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Yajie Zhao

Ph.D. (Global Agricultural Sciences)
Consultant
Tokyo, JP
81 3 5211 7031

Yajie Zhao joined Milliman in October 2025 as a consultant in the Japan Healthcare and Data Analytics Practice. She is currently a member of the team providing medical economic assessments for pharmaceutical companies in Japan. Her focus includes:

  • Reviewing past medical literature
  • Researching current medical practices and treatments
  • Writing research manuscripts for publication
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Experience

Yajie Zhao initially joined Milliman in February 2024 as a part-time consultant in the Japan Healthcare and Data Analytics Practice. Prior to joining Milliman, she had four years of expertise in conducting real-world data analyses in the field of nutritional epidemiology. Her work achievements include:

  • Implementing longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses using national health and nutrition survey data to provide epidemiological understanding of specific health problems
  • Leading the execution of several complex research projects that required multiple tasks, data collection at different time points, and analysis stages
  • Holding an internship focused on assessing genetic data for specific diseases such as hereditary cancer, epilepsy, neurofibroma, and generating reports on gene detection for different patients needing specific medication at a startup biotech company

Yajie has published multiple peer-­reviewed articles in high-quality journals. She has also served as a peer reviewer for academic journals.