Ji L.
About Ji L.
Ji L. is a Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with extensive experience in cancer research and translational science.
Title
Ji L. holds the position of Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
In the capacity of Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb, Ji L. is responsible for leading cross-functional working groups to design and implement Reverse Translational Research for an FDA-approved drug, which supports multiple discovery programs and projects. Ji also initiates, negotiates, and manages external project collaborations with CROs to implement new exploratory studies, and develops scientific collaborations with academic groups to gain novel insights from new cancer model development to clinical samples for studying disease biology. Additionally, Ji contributes to enterprise-wide Tumor Strategy Team discussions and decision-making processes and is responsible for developing and implementing patient strategies and biomarker plans for ongoing pipeline assets.
Past Experience at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Broad Institute
From 2013 to 2018, Ji L. was a Susan G. Komen Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Laboratory of William Hahn. Concurrently, Ji worked as a Research Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. During this period, Ji gained significant experience in cancer research and worked on collaborative projects that intersected both institutions' resources and expertise.
Previous Roles
Prior to their tenure at Dana-Farber and Broad Institute, Ji L. worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at NYU Langone Health from 2008 to 2013, focusing on cell biology and cancer biology. Before this, Ji was a Research Associate at the School of Life Sciences, Peking University, from 2006 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Ji L. has a strong educational background in biological and biomedical sciences. Ji earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from Peking University from 2004 to 2008. Subsequently, Ji pursued a PhD in Cell Biology and Cancer Biology at New York Medicine Jobs, completed from 2008 to 2013. Ji further augmented their expertise with a Clinical Research Certificate from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2021.