Rui Fang BS, MS, PhD

Rui Fang is currently a senior scientist in the sterile formulation sciences group at Merck. She received her Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the University of Connecticut co-advised by Prof. Robin Bogner and Michael Pikal. Her research is in the area of lyophilization to stabilize protein therapeutics. Prior to joining UConn, Rui received her B.S. in Pharmacy from Dalian Medical University, and an M.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Northern Colorado. Her research received the Thomas Jennings award at ISLFD and a Baxter Young Investigator award. Rui also dedicated herself in professional service activities such as organizing the 2015 and 2017 Gordon Research Seminar in Preclinical Form and Formulation for Drug Discovery.