Shoufeng Li, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Li is a Scientist and Founder of the company. With 20+ years of global pharmaceutical industry experience in both multinational and start-ups, he is responsible for the overall strategy, direction, and growth of the business.
Before founding Aucta, Dr. Li held scientific and managerial roles at Novartis Pharmaceuticals and Eon Labs (Sandoz).
Dr. Li holds a PhD in Pharmaceutics and an MS in Statistics from Rutgers University.
Brian Zorn, Pharm.D.
Executive Director
Pharm.D. in Pharmacy from University of Kansas
Dr. Zorn with 30+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience, including product management, global product planning, business development, medical communications, KOL (Key Opinion Leader) engagement and sales.
Qiaolin Ren, Ph.D.
Vice President
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from St. John's University
With 20+ years of pharmaceutical expertise across leading companies including Fougera, Sandoz, Novartis.
Lisheng Lu
Executie Director and Vice President of Manufacture (CN)
B.S. in Pharmaceutics from Shenyang Pharmaceutical University.
He served as director and head position of production & operations at Shandong Jingwei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Taifeng Pharmaceutical Technology Group and Shandong Lusheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. overseeing multiple facility constructions and product commercialization, with 20 years of experience in China’s production.
Rong Li Ph.D.
Scientic Advisor
B.S. from Tsinghua University, Beijing, and a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry from the University of Kansas.
20+ years of expertise in pharmacokinetics, formulation development, drug absorption, PBPK, and IVIVC modeling.
Previously with Pfizer and other leading global pharmaceutical companies, having successfully advanced over ten products to market.
Chris Jarman
Vice President, Managed Markets and Operations
25+ years of pharmaceutical expertise, with senior leadership roles at Optum, Almirall, and Purdue prior to Aucta.
Changjun Liu
VP, Quality Management
B.S. in Pharmaceutics from Shenyang Pharmaceutical University.
Over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including 20 years in international pharmaceutical companies. Licensed Pharmacist with extensive expertise in Quality Management and GMP compliance. Previously held senior leadership positions at Janssen, Ipsen, and YilingPharmaceutical.
Lixin Gong
Head of Analysis
With 20 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, Ms. Gong is responsible for analytical development and quality management. She has in-depth knowledge and experience of analytical method development and validation and a solid understanding of quality systems and GMP/GLP/FDA/ICH and DEA regulations.
Prior to joining Aucta, she held roles of increasing responsibility with West-Ward, Alpharma, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.Ms. Gong holds a BS in Organic Chemistry and an MS in Analytical Chemistry from Northeastern University, Shenyang,China.