Donghui Li
About Donghui Li
Donghui Li is a scientist currently working at Tessera Therapeutics in the Greater Boston Area. He has a background in biochemistry and human genetics, holding degrees from Purdue University and The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Current Role at Tessera Therapeutics
Donghui Li has been employed at Tessera Therapeutics since 2018, serving as a Scientist. In this role, he contributes to the company's research and development initiatives in the field of genetic medicine. Tessera Therapeutics focuses on innovative approaches to gene editing and therapeutic development, aligning with Li's expertise in human genetics.
Previous Experience at NYU School of Medicine
Donghui Li worked at NYU School of Medicine as an Assistant Research Scientist for a brief period in 2018. His role lasted for three months, during which he engaged in research activities in the Greater New York City Area. This experience added to his background in scientific research and development.
Educational Background in Biochemistry and Genetics
Donghui Li completed his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at Purdue University from 2009 to 2011. He further advanced his education by obtaining a PhD in Human Genetics from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he studied from 2011 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his current work in genetic research.
Internship Experience at NYU Langone Health
Li gained valuable experience as a Part-Time Intern at NYU Langone Health in 2016, where he worked for six months in The Office of Industrial Liaison. This role allowed him to understand the intersection of research and industry, enhancing his professional skills in a clinical setting.
Research and Internship Roles Prior to Current Position
Before joining Tessera Therapeutics, Donghui Li held various positions that contributed to his professional development. He served as a Pre Doctoral Fellow at NYU Langone Health from 2014 to 2018 and worked as an Equity Analyst Intern at Cedar Holdings in 2017. Additionally, he was an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Purdue University in 2010.