Jason Deng
Senior Director, Boston Site Head For Biology, Tech Lead Of AIML Drug Discovery at WuXi AppTec
Shanghai, United States
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Top SchoolJason Deng is a senior director and Boston site head at WuXi AppTec who builds AI-driven drug discovery platforms bridging biology, chemistry, and scalable engineering. With a PhD in cellular and molecular pharmacology and a background spanning MIT nanomedicine to industry roles at GSK and ATOM, he leads cross-functional teams advancing AI+DEL and small-molecule discovery. He combines hands-on technical leadership in generative design, ML models for efficacy/safety, and operational site leadership to translate novel technologies into client-facing products and services. An active open-source systems contributor—an Apache Dubbo committer and Seata contributor—he brings production-grade backend sensibilities to scientific software and distributed systems. Colleagues value him for cultivating industry collaborations and consistently turning complex scientific problems into practical, deployable platforms.
5 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctorate Degree Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology; Materials Sciences, Doctorate Degree Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology; Materials Sciences at The University of QueenslandBachelor's Degree Immunology and Microbiology, Bachelor's Degree Immunology and Microbiology at University of Adelaide
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (18)
apache-dubbo10
microservices-application10
rpc10
service-discovery10
go10
distributed-transactions10
microservices10
grpc10
testing9
debug9
debugging9
zookeeper9
codec8
ats7
xa7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
apache/incubator-seata-go
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Go Implementation For Seata
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:57 reviews, 7 commits, 30 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Jason contributed to the Seata-Go project by adding unit tests and implementing features related to Dubbo transaction filters. They modified code related to global transaction management, including codecs and request handling, and also addressed time parameter readability. Additionally, the user worked on refactoring code to use a consistent naming method. The commits indicate involvement in core functionalities of the Seata distributed transaction solution.
golangxatccsagatransaction-manager
apache/dubbo-go
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
Go Implementation For Apache Dubbo .
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:20 reviews, 25 commits, 19 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Jason's primary contribution involves fixing a bug related to the PolarisServiceWatcher within the `dubbo-go` repository. Their work focuses on updating dependencies, particularly concerning the `google.golang.org/grpc` library. The commits demonstrate modifications to test files related to service discovery using Zookeeper and polaris core and registry, suggesting a focus on improving the stability and functionality of service discovery mechanisms.
golangdubboapachegohttp2
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