Steven Young
Acting Head of Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmacy
BeiGene
China
Biography
28 years of medicinal chemistry pharmaceutical R&D experience Led chemistry research teams that delivered the widely prescribed HIV drugs efavirenz and raltegravir to AIDS patients Former VP and Head of Medicinal Chemistry at Merck’s West Point laboratory Delivered numerous compounds across a wide range of therapeutic areas into Phase I, II and III clinical programs Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley B.S. from Stevens Institute of Technology
Research Interest
pharmacy