Yugang Guo

Dr. Yugang Guo is a distinguished young professor of 100 Talents Plan in College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University (ZJU), and is also the Co-Founder of Leman Biotech Co. Ltd, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the development and commercialization of next-generation metabolic cancer immunotherapies. He graduated with bachelor and PhD of natural science biology in University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), and then worked as a scientific collaborator in École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland from Aug, 2017 to Feb, 2022 for research in field of immunometabolism and cancer immunotherapy. Dr. Guo published 20 papers in the journals such as Nat. Immunol., Nat. Biomed. Eng., Sci. Adv., and filled 18 patents, including 9 granted patents in China and 4 PCT patents. His research interest focuses on mechanism of T cell exhaustion and metabolic reprograming for enhanced cancer immunotherapy.