Y. Morris Chen

Y. Morris Chen, PhD, is a self-motivated professional with a notable history of groundbreaking discoveries in academia and recognized achievements in life sciences management consulting. Having served in leadership positions at AstraZeneca, Y. led informatics strategies and successfully reduced operational costs while overseeing genomic research initiatives. Y.'s previous roles at Accenture and Deloitte Consulting involved guiding strategic planning and process analyses for leading biopharmaceutical companies, including significant contributions to CAR-T and gene therapy projects. Chen began their academic journey at National Taiwan University and advanced through UC Irvine and Duke University, earning degrees that underpin a robust foundation in biotechnology and chemistry.