In this episode of Life Science Success my guest is Liang Schweizer. Liang is the founder, chairperson and CEO of HiFiBio Therapeutics.
In this episode of Life Science Success my guest is Liang Schweizer. Liang is the founder, chairperson and CEO of HiFiBio Therapeutics.
Introduction
01:37 Tell listeners just a little bit about yourself, and the story of what led you to the moment of founding HiFiBio.
07:13 Telling more fascinating things about HiFiBio.
09:48 How is it different than other therapies? How is it that what you're working on is different?
15:37 Where is HiFiBio today? Are there, or do you have direct clients today, or are you still, in the early stage?
18:01 If people watching are interested, how does it work? people normally go to your website and then contact you and then they could be at any stage investigating a single cell.
22:43 There are three questions that I like to ask every guest.
-What Inspires you?
24:01 -What concerns you?
25:09 -What excites you?
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Founder, Chairperson and CEO
Liang Schweizer is the founder, Chairperson and CEO of HiFiBiO Therapeutics, an emerging multinational biotherapeutics company with unique strengths in immune modulation and single-cell science. Previously, she co-founded Harbour Biomed as its CSO and successfully transformed an antibody platform company into a drug discovery and development enterprise. Before launching her entrepreneurial career, Liang was Head of Asian Cancer Research at Sanofi and Director of Lead Discovery and Optimization at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.
Liang Schweizer graduated from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), majoring in Biology. She received her Master’s degree in Microbial Engineering at the University of Minnesota with a Minor in Chemical Engineering. Liang earned her Ph.D in Molecular Biology from the University in Zurich, Switzerland. Her postdoctoral training was with Dr. Harold Varmus, a Nobel Laureate, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York.