Xiaoqing Han

Xiaoqing Han is an experienced scientist specializing in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry, currently serving as Associate Principal Scientist at Merck since May 2009. Prior roles at Merck include Associate Principal Scientist in Discovery Chemistry, Senior Scientist, and Senior Research Chemist, all focused on medicinal chemistry. Prior to joining Merck, Xiaoqing Han completed a postdoctoral fellowship in organic chemistry at Caltech and City of Hope from September 2006 to May 2009. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Duke University (2001-2006), a Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry from West Virginia University (1998-2001), and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Peking University (1993-1997).