Leadership Team
Aimabs is led by seasoned executives across regulatory affairs, clinical development, commercialization, and legal/compliance, bringing deep U.S./Western experience and on-the-ground China execution.
Advisory Board
Yan Zhao
MD, EMBA
• Former senior executive at Novartis/Roche/BMS
• Led clinical development and registration of blockbuster therapies in China
Liang Zhao
PhD
• Former FDA Division Director (Quantitative Methods)
• UCSF Professor
• Expert in bridging global standards with China data requirements
Shuo Chen
PhD
• University of Maryland Professor
• AI and biomedical data modeling expert
• Extensive clinical trial statistics experience
Yaning Wang
PhD
• Former FDA Pharmacometrics Division Director
• Advises on dose optimization and global development strategy
Guang Gao
PhD
• Former FDA China GMP expert
• PATH senior technical officer
• Supports global quality and CMC strategy
Amanda Jiang
PhD
• BD leadership at Qilu, Duality Biologics, Innovent, and Simcere.
• Research scientist background at Eli Lilly.
Aimabs is supported by an advisory board of global leaders across regulatory science, quantitative methods, clinical development, AI/biostatistics, pharmacometrics, and CMC/GMP strategy—strengthening execution excellence for both inbound and outbound programs.
Core Advantage
Regulatory strategy is a defining strength at Aimabs. Our leadership has first-hand experience within top global agencies and deep expertise navigating China’s evolving regulatory landscape. This dual perspective allows us to de-risk development, accelerate timelines, and align programs with global standards from the earliest stages.
• Dual-market insight: Our Founder & CEO, Dr. Yaping Wang, is a former U.S. FDA Senior Reviewer (Oncology Center of Excellence) and a trusted advisor to China’s CDE/NMPA. We bring strong command of FDA, NMPA, and ICH requirements, with practical guidance on emerging policy trends.
• Cross-border strategic planning: We design clinical strategies and submission packages built to satisfy multi-region expectations, helping partners reduce rework and maximize global optionality.
• Quality and compliance: Our globally aligned Quality Management System supports inspection readiness, data integrity, and long-term compliance across ICH, FDA, and NMPA standards.
Aimabs brings decades of hands-on experience across all stages of drug development—from early discovery through late-stage validation and launch preparation. We combine scientific rigor, clinical insight, and operational excellence to improve execution quality and increase probability of success.
• Clinical development leadership: Dr. Michael Humphries (SVP & Chief Medical Officer) has 30+ years of global and Asia-Pacific development experience and has contributed to 50+ NDA approvals in China and international markets.
• Operational excellence: Dr. Jean Zhang (VP, Clinical Operations) brings 30+ years of leadership experience at Novartis, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca, with expertise in clinical quality, pharmacovigilance, and trial execution across regions.
• AI-enabled acceleration: We apply AI and machine learning to enhance trial design, patient recruitment strategy, and data analytics—accelerating readiness for global out-licensing and improving efficiency for Greater China development.
Aimabs partners with CiNS, a leading oncology/hematology-focused commercial organization in Greater China, trusted by multinational companies including Eli Lilly, Pierre Fabre, and Otsuka.
• Market access & coverage: Established footprint across 400+ leading oncology hospitals and 200+ hematology hospitals, supporting broad access to specialty care.
• Sales & launch execution: 150+ specialized commercial professionals supported by cross-functional infrastructure (marketing, PV, RA) to enable high-quality launches.
• Operational readiness: Mature import/trade capabilities, supply chain coordination, and tender management expertise to support long-term growth in China.
Global Expertise, China Execution
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