Derrick Zhang
Senior Scientist II | MBA Candidate
- Role
- Senior Scientist Ii at US Pharmacopeia
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Derrick Zhang
I am a highly motivated and results-driven professional with a Master\'s in Biotechnology…
Experience
Senior Scientist Ii
May 2023 — Present · Rockville, MD, US
Led the development of strategies and processes to establish a steady pipeline of standards supporting the analytical evaluation of different classes of biotherapeutics-Planned and oversaw laboratory work for feasibility and proof of concept studies, ensuring their successful execution and delivering actionable insights-Engaged and established strong relationships with internal and external laboratories to encourage their participation in proof-of-concept and round-robin studies, enhancing the feasibility and credibility of our initiatives-Facilitated Standards Development Projects by working closely with the standards production team leads, I ensured a smooth handoff leading to the planning and initiation of standards development projects-Led in planning and implementing industry roundtables to gather valuable input from stakeholders-Led expert panels and industry working groups, defining project scope, and advancing work with input from external stakeholders and USP departments-Developed relationships with key stakeholders from academia and industry, resulting in successful partnerships in early pipeline development projects-Contributed to USP\'s external presence by presenting at conferences and publishing scientific articles-Collaborated closely with the biologics program unit team, analyzing internal and external data to gain insights and identify opportunities for further exploration.
Education
Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry
The Johns Hopkins University
Master of Science - MS, Biotechnology
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, General Management
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