Huiyan Z.

Huiyan Z. is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical and medical writing fields, currently serving as Associate Director of Medical Writing Operations at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since June 2025, alongside a role as Adjunct Lecturer at Northeastern University. Prior experience includes work as a Clinical Research Scientist and Scientific Medical Writer at BioPharma Services Inc., where key contributions involved authoring clinical documents across various therapeutic areas and enhancing compliance with regulatory standards. Huiyan's background also encompasses roles in regulatory affairs and research, including a postdoctoral fellowship focused on cardiovascular physiology at the University of Toronto and a research associate position at the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology from The University of Hong Kong, a Bachelor's degree in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Fudan University, and a Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance from Humber College.