Shan Yang

Shan Yang is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in marketing, business development, and strategic planning within the life sciences sector. Currently serving as a Subject Matter Expert at OpenAI and an Advisor for the Catalyst Program at UCSF Innovation Ventures, Shan has previously held significant roles, including Director of Marketing and Business Development at Complete Genomics Inc., where foundational teams were established and strategic development plans for spatial multi-omics products were executed. Other notable positions include Staff Marketing Manager at Illumina and Strategy Insights & Planning Consultant at ZS, providing expertise in oncology product marketing and project management for clinical strategies. With an educational background that includes an MBA from The Wharton School and a Ph.D. in Biomathematics from Penn State University, Shan Yang combines technical knowledge with strong leadership and collaboration skills to drive innovation and foster professional relationships across the scientific community.