Cong Xu

Cong Xu is a seasoned professional in biostatistics with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as Senior Director of Biostatistics at Bicycle Therapeutics since June 2022, Cong previously held roles at Vertex Pharmaceuticals from August 2017 to June 2022, including Principal Biostatistician and Senior Biostatistician. Early career experience includes a Graduate Research Assistant position at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center from August 2013 to August 2017, a Biostatistics Internship at Merck in summer 2016, a Teaching Assistant role at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a Consultant position with Illinois Business Consulting. Cong Xu earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biostatistics from Penn State University between 2013 and 2017.