{"id":36020,"date":"2025-10-15T13:22:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T06:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=36020"},"modified":"2025-10-15T13:22:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T06:22:54","slug":"nona-biosciences-appoints-dr-di-hong-as-chief-executive-officer-to-drive-technology-innovation-and-strategic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=36020","title":{"rendered":"Nona Biosciences Appoints Dr. Di Hong as Chief Executive Officer to Drive Technology Innovation and Strategic Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2504641\/Nona_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">CAMBRIDGE, Mass.<\/span>, Oct. 15, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Nona Biosciences (&#8220;Nona&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;), a global biotechnology company providing integrated solutions from &#8220;Idea to IND&#8221; (I<span> to I<sup>TM<\/sup>), tod<\/span>ay announced the appointment of Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Di Hong<\/span> as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Hong will be based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Shanghai<\/span> and report directly to Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jingsong Wang<\/span>, Chairman of Nona Biosciences.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>This milestone reflects a pivotal step in Nona&#8217;s journey to accelerate innovation in antibody discovery and development. Leveraging its proprietary industry-leading Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> technology platform, Nona has expanded its capabilities into HCAb PLUS<sup>TM<\/sup>, the 2.0 version of Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. This next-generation platform integrates cutting-edge technologies \u2014 including bispecific and multispecific antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates (<span>ADCs<\/span>), cell therapies, RNA-enabled therapeutics, and artificial intelligence (AI) \u2014 to reshape the drug discovery paradigm and foster a global collaborative ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>In this role, Dr. Hong will lead Nona&#8217;s next stage of growth by strengthening its highly efficient service system, advancing technology innovation, integrating AI and external investment, and further evolving the business model into a &#8220;Service Plus&#8221; ecosystem-powered platform. This direction is designed to enhance strategic agility and position the Company for long-term leadership in the global biopharmaceutical industry.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hong brings over 20 years of leadership experience spanning science, operations, and strategy. Most recently, as CEO of Gaoyue Group (the life science infrastructure platform of Hillhouse), he built a national life science network and established a &#8220;Lab-to-Market&#8221; ecosystem. He has also held senior roles at Hua Medicine, Bioduro-Sundia, Amgen, Eli Lilly, and Roche in <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, blending global and local expertise across biopharma, CRO, and investment.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jingsong Wang<\/span>, Chairman of Nona Biosciences, commented: &#8220;We are very pleased to welcome Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Di Hong<\/span> to Nona Biosciences as the new CEO. Dr. Hong&#8217;s broad leadership experience across biopharma, CRO, and investment, along with his track record in building innovative ecosystems, make him exceptionally well-suited to lead Nona into its next phase of growth. I am confident that under his leadership, Nona team will further strengthen our technology platforms, expand global partnerships, and advance our vision of becoming a long-term leader in biologics innovation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Di Hong<\/span>, Chief Executive Officer of Nona Biosciences, added: &#8220;I am extremely honored to join Nona Biosciences, a leading innovative biotech company. Leveraging its world-class scientific team and leading innovation platform, Nona Biosciences has established a comprehensive biopharmaceutical innovation system from &#8216;Idea to IND&#8217;\u00a0(&#8216;I to I<sup>TM<\/sup>&#8216;), ranging from target validation and antibody discovery through preclinical research, and has achieved significant breakthroughs with global impact. I look forward to leading Nona Biosciences&#8217; entrepreneurial team to explore more cutting-edge technology platforms, expand broader global cooperation, and build a more open innovation ecosystem. Nona Biosciences will act as a leader of biopharmaceutical innovation and continuously bring more valuable products and services to patients and clients.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hong holds a Doctor of Business Administration from Universit\u00e9 Nice Sophia Antipolis, as well as Master&#8217;s and Bachelor&#8217;s degrees in Chemistry from <span class=\"xn-location\">Zhejiang<\/span> University.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Nona Biosciences<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Nona Biosciences is a global biotechnology company committed to cutting-edge technology innovations and providing integrated solutions from &#8220;Idea to IND&#8221; (&#8220;I to I<sup>TM<\/sup>&#8220;), ranging from target validation and antibody discovery through preclinical research. Nona&#8217;s integrated antibody and antibody-related discovery services cover a broad range of modalities, from antigen preparation, animal immunization, single B cell screening, to antibody lead generation and engineering, developability assessment and pharmacological evaluation, leveraging advantages of Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0platforms and the experienced therapeutic antibody discovery teams.<\/p>\n<p>Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> generates fully human monoclonal antibodies in classical two light and two heavy chain (H2L2) format, and heavy chain-only (HCAb) format. The HCAb Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0is the world&#8217;s first fully human HCAb transgenic mouse with clinical validation. This unique platform offers exceptional versatility for diverse applications using fully human VH single-domain antibodies as a plug-and-play system, including bispecific antibodies, multi-specific antibodies, CAR-T therapies, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), mRNA-based therapeutics, and more.<\/p>\n<p>By integrating Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, single-B cell screening technology, NonaCarFx<sup>TM<\/sup> (a direct CAR-function-based screening platform), Hu-mAtrIx<sup>TM<\/sup> (an AI-driven drug discovery platform), Modalities-on-Demand<sup>TM<\/sup> (a next-generation modalities solution), and end-to-end preclinical drug development services, Nona Biosciences is dedicated to driving the global invention of transformative next-generation drugs. For more information, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonabio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.nonabio.com<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2504641\/Nona_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">CAMBRIDGE, Mass.<\/span>, Oct. 15, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Nona Biosciences (&#8220;Nona&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;), a global biotechnology company providing integrated solutions from &#8220;Idea to IND&#8221; (I<span> to I<sup>TM<\/sup>), tod<\/span>ay announced the appointment of Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Di Hong<\/span> as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Hong will be based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Shanghai<\/span> and report directly to Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jingsong Wang<\/span>, Chairman of Nona Biosciences.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>This milestone reflects a pivotal step in Nona&#8217;s journey to accelerate innovation in antibody discovery and development. Leveraging its proprietary industry-leading Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> technology platform, Nona has expanded its capabilities into HCAb PLUS<sup>TM<\/sup>, the 2.0 version of Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. This next-generation platform integrates cutting-edge technologies \u2014 including bispecific and multispecific antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates (<span>ADCs<\/span>), cell therapies, RNA-enabled therapeutics, and artificial intelligence (AI) \u2014 to reshape the drug discovery paradigm and foster a global collaborative ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>In this role, Dr. Hong will lead Nona&#8217;s next stage of growth by strengthening its highly efficient service system, advancing technology innovation, integrating AI and external investment, and further evolving the business model into a &#8220;Service Plus&#8221; ecosystem-powered platform. This direction is designed to enhance strategic agility and position the Company for long-term leadership in the global biopharmaceutical industry.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hong brings over 20 years of leadership experience spanning science, operations, and strategy. Most recently, as CEO of Gaoyue Group (the life science infrastructure platform of Hillhouse), he built a national life science network and established a &#8220;Lab-to-Market&#8221; ecosystem. He has also held senior roles at Hua Medicine, Bioduro-Sundia, Amgen, Eli Lilly, and Roche in <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, blending global and local expertise across biopharma, CRO, and investment.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jingsong Wang<\/span>, Chairman of Nona Biosciences, commented: &#8220;We are very pleased to welcome Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Di Hong<\/span> to Nona Biosciences as the new CEO. Dr. Hong&#8217;s broad leadership experience across biopharma, CRO, and investment, along with his track record in building innovative ecosystems, make him exceptionally well-suited to lead Nona into its next phase of growth. I am confident that under his leadership, Nona team will further strengthen our technology platforms, expand global partnerships, and advance our vision of becoming a long-term leader in biologics innovation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Di Hong<\/span>, Chief Executive Officer of Nona Biosciences, added: &#8220;I am extremely honored to join Nona Biosciences, a leading innovative biotech company. Leveraging its world-class scientific team and leading innovation platform, Nona Biosciences has established a comprehensive biopharmaceutical innovation system from &#8216;Idea to IND&#8217;\u00a0(&#8216;I to I<sup>TM<\/sup>&#8216;), ranging from target validation and antibody discovery through preclinical research, and has achieved significant breakthroughs with global impact. I look forward to leading Nona Biosciences&#8217; entrepreneurial team to explore more cutting-edge technology platforms, expand broader global cooperation, and build a more open innovation ecosystem. Nona Biosciences will act as a leader of biopharmaceutical innovation and continuously bring more valuable products and services to patients and clients.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hong holds a Doctor of Business Administration from Universit\u00e9 Nice Sophia Antipolis, as well as Master&#8217;s and Bachelor&#8217;s degrees in Chemistry from <span class=\"xn-location\">Zhejiang<\/span> University.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Nona Biosciences<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Nona Biosciences is a global biotechnology company committed to cutting-edge technology innovations and providing integrated solutions from &#8220;Idea to IND&#8221; (&#8220;I to I<sup>TM<\/sup>&#8220;), ranging from target validation and antibody discovery through preclinical research. Nona&#8217;s integrated antibody and antibody-related discovery services cover a broad range of modalities, from antigen preparation, animal immunization, single B cell screening, to antibody lead generation and engineering, developability assessment and pharmacological evaluation, leveraging advantages of Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0platforms and the experienced therapeutic antibody discovery teams.<\/p>\n<p>Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> generates fully human monoclonal antibodies in classical two light and two heavy chain (H2L2) format, and heavy chain-only (HCAb) format. The HCAb Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0is the world&#8217;s first fully human HCAb transgenic mouse with clinical validation. This unique platform offers exceptional versatility for diverse applications using fully human VH single-domain antibodies as a plug-and-play system, including bispecific antibodies, multi-specific antibodies, CAR-T therapies, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), mRNA-based therapeutics, and more.<\/p>\n<p>By integrating Harbour Mice<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, single-B cell screening technology, NonaCarFx<sup>TM<\/sup> (a direct CAR-function-based screening platform), Hu-mAtrIx<sup>TM<\/sup> (an AI-driven drug discovery platform), Modalities-on-Demand<sup>TM<\/sup> (a next-generation modalities solution), and end-to-end preclinical drug development services, Nona Biosciences is dedicated to driving the global invention of transformative next-generation drugs. 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