Yajun Ni
About Yajun Ni
Yajun Ni is a Senior Manager, EDC Database Developer at Bristol Myers Squibb with over 20 years of experience in clinical database management.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Yajun Ni currently serves as a Senior Manager specializing in EDC Database Development at Bristol Myers Squibb. He focuses on managing and developing electronic data capture (EDC) systems within the organization. His role often involves leading the design and implementation of database solutions, ensuring they meet the compliance standards and are optimized for clinical research data management.
Previous Experience at DOCS and Bristol-Myers Squibb
From 2019 to 2020, Yajun Ni worked at DOCS as a Database Developer on a contract basis for Bristol-Myers Squibb. Prior to that, he had an extensive tenure at Bristol-Myers Squibb, where he served as a Principal Database Developer from 2007 to 2018 and from 2004 to 2006. His responsibilities included overseeing database development initiatives and optimizing data capture solutions for clinical trials.
Educational Background in Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Yajun Ni earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular Physiology and Biophysics from The University of Vermont, where he studied from 1990 to 1996. Additionally, he holds a Master's degree and a Bachelor's degree in Biophysics from Fudan University, where he studied from 1987 to 1990 and from 1982 to 1987, respectively.
Certifications and Technical Expertise
Yajun Ni is a Certified Rave Study Builder with extensive proficiency in Medidata Rave. His expertise includes database building, implementing edit checks, managing Safety Gateway, TSDV, migration processes, and CCV (BMS customized clinical view). He is also experienced in Oracle Clinical, covering areas such as study design, GLIB setup, DCM/DCI setup, data entry screen design, validation/derivation procedures, data extraction, RDC, and Mass Change.
Clinical Database Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry
With over 20 years of experience in the clinical database field, Yajun Ni has worked in various capacities within the pharmaceutical industry and academic settings. His career includes roles at Purdue Pharma L.P. as a Senior Database Programmer, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital as a Clinical Research Scientist, and extensive experience with Bristol-Myers Squibb. His expertise spans numerous aspects of clinical data management and development, with a focus on optimizing database systems for clinical research.