Josephine Cheng

Josephine Cheng is a highly experienced professional currently serving as a Senior Expert in pDNA/mRNA at Merck Group, where responsibilities include modality strategy development and leading global projects in the Asia Pacific region. Prior roles at Merck Group encompass Senior Consultant positions focusing on vaccine and mRNA strategies and traditional modalities, along with an Associate Director role overseeing plasma and vaccine development in APAC. Josephine's early career included project management in chromatography at MilliporeSigma and various roles at Merck Millipore, where a focus on marketing and technical support was established. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Horticultural Science from National Taiwan University, academic exchanges in Biochemistry at Freie Universität Berlin and the University of Victoria, and a certification in Strategic Marketing from Harvard Extension School.