Wai-Kwan Alfred Yung, M.D., Chair
Dr. Yung is a professor of Neuro-Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he holds the Margaret and Ben Love Chair of Clinical Cancer Care. He was chair of the Department of Neuro-oncology (1999-2015) and co-director (1999-2015) of the MDACC Brain Tumor Center. During his tenure,…...
Yong (Ben) Ben, M.D., MBA
Yong (Ben) Ben, M.D., MBA, has over 20 years of medical experience in academia and pharmaceutical & biotech companies, including clinical practice, drug discovery and development in oncology. He joined BeiGene in February 2019 as Chief Medical Officer, Immuno-Oncology. Prior to joining BeiGene, Dr. Ben served as Chief Medical Officer…...
Webster Cavenee, Ph.D.
Dr. Webster Cavenee did his graduate and postdoctoral training in cell biology, biochemistry and human genetics. He received his Ph.D. with honors in 1977 from the University of Kansas Medical School and then did postdoctoral work at the Jackson Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute at…...
Yung-Chi Cheng, Ph.D.
Dr. Yung-Chi Cheng received his B.S. in chemistry from Tunghai University in Taiwan and his Ph.D. in biochemical pharmacology from Brown University. He then performed his postdoctoral work at Yale University from 1972 to 1974. Upon completing this work, Dr. Cheng joined the faculty of the Roswell Park Memorial Institute…...