Yiqian Lian

Yiqian Lian is an accomplished Scientific Team Leader at GSK, where tenure began in 2009 and includes significant roles such as Med Chem lead for an oncology project and Scientific Leader for various successful oncology programs, advancing candidate molecules to clinical trials. In previous positions, Lian led a team in the hit-to-lead program for protein-protein interactions in the respiratory domain and contributed to the design of new compounds through fragment-based drug discovery in immuno-inflammation and oncology. Prior to GSK, Yiqian Lian served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University, focusing on organic synthesis, and holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Michigan State University.