Yuechao Zhao

Yuechao Zhao, PhD, serves as the Head of in vivo Pharmacology and Senior Director at Legend Biotech. Previously, Yuechao held various positions at Celularity Inc., including Director of R&D focused on oncology, regenerative, and autoimmune diseases, as well as Associate Director of R&D for oncology and degenerative diseases. Prior to that, Yuechao was a Senior Business Development Manager and Business Development Manager at Biocytogen. Early career experience includes serving as a Senior Scientist at Enanta Pharmaceuticals and Study Director at MI Bioresearch. Academic qualifications include a Postdoctoral program in Oncology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a PhD in Biology from Xiamen University.