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✨ What makes someone stay in drug discovery for 20 years—at the same company—while everything around them keeps changing? In a field like synthetic chemistry, where career paths often shift across roles, disciplines, and companies, Yuyan Chen chose a different path. She joined BioDuro after her PhD as a bench chemist—and stayed by choice. Over two decades, she built her career in small molecule synthesis, took on leadership responsibilities early, and later followed a long-standing interest in peptide chemistry, helping expand BioDuro’s capabilities in this growing area. 𝗦𝗼 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗸𝗲𝗽𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲? 👉 In the latest feature of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝘽𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚, part of our 30th anniversary series, we explore Yuyan’s journey, and what it means to grow, adapt, and stay committed in a field that never stands still. #BioDuro30Years #LifeScience #CompanyCulture #DrugDiscovery #Chemistry