Feng Xu
About Feng Xu
Feng Xu serves as the Vice President and Head of Biometrics at IGM Biosciences, Inc. He has extensive experience in biostatistics and biometrics, having held leadership roles at several biotechnology companies including Puma Biotechnology and Rain Oncology.
Current Role at IGM Biosciences
Feng Xu serves as Vice President and Head of Biometrics at IGM Biosciences, Inc. since 2024. In this role, Xu oversees biometrics operations, ensuring the integration of statistical methodologies and data analysis in the development of biotherapeutics. The position is based in Mountain View, California, where Xu contributes to the company's mission of advancing innovative therapies.
Previous Experience at Rain Oncology
Prior to joining IGM Biosciences, Feng Xu held the position of Vice President and Head of Biometrics at Rain Oncology from 2021 to 2023. During this two-year tenure in Newark, California, Xu was responsible for leading biometrics strategies and data management, playing a key role in the company's clinical development efforts.
Tenure at Puma Biotechnology, Inc.
Feng Xu worked at Puma Biotechnology, Inc. in various capacities from 2014 to 2021. Initially, Xu served in increasing responsibilities for six years in the San Francisco Bay Area. Xu then transitioned to the role of Vice President and Head of Biostatistics for nine months, focusing on statistical analysis and biostatistical support for clinical trials.
Background in Biostatistics at Amgen and Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Feng Xu has a solid background in biostatistics, having worked as a Senior Manager of Biostatistics at Amgen from 2005 to 2014. This nine-year experience in Thousand Oaks involved leading statistical analyses for clinical studies. Prior to Amgen, Xu was a Biostatistician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center from 2003 to 2005, where Xu contributed to cancer research through statistical methodologies.
Education at Columbia University
Feng Xu studied at Columbia University from 2001 to 2005, completing a degree that laid the foundation for a career in biostatistics and data analysis. The education received at this prestigious institution contributed to Xu's expertise in statistical methods applied to clinical research.