Huijun Wang, Ph.D.

Huijun Wang, Ph.D., is the Head of Computational Drug Design, Deerfield Discovery and Development, and joined the Firm in 2022. Prior to Deerfield, Dr. Wang was most recently Director, Computational Drug Design at Agios Pharmaceuticals, where she worked for three years. Before Agios, she was an Associate Principal Scientist, Modeling and Informatics at Merck for more than five years and a Senior Scientist at Pfizer for more than three years. Dr. Wang holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry and a B.A. in Economics from Peking University in China, and an M.Sc. in Chemical Informatics, an M.Sc. in Computer Science, and a Ph.D. in Informatics from Indiana University Bloomington.