Lihua Yang

Lihua Yang, PhD, is a seasoned research professional with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as Principal Research Scientist II at AbbVie since 2013, Lihua has ascended through various roles, including Principal Research Scientist I and Senior Process Development Research Scientist. Prior to AbbVie, Lihua held positions at Abbott from 2002 to 2013, progressing from Research Scientist to Senior Research Scientist. Earlier career experience includes a role as Principal Research Associate at Alkermes and as an Analytical Chemist at Accutest Laboratories from 1995 to 2001. Lihua obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry and Chemical Biology from Northeastern University, a Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry from the University at Albany, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Peking University.