Summary
Shirley Yang is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience and a decade-plus focused on driving IT and digitalization in life sciences as Head of R&D, AppTech China at Merck. She combines deep expertise in SAP, enterprise application landscapes, LIMS/ELN, bioinformatics and big data/AI application delivery with hands-on program delivery across lab connectivity, WeChat integrations and manufacturing greenfield rollouts. Known for bridging business process excellence with IT compliance and security, she has repeatedly led cross-domain teams through complex SAP, CRM and analytics implementations. Shirley’s background spans from software development and product ownership to strategic R&D digitalization, and she pairs an engineering master’s with an MBA-style executive education, giving her both technical depth and commercial acumen.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BiMBA, MBA, BiMBA, MBA at 北京大学
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering,SAP, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering,SAP at Beihang University
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Inner Mongolia University