Company: Parexel
Company background: Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work With HeartTM every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com.
Contact: Yuwei Zhang
Title: Innovative Analytics Director
Country: United States
Award Category: Curious Thinker
Tell us how you are inspired by the work you do?
I have always had a natural curiosity to explore and uncover stories from data, which I believe is in my DNA.
How has SAS played a part in your journey?
When my career was in a downward spiral due to lack of funding, SAS opened a new door for me. Thanks to SAS, I was able to embark on a new path that has brought me new opportunities and allowed me to expand my skillset. SAS has been a game-changer for me, enabling me to continue to growing.
What products do you use and how do you use them?
I use desktop SAS to analyze survey data and visualize patient journey.
What is your greatest lesson learned that you'd like to share with others?
Life is full of ups and downs, but it's important to never give up. By persevering through the tough times, you can open new doors and find unexpected opportunities.
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