Junyao Wang
About Junyao Wang
Junyao Wang is a Scientist I specializing in DMPK at Tessera Therapeutics, with a background in Chemical Engineering and Analytical Chemistry. He has experience in RNA quantification, isomeric separation of glycans, and multi-omics studies.
Work at Tessera Therapeutics
Junyao Wang currently holds the position of Scientist I in the DMPK department at Tessera Therapeutics. He has been with the company since 2023, contributing to research and development efforts in the field of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics. His role involves applying his expertise in mass spectrometry and multi-omics studies to support the company's therapeutic initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Junyao Wang earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from Beijing University of Chemical Technology, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. He further pursued a Doctor of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry at Texas Tech University, where he studied from 2018 to 2023. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his specialization in the quantification of RNA and short oligos using triple-quad mass spectrometry.
Background
Before joining Tessera Therapeutics, Junyao Wang worked as a Graduate Student and Research Assistant at Texas Tech University from 2018 to 2023. His research experience included significant contributions in analytical chemistry. Additionally, he served as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Beijing University of Chemical Technology for six months in 2017 to 2018, where he began developing his research skills.
Research Specializations
Junyao Wang specializes in several advanced analytical techniques. He is proficient in the quantification of RNA and short oligos, utilizing triple-quad mass spectrometry. His expertise extends to the isomeric separation of N- and O-linked glycans using nano high-performance liquid chromatography. Furthermore, he conducts multi-omics studies, including proteomics, glycomics, glycoproteomics, and metabolomics, employing Orbitrap mass spectrometry.