Xiaodong Yang
Stanford University
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Xiaodong Yang is a highly experienced professional with 28.8 years of work experience in the field of pharmacology, clinical development, oncology, biotechnology, and drug discovery. He is the founder and CEO of Apexigen, a leading pharmaceutical company. Prior to that, he held various leadership positions at Abgenix, Inc., including Senior Director and Vice President of Research and Preclinical Development. He also has extensive experience in the research and development of antibody and siRNA therapeutics. With a strong background in microbiology and immunology, Xiaodong has a proven track record of success in the industry.
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Dr. Yang founded Apexigen in July of 2010, and serves as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors. Prior to forming Apexigen, he served as Vice President of Research and Preclinical Development at Intradigm Corporation (now Silence Therapeutics). Dr. Yang began his career as a founding scientist at Abgenix, Inc. now Amgen) where he was Senior Director and headed the Oncology Therapeutic Program Team responsible for setting strategy and managing the company’s oncology portfolio. While at Abgenix he served as the project team leader for Vectibix® (panitumumab) and played a key role in its discovery, development and BLA approval. Dr. Yang also managed Abgenix’s partnerships on a number of therapeutic antibody collaboration programs. He has over 20 years of experience in the research and development of antibody and siRNA therapeutics. Dr. Yang was an American Diabetes Association and Juvenile Diabetes Foundation post-doctoral fellow in Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He received his Medical Degree from Beijing Medical University and was awarded his Doctorate in Immunology from University of Bern in Switzerland.
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President | Chief Executive Officer
Founder | President | Chief Executive Officer
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Xiaodong Yang's Professional Milestones
- Founder | President | Chief Executive Officer (2010-07-01~): Driving research and pre-clinical development initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and increase patient outcomes.
- President | Chief Executive Officer (2010-07-01~): Building a strong global presence and cultivating strong relationships with key industry stakeholders.
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Pharmaceutical Industry
Cancer
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Biopharmaceuticals
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Cell Culture
Cell Biology
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Life Sciences
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Immunology
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Francis Sarena
President | Chief Operating Officer
Mark Nevins
Vice President Business Development
Xiaodong Yang
Chief Executive Officer
Amy Wong
Senior Vice President | Finance and Operations
Frank J. Hsu
Chief Medical Officer
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