Leadership Team 2017-2018
President
Kevin Fang, Ph.D. Sr. Director of Medicinal Chemistry, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc., Marlborough, MA
Chairman of the Board
Philip Zhang, Ph. D., J. D. Past President (2012-2013), Co-Founder and Chairman, Milstein Zhang & Wu LLC, Newton, MA
President-Elect (2018-2019)
Bo Ying, Ph.D. Director, Formulation and Drug Development, Truecode Gene Repair Inc.
Vice President
Jian Shao, MBA, Senior Director, Simcere Pharmaceutical Group
Wendy Yang, MBA, Manager, R&D Operational Planning and Capacity Management - CMC, Sanofi US, Waltham, MA
Vice President of Finance
Zhendong Zhu, Ph.D. Principal Investigator, Celgene Avilomics Research, Bedford, MA
General Manager of Public Relations
Qingqing Cao, Ph.D. Sr Program manager, Insulet Corporation, Billerica, MA
General Manager of Operations
Ellen Fan, MSc., Ph.D. Candidate, Senior Scientist, Smith & Nephew, Andover, MA
Director of Scientific Programs
Lan Cao, Ph.D. Executive Director, TechOps, Technical Leader, CRISPR Therapeutics, Cambridge, MA
Director of Communication
Shujia Daniel Dai, Ph.D. Principal Reserach Investigator, Sanofi-Aventis
Treasurer
Liping Zhou, Ph.D. Senior Scientist, Ipsen Biosciences., Cambridge, MA
Legal Counsel
Fred Gilman, Attorney at Law, Lynch, DeSimone & Nylen, LLP, Boston, MA
Executive Committee Members
Qinglin Che, Ph.D. Senior Scientist, Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Watertown, MA
Yin Chen, Ph.D. Director of Business Development at Accelagen
Henry Gu, J.D. Intellectual Property Counsel, Agios Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA
Jianfeng Jeff Hang, Ph.D. Principal Qualify Engineer, Exosome Diagnostics, Inc., Waltham, MA
Jo Lee, M.Ec. Founder, Somebusiness, Inc.
Hao Howard Li, Ph.D. MBA, President, COO, Sanova Bioscience, Inc., Acton, MA
Jing Jeannie Li, Ph.D. Senior Scientist, Pfizer, Cambridge, MA
Carrie Liu, Ph.D. Associate Director of Technical Operation, Analytical, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA
Sue Ma, M.D. Scientist II, Novartis Institute of BioMedical Research, Cambridge, MA
Xue Shui, Associate Scientist I, Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA
Yueming Wang, MBA Board Member and CEO of Zhonguan Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Beijing, China
Zhigang Wang, Ph.D. Sr. Principal Scientist, Celgene Avilomics Research, Bedford, MA
Ben Wei, Ph.D. MBA, Director, BD APAC, PerkinElmer
Li Xing, Ph.D. Senior Director, Wuxi AppTec, Boston, MA
Chunxiao Yu, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School
Cindy Yang, MBA, Associate Director, Contracts and Alliance Management, Biogen Inc.
Jingzhong Jeff Zhang, Ph.D. Principal Scientist, Medica Corporation
Wei Zhang, Ph.D. Staff Scientist, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Norwood , MA
Youxin Zhang, Ph.D. Director, New Product Planning, BeiGene, Boston, MA
Xiaoyong Zhao, Ph.D. Senior Scientist, Momenta
Board of Directors
Zhihong Chen, Ph.D. Past President (2011-2012)
Chaoyang Dai, Ph.D. Past president (2010-2011), President, Boston Biosolutions
Jun Han, Ph.D. Founding President, CEO, SOTA International LLC, Boston, MA
Shiwen Lin, Ph.D. Director, Process & Analytical Technologies, Agenus, Inc. Lexington, MA
Susan Qu, Ph.D. MBA, Past president (2015-2016), External Manufacturing Integrated Risk Manager, Genzyme Corporation, a division of Sanofi, Framingham, MA
Lixin Shen, Ph.D. President and CEO, Wuxi Howfond Biopharma Co., Ltd., Jiangsu, China
Eric Shi, Ph.D. Investigator, GSK, Waltham, MA
Zhao-Kui (ZK) Wan, Ph.D. Past-President (2009-2010), Head of Chemistry and a member of leadership team at Johnson & Johnson's Asian Pacific Discovery Center in Shanghai, China
Yihan Wang, Ph.D. President, Shenzhen TargetRx, Inc., Shenzhen, China
Erxi Wu, Ph.D. Director, Neuro-oncology Research Center, Baylor Scott & White Health; Associate Prof., Texas A&M University
Junjun Wu, Ph.D. Past President (2007-2009), CEO, WuXi AllNature Biotech LLC, Jiangsu, China
Xiang Yang Yu, Ph.D. Past president (2013-2014), Program Manager, Accellient Partners LLC, Waltham, MA
Zhiyong Yang, Ph.D. Past president (2014-2015), Associate Research Fellow, Pfizer, Cambridge, MA
CABA Advisors
Youssef Bennani, Ph.D. Site Head, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.-Canada
Tim Clackson, Ph.D. President of Research and Development and Chief Scientific Officer, Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, MA
Yuan-Hua Ding, Ph.D. Senior Director & Head of External R&D Innovation - Asia, Pfizer
Pierre Dodion, M.D., MBA, Sr. VP, Corporate Development, Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, MA
Chen Li, Ph.D. Chief Executive Officer, Hua Medicine, Inc., Shanghai, China
Luke Li, Ph.D. Exec Director, Head of Global Biotherapeutic Technologies, Bio-Innovation, Pfizer
Shi Li, Ph.D. CEO, Zerun Biotechnology, Shanghai, CHINA
Yuanli Liu, Ph.D. Director of China Initiative, Sr. Lecturer on International Health, Dept. of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health
Dawei Ma , Ph.D. Professor, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Shanghai, China
Tarek Mansour, Ph.D. EVP of Research & Development, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc., Vancouver, Canada
Tse Ping, Chairman, Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd., Beijing, China
John Piwinski, Ph.D. Principal, JJPiwinski Pharma Consulting, LLC, New York, NY
Steve Projan, Ph.D. Sr. V.P. R&D, Innovative Medicines Head of Infectious Diseases & Vaccines, MedImmune, Gaithersburg, MD
Tomi Sawyer, Ph.D. Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice-President, Aileron Therapeutics, Cambridge, MA
Liming Shao, Ph.D. Professor, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Suvit Thaisrivongs, Ph.D. Vice President, Pfizer, Inc., Cambridge. MA
Roger Tung, Ph.D. CEO and President, Concert Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, MA
Yibin Xiang, Ph.D. CSO, Sanhome Pharma
Sunny Xie, Ph.D. Professor, Northeastern University
Gangfeng Xu, Ph.D. Divisional Vice President, Corporate Licensing & Acquisitions at Abbott Laboratories
Steve Yang, Ph.D. Executive VP & COO, Wuxi Apptec
Howard Yuwen, Ph.D. Co-founder & VP Corporate Development & Regulatory Affairs, Genesun Pharmaceuticals
Zhaohui Sunny Zhou, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Faculty Fellow, Barnett Institute of Chemical and BiologicalAnalysis, Northeastern University
CABA Thank the dedicated service from the retired EC members: Sue Ma and Zhigang Wang