Xinyu (Jenny) Dong
About Xinyu (Jenny) Dong
Xinyu (Jenny) Dong is a Clinical Staff Pharmacist at Scripps Health with a diverse background in pharmacy and research, including roles at CVS Health and Arena Pharmaceuticals.
Company
Xinyu (Jenny) Dong is currently part of the clinical pharmacy team at Scripps Health. She previously completed her PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency at Scripps Health as well, from 2018 to 2019, in the Greater San Diego Area.
Title
Xinyu (Jenny) Dong holds the title of Clinical Staff Pharmacist at Scripps Health. Her role involves working directly with patients and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal medication therapy outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Xinyu (Jenny) Dong earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from the University of California, San Diego - Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Human Biology from the University of California, San Diego, which she completed from 2008 to 2012.
Background
Xinyu (Jenny) Dong has a diverse background in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. She has previously worked at CVS Health where she gained experience as an Intern Pharmacist and a Pharmacy Technician. Before that, she contributed as a Research Associate I at Arena Pharmaceuticals, focusing on research and development. Additionally, she has interned at Novavax, focusing on downstream process development, and served as a Lab Assistant at the UC San Diego Stem Cell Core Facility. Early in her career, she also worked as a Teaching Assistant at CREC Education Center.
PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency
Xinyu (Jenny) Dong completed her PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency at Scripps Health in the Greater San Diego Area. This postgraduate year one residency program is designed to enhance clinical skills and knowledge, preparing pharmacists for a broad range of clinical responsibilities. Her residency tenure lasted from 2018 to 2019.