Di Gao

Di Gao is a highly skilled professional known for her influence and ability to build strong relationships, with a background that blends scientific training and analytical capabilities in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.

With over six years of experience, she has excelled in various functions within commercial, R&D, and operations, demonstrating expertise in leading cross-functional teams and management roles.

In her pursuit of becoming a more effective business leader, Di Gao is currently undertaking an MBA program at the prestigious Kellogg School of Management.

Her educational journey includes a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Science degree from Nanjing University.

Di Gao has held key positions in renowned organizations, including roles such as Venture Capitalist at Qiming Venture Partners USA, R&D Manager at MedImmune, and Scientist II at AstraZeneca, among others.

In addition to her professional endeavors, she has contributed to various initiatives like the Network of Women (NOW) and gained exposure through internships at GSK, McKinsey & Company, and Genentech, further enriching her versatile skill set.

Di Gao's experience spans areas such as quality control, project management, equity research, and commercial operations, reflecting her well-rounded proficiency in the industry.