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Session 5: Exploring Data Science Careers Within Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industries: Do We Have the Right Professionals in the Room?
Session Chair(s)
Jingjing Ye, PhD
Executive Director, Global Head of Data Science & Operational Excellence (DSOE)
Global Statistics and Data Science (GSDS), BeiGene USA, United States
The session will explore the diverse data scientists’ careers in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry and will discuss the role difference between data scientists and statisticians. We will discuss how data scientists can stand out in the R&D space given their unique contributions to the industry such as their special skills in coding, standardization, data engineering, analytics, and visualizations. Session participants will learn from the various application areas data science professionals and leaders are contributing to in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry.
Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:- Identify the various skill sets needed for data scientists
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Discuss the difference in the roles of data scientists and statisticians
- Explore the diverse ways data scientists contribute to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry
Speaker(s)
Safety Graphics: Cross-industry Collaboration to Improve Patient Safety using Open Source Tools
Steven Preston Burns, MS
Sarepta Therapeutics, United States
Principal Data Scientist
Building a Fully Autonomous Data Engineering & Reporting Eco-system
Sunil Talathi
BeiGene USA, United States
Director, Global Head - Data Engineering, Data Science and Operational Excellenc
Agility and Consistency: Value of A Centralized Information Platform to Integrate External Landscapes
Chao Liu, PhD
PI Health, United States
Senior Director
From RWE to Clinical Biostatistics: My “Real World” Experience
Qian Meng, PhD
Servier Pharmaceuticals, United States
Senior Biostatistician
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