Podcast
#02: Why Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19
Duration: 10 min
Jul 29, 2020
In this edition of Ortho podcasts series let’s discuss why COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma has been used as a treatment and what are the scientific and clinical basis for its use.
About our speaker:
About our speaker:
Dr. Lily Li
Director Medical & Scientific Affairs
Dr. Lily Li is the Medical Safety Officer at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics responsible for evaluating potential medical risks and guiding risk mitigation of all marketed products. She also serves as a Medical Director at Medical and Scientific Affairs providing evidence-based support to Ortho’s current and future products. Prior to joining Ortho, Lily had ten years of pharmaceutical R&D experience in Johnson & Johnson and led and advanced multiple programs of biologics and cell therapies through development. Lily obtained her Medical Degree from Peking University, China, and her Ph.D. in Immunology from the University of Alberta, Canada. She completed her post-doctoral training at the Scripps Research Institutes, San Diego. Lily is the author of more than 40 scientific articles and has filed 17 patent applications.
Dr. Lily Li is the Medical Safety Officer at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics responsible for evaluating potential medical risks and guiding risk mitigation of all marketed products. She also serves as a Medical Director at Medical and Scientific Affairs providing evidence-based support to Ortho’s current and future products. Prior to joining Ortho, Lily had ten years of pharmaceutical R&D experience in Johnson & Johnson and led and advanced multiple programs of biologics and cell therapies through development. Lily obtained her Medical Degree from Peking University, China, and her Ph.D. in Immunology from the University of Alberta, Canada. She completed her post-doctoral training at the Scripps Research Institutes, San Diego. Lily is the author of more than 40 scientific articles and has filed 17 patent applications.
