#WeAreLilly 35,000 global employees #PoweredbyPurpose I was born and raised in Taiwan, where I received medical training and my specialist license as a pulmonologist, but I later decided I wanted to do something different. I wanted to see if I could be a pharmaceutical physician, though there are not as many opportunities in Taiwan as there are in the US or Europe. Lilly Taiwan had one opening in 2015 for a clinical research physician role supporting autoimmune disease and osteoporosis — which had nothing to do with my specialty. Still, I was thinking, 'I want to see if I like that and the lifestyle in pharmaceuticals.' Our Lilly Taiwan team helped successfully launch medicines for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis and migraine. In 2020, my family and I relocated to Indianapolis to join the late phase immunology team as medical director supporting clinical research in alopecia areata (AA). Helping to bring medicine to a disease where the treatment options ha...