PENG D.

Provide consultative and laboratory support to Covance and its internal and external customers. Oversee medical decision-making and fulfill laboratory / other functions requiring a medical expert and a pathologist. Collaborate in global trials involving whole slide imaging and artificial intelligence platforms. Participate in the review and approval of new test offerings and service feasibilities. Participate in investigator meetings or client visits to provide medical support for clinical trials. Analyze and respond to medical and pathology-related inquiries by clinical trials customers. Implement quality standards and help assure regulatory and legal compliance. Collaborate in development and validation of methods and selection of appropriate tests.

Medical Affairs

Working in Companion Diagnostic Group of Agilent & DAKO from 2016 Expert in IHC & FISH scoring and evaluation of tumor microenvironment. 1. Provide expert slide reading support for the CDx development program team 2. participate in the program’s research and development activities, which include Support new and ongoing clinical trials, including the pathologist training of cooperated partners 3. Provide input to the development of assay protocols and scoring criteria 4. Support improvement of established product reagents/protocols 5. Contribute to and review study protocols and technical reports 6. Participate in the evaluation and optimization of methods, new antibodies and reagents

Responsible for quantifying biomarker expression with digital images analysis in clinical primary and metastatic human specimen and in circulating tumor cells of cancer patient blood samples. Expert with conventional IHC and the cutting-edge multiplex quantum dot labeling (mQDL) detection technologies. Examined more than 200 human prostate cancer cases and participated in the CTC research program.

Worked as surgical pathologist in hospitals with more than 1000 beds for over ten years. Proficient in pathological diagnoses, gross findings and specimen dissection of all kinds of organs and tissues, including diseases of the digestive, respiratory, genitourinary, lymphatic and hematopoietic systems, bone, and breast, etc. Proficient in application of IHC and molecular methods in diagnosis and differential diagnosis of common tumors and non-tumor diseases. Taught in teaching hospitals of Tongji University, Shanghai. Gave training to medical students, residents and laboratory technicians. Examined and ensured the preliminary diagnosis made by junior pathologists; and offered the guidance to laboratory technicians in IHC detection of biomarkers in frozen and paraffin tissue sections and engaged in technical problem solving

Pathologist, proficient for all kinds of lung tumors and lung diseases.