Zhiwei Yin
About Zhiwei Yin
Zhiwei Yin is a Senior Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical research and data science integration.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Zhiwei Yin is currently working as a Senior Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey, United States. In this role, Yin supports crystallization development of portfolio compounds in the pharmaceutical industry. He plays a pivotal role in using data science technology to support High Throughput Crystallization and predictive modeling. His work aims to accelerate pharmaceutical R&D through rigorous scientific research and innovative solutions.
Previous Positions in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Zhiwei Yin worked at Celgene as a Scientist from 2019 to 2021 in Rahway, NJ, focusing on small molecule process chemistry development and formulation development. Prior to that, he gained experience as a Material Scientist at Merck from 2016 to 2019, also in Rahway, NJ. His roles at these companies contributed significantly to his expertise in physical characterization and the formulation of pharmaceutical compounds.
Academic Roles and Teaching Experience
Zhiwei Yin has an extensive background in academia. He served as an Adjunct Professor at the City University of New York from 2016 to 2021 and as an Adjunct Lecturer at Hunter College from 2011 to 2016. During his academic career, Yin focused on imparting knowledge in chemistry and computer science to his students. His teaching roles have enriched his understanding and ability to convey complex scientific concepts effectively.
Educational Background and Degrees
Zhiwei Yin has a comprehensive educational background in both computer science and chemistry. He completed his PhD in Chemistry at The Graduate Center, City University of New York from 2010 to 2015. Additionally, he studied Computer Science at New York University and Hunter College, earning degrees from these institutions between 2012 and 2016. His foundational education was in Pharmacy, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree from the Ocean University of China from 2005 to 2009.
Involvement with Scientific Journals
Zhiwei Yin contributes to the scientific community through his roles with several scientific journals. He is currently a Board Member at the Chinese Journal of Synthetic Chemistry in Rahway, New Jersey. Previously, he worked as a Journal Peer Reviewer for Elsevier from 2014 to 2015. His involvement ensures the dissemination of high-quality, peer-reviewed scientific research, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of chemistry.