Yong Jong PhD, MBA

Adjunct Associate Professor in Biology

Biography

Dr. Jong brings over 15 years of management consulting experience in the pharma/biotech field to provide real world context to management strategies in the classroom. Yong currently serves as a Principal in the Corporate & Portfolio Strategy team at IQVIA where he develops strategic and portfolio management approaches tailored to client decision-making, investment culture and key company objectives. Before transitioning to the commercial side, Yong was employee #1 at Spherics, a venture backed biotech startup from Brown, developing technologies in gene delivery/biomaterials and published in leading scientific journals such as Nature. Yong received his MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and his PhD and BS from Brown University. Dr. Jong teaches BIOL 2018 Management Strategies in Biotechnology.