Ping Cheng

Ping Cheng is a Director of Business Development Licensing at Merck, where they have worked since 2017. With a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Ping has over 12 years of laboratory research experience, including significant roles in R&D related to cardiovascular diseases and metabolic syndrome. Prior to their current position, Ping held various roles at Merck and served as a postdoc and instructor at UT Southwestern, leading investigations into key biological processes. Their expertise encompasses drug discovery, scientific negotiation, and collaborative project management, showcasing strong communication and organizational skills.