Lisa Yan BSc, PhD, RAC

Lisa Yan, Ph.D. is part of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited supporting Global Microbiology, where she’s responsible for the global harmonization of microbiology methods, global quality compliance and contamination control strategies across the Shire network. Lisa holds a regulatory affairs credential and is an active member in multiple microbiology work forums including OWBA and BPOG with the goal of advancing rapid microbiological methods within the industry.

She currently leads and hosts a rapid micro-community of practice within the Shire network. Prior to Takeda, Lisa has held various roles in quality assurance and QC microbiology at Shire PLC, Baxalta and Baxter. Lisa received her Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry at UCLA and Doctorate of Philosophy degree at USC Keck School of Medicine in HPV and Prostate Cancer Immunotherapy.