Mike Wang

A well established life science professional with extensive broad understanding of research areas covering cardiovascular biology, stroke, gene therapy, immunology, ophthalmology, and cancer biology.

A well established life science professional with extensive broad understanding of research areas covering cardiovascular biology, stroke, gene therapy, immunology, ophthalmology, and cancer biology. More than 25-year of productive collaborations with pharmaceutical and biotech companies seeking transition to a full industry role. Two years biotech experience as a project leader has been the inspiration for industrial collaborations with focus on research in developing mouse models and potential therapeutic gene delivery, antibodies/small molecules to treat human diseases such as cancer, inflammatory joint disease, myocardial infarction, atherosclerosis, heart failure, retinopathy, cerebral malformations, diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Extensive knowledge and experience across various research and therapeutic areas, including ophthalmology, stroke, cardiovascular biology, and oncology. Proven scientific and managerial expertise in academic and industrial collaborative teams towards preclinical data analyses and presentations, reflected by an extensive publishing record. A proven leader/manager and a team player. 

Education:

B.S.     1984 Microbiology, Wuhan University, P. R. China

M.S.    1989 Cell Biology, Shanghai Institute of Cell Biology, Academia

Ph.D.   1993 Molecular Biology and Genetics, University of Wales, Swansea U.K