Lee Kang

Dr. Lee Kang holds Ph.D. in Chemistry from Virginia Tech and MBA from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo. He has a combined 25 years of industrial experiences at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Sanofi, and Perrigo Companies in various capacities of pharmaceutical manufacturing, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and supply chain management. Dr. Kang has guided the chemical manufacturing and controls (CMC) groups to support global clinical trials, with over 100 submissions of IND, IMPD, dealt with regulatory inquiries, and directly contributed to NDA and market launches for both brand-name drugs, such as Effexor® (venlafaxine), Enbrel® (etanercept), Plavix® (clopidogrel), Ambien® (zolpidem), and several generic drugs. He has held managerial positions with high exposure to regulatory agencies for activities such as tech transfer and preapproval inspections (PAI) by US FDA and UK MHRA. Dr. Kang has also directly overseen supply chain operations for sourcing medicinal products from China, India, and other Pacific Rim regions/countries. In recent years, Dr. Kang has provided consultancy to Chinese companies regarding GMP quality, risk management, M&A, and marketing.