Ph.D.
Founder | CEO
A researcher and leader in drug discovery, striving to discover medicines for unmet medical needs through continuous learning, innovation, teamwork, and strategy formulation.
16 years of drug discovery experience, including small molecule and antibody drug discovery, target identification and validation (14 years in MNCs - GSK, Amgen and Roche).
25 years of computational research, ranging from molecular modeling, cheminformatics to bioinformatics and AI (deep learning), with broad knowledge of biology.
Co-inventor of 3 clinical drug candidates, author/co-author of 4 patents and 18 publications.
(Former) Senior Director, Head of Data Science, Site Head of Pharma Research and Early Development Informatics at Roche Innovation Center Shanghai.
Detailed profile on LinkedIn:
Founder & CEO
Culture
1. Tolerance for Failure but No Tolerance for Incompetence.
2. Willingness to Experiment but Highly Disciplined.
3. Psychologically Safe but Brutally Candid.
4. Collaboration but with Individual Accountability.
5. Flat but Strong Leadership.
Reference: "Biotech Startups And The Hard Truth Of Innovation" by Bruce Booth
https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucebooth/2019/05/20/biotech-startups-and-the-hard-truth-of-innovation/?sh=69b48d493867]
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