Dr. Louis Lange is a founder of CV Therapeutics and has served as the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer since August 1992. From 1980 to 1992, Dr. Lange served on the faculty of the Washington University School of Medicine, including a position as Chief of Cardiology at the Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, from 1985 to 1992, and as a full Professor of Medicine from 1990 until 1992.
Dr. Lange is internationally recognized as an expert in the field of molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular disease. He is currently on the Board of Trustees at the University of Rochester. He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), as well as the BIO Board of Directors, and he is chair of the Emerging Companies Governing Section. Dr. Lange holds an MD from Harvard Medical School and a PhD in biochemistry from Harvard University. |