Jian Zhang

Global Director at Investment and Business Development @ Yabao Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.

About

Global Experience on Investment, Business Development and Drug Discovery & Development for Healthcare Expert on Cross-board Investment, Worldwide Business Development (WWBD) on Pharma & Biotech industries • Source, identify & analyze investment and collaboration opportunities • Generate and deliver pitches to prospective partners • Government affairs and C level communications • Strong connections with leading pharma/biotech companies in China • Extensive VC/PE partner network Expert on oncological R&D for innovative drug • Comprehensive experience on drug Discovery & Development • Molecular oncologist • Alliance creation and management

Country

United States

City

New York City Metropolitan Area

Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Skill

Investment Strategies, Cross-border Transactions, Deal Structuring, Business Development, Cross-border M&A, Licensing Negotiations, Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Clinical Trials, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, High Throughput Screening, Genetics, Licensing, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, China Business Development

Experience

Global Director at Investment and Business Development

Yabao Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.

2023-5 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

New York City Metropolitan Area

Identifying and evaluating potential investment targets, negotiating and executing deals such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and licensing agreements; conducting market research and fostering strategic collaborations with industry stakeholders; performing financial analyses and working in close collaboration with internal teams to ensure the successful implementation of business development strategies and investments; serving as an FDA U.S. agent to facilitate all regulatory affairs.

Founding Partner

Bojian Capital

2014-10 - Present · 12 yrs

Greater New York City Area

Healthcare Investments, cross-board M&A and VC, etc

Chief Executive Officer

Kaitai Biomed, LLC.

2013-7 - Present · 13 yrs 3 mos

New York City Metropolitan Area

VP of Asia, Director of Business Development

Cleveland Biolabs

2013-4 - 2013-10 · 7 mos

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Consultant

Cleveland Biolabs

2008-12 - 2013-3 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Worldwide Business development of clinical stage drugs for Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries; International Marketing; Investor relationship; Partner relationship

Visiting Scientist

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

2009-6 - 2013-8 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Research Assitant

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

2007-7 - 2009-6 · 2 yrs

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Scientist

Tartis Inc

2009-6 - 2013-3 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Leader of Drug Discovery & Development (Preclinical Research) : Drug Safety & Efficacy Studies; Drug Formulation; SAR optimization; High Throughput Screening (HTS)