Jiabao Zhang

Senior Scientist Biogen

Jiabao is Sr Scientist at Biogen, specializing in antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) synthesis and process development, including novel chemistry and hybrid synthesis platforms. He holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and brings expertise in developing robust ASO synthesis processes from development to manufacturing scale.

Seminars

Thursday 10th December 2026
From Novel ASO Chemistry to Scalable Manufacturing: Overcoming Emerging Process & Safety Challenges
11:30 am
  • Introducing a novel and highly potent ASO modification and the manufacturing considerations associated with its development
  • Discussing how process parameters can be optimised to maintain product quality while enabling safe and robust manufacturing
  • Exploring how teams can identify and address unexpected chemistry and process bottlenecks during development
Jiabao