Yizhou (Joe) Jiang
About Yizhou (Joe) Jiang
Yizhou (Joe) Jiang serves as the Vice President of Biometrics at Instil Bio, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in biostatistics, having worked at various organizations including Kite Pharma and Amgen.
Work at Instil Bio
Yizhou (Joe) Jiang has served as Vice President of Biometrics at Instil Bio since 2020. In this role, he oversees biometrics operations and contributes to the company's strategic initiatives in the biopharmaceutical sector. His tenure at Instil Bio has been marked by a focus on advancing data analysis and statistical methodologies to support clinical development.
Previous Experience at Kite Pharma
Prior to his current role, Jiang held multiple positions at Kite Pharma. He worked as Senior Director of Biostatistics for 11 months in 2019 and briefly served as Executive Director in 2020. His experience at Kite Pharma also includes roles as Director of Biostatistics and Associate Director of Biostatistics from 2016 to 2018, as well as Biostatistics Senior Manager from 2015 to 2016.
Career at Amgen
Jiang's career includes significant experience at Amgen, where he worked from 2009 to 2015. He held the position of Biostatistics Manager for five years and served as a Senior Manager in Biostatistics for one year. His work at Amgen contributed to the development of statistical models and analyses for various biopharmaceutical projects.
Educational Background
Yizhou Jiang earned a PhD in Statistics from The University of New Mexico, where he studied from 2004 to 2009. He also holds a Master of Arts in Communications from the same institution, completed between 2000 and 2003. Earlier, Jiang obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Changchun University, where he studied from 1993 to 1997.
Statistical Roles Before Industry
Before entering the biopharmaceutical industry, Jiang worked as a Statistician at the University of New Mexico from 2003 to 2007. He also served as a Senior Statistician at Capital One from 2007 to 2009. These roles provided him with a strong foundation in statistical analysis and methodologies, which he later applied in his biostatistics career.