Yichin Liu

About

Experienced scientific leader and people manager with a demonstrated history of working in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry. Knowledgeable in both small molecule and biologics drug discovery with experience in leading project teams and building innovative pharmacology infrastructure (including but not limited to HTS, Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS), Biotechnology, Cell Based Assays, Biochemical Assays, and Molecular Pharmacology, Informatics, Pharmacokinetics Bio-analysis) to support broad range of therapeutic areas and modalities. Solid experience in driving business development opportunities.

Experience

• VP, Head of Oncology Drug Discovery Cambridge at Novartis
  Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

• Gilead Sciences (Foster City, California, United States)
  • Senior Director
    Feb 2022 - Oct 2022 · 9 mos

    Discovery Sciences and Technologies

  • Director
    Jun 2020 - Feb 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Discovery Sciences and Technologies

• Genentech (South San Francisco, California, United States)
  • Director
    Jun 2018 - Jun 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Biochemical & Cellular Pharmacology

  • Associate Director
    Apr 2016 - Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Biochemical & Cellular Pharmacology

  • Senior Scientist
    Dec 2011 - Mar 2016 · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Biochemical & Cellular Pharmacology

• Scientist at Amgen
  May 2005 - Jan 2008 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  HTS Molecular Pharmacology Department

• Scientist at Renovis
  Mar 2004 - Apr 2005 · 1 yr 2 mos

  In Vitro Pharmacology Department