Herren Wu
CTO
Haematology
Astra Zeneca
Malaysia
Biography
Herren Wu is Chief Technology Officer and Global Head of Antibody Discovery and Protein Engineering (ADPE) at MedImmune. Herren founded the Department of Antibody Discovery and Protein Engineering in January 2002, when he joined MedImmune as Director. He was promoted to Senior Director in 2004 and Vice-President in 2006. He was also the founding department head for Biosuperiors R&D and led this organisation for three years (2010-2013).
Research Interest
Herren received his bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the National Taiwan University and his doctorate in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He completed his postdoctoral training at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California.