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Yang, William was born on March 13, 1948 in Qingdao, Shandong, China. Son of Maurice and Xing-Qing (Wang) Yang. came to the United States, 1962.
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William Yang
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Bachelor in Mathematics, Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1973; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1976.
Career
Intern in pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, 1976-1977; resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, 1977-1978; fellow in pediatric endocrinology and metabolism, Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, 1978-1981; assistant professor pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1981-1982; associate director clinical investigations, research and development division Smith Kline & French, Philadelphia, 1982-1984; medical director Far East, China, research and development division Smith Kline & French, Philadelphia, 1985-1987; clinical associate, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, since 1982; associate medical director, research and development division Berlex laboratories, Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, 1984-1985; medical director Americans, Far East, South Africa international division, Smith, Kline & French laboratories, Philadelphia, 1988-1989; area medical director Japan, East Asia, Smith Kline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, 1989-1993; vice president pharmaceutical development, Pharmagenesis, Palo Alto, California, since 1994. Board directors Suzhou (China) President Pharmagenesis Pharmaceutical Corporation.
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Member American Medical Association, American Chemical Society.
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Married Susan Terozita Depoliti, May 5, 1985. Children: William Simone Junior, Adrienne C., Stephen C.
