WuXi Biologics, a Hong Kong-listed company, is a leading global open-access biologics technology platform offering end-to-end solutions to empower organizations to discover, develop and manufacture biologics from concept to commercial manufacturing.

Biotechnology

WuXi Biologics

18+ years’ biologics process development, scale-up & GMP manufacturing experience
Genentech, Tanox, Diversa
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Ph.D.), [Tsinghua University](/org/tsinghua-university) (B.S.)

Jincai Li

15+ years’ experience
Organon, Schering-Plough and MSD
National University of Galway Ireland (B.S.), ACCA, lean six sigma black belt

Brendan McGrath

25+ years’ biologics CMC experience
Biogen, Therion, BD Bioscience, [Infimed](/org/infimed), Schering-Plough (now MSD), Vertex, Agenus Inc.
Northeastern University (Ph.D.)

Shiwen Lin

25+ years’ experience
Laurate Biopharm, DuPont Pharma, J&J, BMS
New Mexico State University (M.S.)

Keqiang Shen

20+ years’ experience
Dyax, Shire
Rutgers University

Jie Chen

25+ years’ experience
Amgen, Immunex, BMS
University of Georgia (Ph.D.)

Weijun (Wesley) Wang

20+ years’ experience
BMS, Eli Lilly
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D.)

Xuejun (Sherry) Gu

Li Xiong is the current VP and Head of Global Human Resources at [WuXi Biologics](/org/wuxi-biologics). Li has over a decade of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, working most notably as an Associate Director at Ipsen/Baxalta/Shire from January 2008 to December 2019. In this role, Li led the process implementation team for various biological products, oversaw pilot plant operations, and supported the PD team with process alignment and manufacturability considerations. Li also served as the technical lead on cross-functional CMC teams for clinical and commercial programs, and managed a group of process engineers. 

Prior to their work at Ipsen/Baxalta/Shire, Li was the Principal Scientist and Head of Downstream Process Development at another pharmaceutical company. In this role, they led the downstream purification group for the development and commercialization of porcine Factor VIII and other biological products. Li was also the project manager for multiple projects across multiple sites, and served as the SME for FDA and global regulatory filings and inspections. In addition, Li led process characterization studies, scaled-down model qualifications, resin lifetime studies, and viral clearance studies for various unit operations.

Li Xiong has a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from [Peking University](/org/peking-university). Li also has a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from [Peking University](/org/peking-university).

Li Xiong reports to Zhisheng (Chris) Chen, Chief Executive Officer. They work with Jing Li - SVP, Discovery Services, Angus Turner - VP, Global BD and Alliance Management, and Chiang Syin - Chief Quality Officer & SVP.

Li Xiong

20+ years’ experience
Bayer Healthcare
Peking University (Ph.D.), University of California at Berkeley (MBA), Harvard Medical School (Post-Doctoral)

Zhuozhi (George) Wang

25+ years’ experience in biologics development
Bayer, [Heska](/org/heska), [Imperial College London](/org/imperial-college-london)
McGill University (Ph.D.)

Liang Tang

Ming Tu

Cong Ding is the Vice President and Head of Legal Department at [WuXi Biologics](/org/wuxi-biologics). Cong has extensive experience as an attorney, having worked at [Baker Donelson](/org/bakerdonelson), [Stites & Harbison](/org/stites-harbison-pllc), PLLC, and Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC. Cong also worked as a medical doctor at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences Xiyuan Hospital before moving to the United States.

Cong Ding received a Master of Science in Molecular Biology from Michigan State University College of Natural Science and a Doctor of Law from The University of Memphis—Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. Cong is currently studying Medicine at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

Cong Ding reports to Zhisheng (Chris) Chen, Chief Executive Officer. They are on a team with Angus Turner - VP, Global BD and Alliance Management, Jian Dong - CEO, WuXi Vaccines, Head of Global Engineering, and Jing Li - SVP, Discovery Services.

Cong Ding

William Aitchison

Shaogui Tang

Nearly 20 years’ experience
Shanghai Kanda, Celgen, AME, [Eli Lilly](/org/eli-lilly), Merck
First ISPE Board Member from Asia
University of Delaware (Ph.D.), [Tsinghua University](/org/tsinghua-university) (B.S.)

Zhisheng Chen

25+ years’ experience
FDA, Genzyme, Wyeth (Pfizer), Fleecon
Northeastern University (Ph.D.)

Xuejian (Jerry) Xu

20+ years’ experience
Amgen, Abbott, Millennium
Wesleyan University (M.S.)

Jiexing (Jill) Cai

20+ years’ experience in biologics R&D
AbbVie, Abbott, [Harvard University](/org/harvard)
Editorial board, mAbs and Antibody Therapeutics
Peking Union Medical College (Ph.D.)
Harvard Medical School & Harvard School of Public Health (Postdoctoral Fellow)

JiJie Gu

29 years’ experience in FDA regulatory review and GMP compliance of biological and biotech products
US FDA China Office, FDA CBER, CFDI of CFDA
The Catholic University of America (Ph.D.)

Chiang Syin

20+ years’ experience
Novartis, Wyeth (Pfizer)
Peking University (M.D., Ph.D.), [Yale University](/org/yale-university) (MBA)

Jing Li

25+ years’ experience
J&J, PPD
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Ph.D.)

Xuelin (Michael) Gu

20 years’ experience in executive IT management, AI, big data & digital
Takeda, GSK, AtosOrgin, Mars Group
Harbin Institute of Technology (B.S.)

Yong Lu

25+ years’ experience
Genzyme, PDL, [Merck](/org/merck)
Fellow of the American Chemical Society
University of Hannover (Ph.D.)

Weichang Zhou

25+ years’ experience
Bayer, Adjunct professor at [Purdue University](/org/purdue-university) and [Peking University](/org/peking-university), Former president of CABS (Chinese American BioPharmaceutical Society) in the U.S.

DQ Wang

20 years’ experience in corporate and business development, R&D and commercialization
Merck, Roche, BioMarin
University of Washington (Ph.D.), University of California, San Francisco (Postdoctoral Fellow)

Michelle M Chen

20+ years’ experience
Lonza, [Bayer](/org/bayer), AppTec
University of Warwick (MBA), [University of Strathclyde](/org/university-of-strathclyde) (M.Sc.)

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