Dr. Stephen Chang has served as a director of the Company since June 2004, became president of the Company in February 2005, and was appointed chief executive officer (CEO) in May 2006. Dr. Chang is also president of MCT Rhode Island Corp. and Xenogenics Corporation, and president, chief financial officer (CFO), treasurer, and director of MCTI, a partially-owned subsidiary of the Company. Dr. Chang is president of CURES, a coalition of patient advocates, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical companies, and venture capitalists dedicated to ensuring the safety, research, and development of innovative life saving medications. Dr. Chang is also on the Board of BIOCOM, San Diego’s premier life sciences organization. Dr. Chang was chief science officer (CSO) and vice president of Canji Inc./Schering Plough Research Institute in San Diego from 1998 to 2004. He earned his doctoral degree in biological chemistry, molecular biology, and biochemistry from the University of California, Irvine.
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