Pharmacology

Biography

Zhi-Yi Zhang is a Senior Director at TESARO Inc., an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company in Waltham, MA, USA. He currently leads a group in Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Disposition supporting the development and regulatory submission of several drug candidates in the late phase of the Tesaro pipeline. Before joining TESARO, he worked at several other biopharmaceutical companies, leading efforts to characterize the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination and drug-drug interactions of small molecule drug leads and candidates at Eisai Inc., and CombinatoRx Inc. He received his Medical degree at Fudan University Medical School, China; MS in Department of Environmental Sciences at Rutgers University, USA, and his PhD in Department of Environmental Health and Toxicology at State University of New York at Albany, USA. He completed his Post-doctoral training in Toxicology Division, Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

Abstract

Abstract : Pharmacokinetics of the poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor (PARPi) niraparib