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Associate Director - Oncology Targeted Discovery , Oncology
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Associate Director - Oncology Targeted Discovery , Oncology
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Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom
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Yang Liu is listed as Associate Director - Oncology Targeted Discovery , Oncology at AstraZeneca, a with 78605 employees, based in Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Yang Liu.
Yang Liu previously worked as Associate Director - Oncology Targeted Discovery - at Astrazeneca and Associate Director - Protein Sciences at Biomodal. Yang Liu holds Diploma Of Education, Financial Accounting from Alison.
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With over two decades of diverse industry experience, I've traversed the realms of pharma, biotech, startups, and academia. My journey spans structural biology/biophysics and protein sciences in the pharmaceutical world, premium quality protein and enzyme development in biotech, tackling challenging protein and enzyme targets in startups, and pioneering research from virology to biochemistry. My expertise extends from structural biology to cancer cell biology, drug discovery to epigenetic sequencing. Driven by a relentless quest to leverage technology and knowledge, I aim to unlock potential and achieve impactful, laudable goals.
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Astrazeneca
8 roles · 24 years
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Associate Director - Oncology Targeted Discovery -
CurrentLeading formulation sciences and advanced biophysical characterisation workflow, strengthening in vitro triaging activities, supporting the lead candidates identification within the ADC platform projects.
Sep 2024 - Present
Associate Director - Protein Sciences
I excel at building and leading top-tier protein science and enzymology teams, seamlessly facilitating manufacturing and commercialization. My expertise extends to supporting assay and product development, managing tech transfer, and fostering collaborations with CROs. I thrive on implementing cutting-edge innovations and driving data-driven discoveries, ensuring success at every stage of the process.
Sep 2021 - Jan 2024
Team Lead - Intensive Care Platform
I spearheaded the intensive care platform team, generating complex and premium proteins and enzymes while implementing innovative platforms and strategies. I provided robust support to colleagues across the US and China, collaborated with the commercial team to prioritize target lists, worked closely with the manufacturing team for scale-up, and partnered with the customer service team to address inquiries from scientific users.
Sep 2019 - Aug 2021
Structural Biology (Cryo-Em) And Biophysics (Hdx-Ms)
Collaborated with a team of exceptionally talented scientists to deliver groundbreaking research impacting human health. Our work on structural insights and activating mutations across diverse pathologies has elucidated mechanisms of deregulation for phospholipase C gamma enzymes.
Sep 2016 - Aug 2019
Research Associate - Cryo-Em And Cancer Cell Biology
My role centered on advancing the understanding of BRCA2's role in breast cancer.> Led major projects utilizing a blend of advanced techniques, resulting in breakthrough publications.> Served as matrix project leader, coordinating efforts among three post-doc scientists from diverse specializations to drive innovative research.
Sep 2012 - Aug 2016
Career Development Fellow - Mrna Transport/Cell Biology
My role focused on uncovering the mechanisms of intracellular cargo transport.> Initiated, coordinated, and executed a project on structural determination of the cargo-binding region of the dynein adaptor using cutting-edge structural biology techniques, resulting in three impactful publications.> Supervised and mentored a few PhD students, fostering their growth and contributing to their academic success.
Sep 2008 - Aug 2012
Phd - Structural Biology (Crystallography And Nmr)
PhD in Structural Biology, National University of Singapore (2003 – 2007)Graduated from an institution ranked #8 in the QS World University Rankings 2023
2003 - 2007
~4 yrs
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Sheller Ariai
Colleague at AstrazenecaGamlestaden, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Dianne Ziegler
Colleague at AstrazenecaRaleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Janice Hsu
Colleague at AstrazenecaTaiwan, Province Of China
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Shaik Mohammed Zeeshan
Colleague at AstrazenecaIndia
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Micael João
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Katie Pansegrau
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Annemieke Overbeek-Kok
Colleague at AstrazenecaThe Randstad, Netherlands
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Ramona Senger
Colleague at AstrazenecaGreater Hamburg Area, Germany
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Sheila Sprague
Colleague at AstrazenecaNovi, Michigan, United States
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Sudath Annaji
Colleague at AstrazenecaBengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Sheller Ariai
Colleague at AstrazenecaGamlestaden, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Dianne Ziegler
Colleague at AstrazenecaRaleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Janice Hsu
Colleague at AstrazenecaTaiwan, Province Of China
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Shaik Mohammed Zeeshan
Colleague at AstrazenecaIndia
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Micael João
Colleague at AstrazenecaSão Paulo, Brazil
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Katie Pansegrau
Colleague at AstrazenecaUnited States
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Annemieke Overbeek-Kok
Colleague at AstrazenecaThe Randstad, Netherlands
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Ramona Senger
Colleague at AstrazenecaGreater Hamburg Area, Germany
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Sheila Sprague
Colleague at AstrazenecaNovi, Michigan, United States
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Sudath Annaji
Colleague at AstrazenecaBengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Yang Liu education
Diploma Of Education, Financial Accounting
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Yang Liu works for AstraZeneca.
What is Yang Liu's role at AstraZeneca?
Yang Liu is listed as Associate Director - Oncology Targeted Discovery , Oncology at AstraZeneca.
Where is Yang Liu based?
Yang Liu is based in Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom while working with AstraZeneca.
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Yang Liu has worked for Astrazeneca, Biomodal, Abcam, Mrc Cancer Unit, University Of Cambridge, and Mrc Laboratory Of Molecular Biology.
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Yang Liu's colleagues at AstraZeneca include Sheller Ariai, Dianne Ziegler, Janice Hsu, Shaik Mohammed Zeeshan, and Micael João.
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Yang Liu holds Diploma Of Education, Financial Accounting from Alison.
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