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Chang Yi Wang was born on 19 December, 1951 in Taipei; Taiwan, is a Taiwanese immunologist (born 1951). Discover Chang Yi Wang's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 19 December 1951
Birthday 19 December
Birthplace Taipei; Taiwan
Nationality Taiwan

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Her husband is Nean Hu

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Chang Yi Wang (IPA: [tʃɒ̌ŋ jí wɒ́ŋ]) is the founder of United Biomedical, Inc. (UBI), headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, and its group of companies in Asia (including United Biomedical Asia).

1951

Wang was born in Taiwan in 1951.

Her father was a member of the National Assembly.

1957

She was inspired to go into science by the example of physicist Chien-Shiung Wu who disproved the ‘conservation of parity’ theory in 1957.

1973

She graduated with honors from the National Taiwan University in 1973, majoring in organic chemistry.

1979

She was the first Asian woman on the Rockefeller University graduate programme and achieved her Ph.D. degree in 1979 with a dual specialization in Biochemistry and Immunology.

She was mentored by Bruce Merrifield, Henry Kunkel, Gerald Edelman and Ralph Steinman.

She then joined the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as the youngest faculty member, principal investigator, and head of the molecular immunology laboratory.

1985

In 1985, Wang and her husband Nean Hu founded United Biomedical, Inc. in New York - the company’s main focus is on medicine and vaccine development.

1998

She founded United Biomedical, Inc. Asia in Taiwan in 1998.

2007

In 2007, the New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA) presented Wang with the Inventor of the Year Award.

2009

In 2009, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation awarded Grand Challenges Exploration Grants to Wang for the Synthetic Peptides to Inhibit HIV Entry program.

2013

She later founded United Biopharma and UBI Pharma in 2013 and 2014 respectively.

The companies later created testing for HIV and Hepatitis C, and carried out research on a vaccine for HIV.

2018

In 2018, the Brain Mapping Foundation presented Wang with the Pioneer in Technology Award.

In 2021, Wang was part of a court case which concerned the ownership of UBI, in particular, possible breach of contractual agreements and misuse of authority positions.

Wang’s daughter Mei Mei Hu is the co-founder and CEO of Vaxxinity (originally named Covaxx), a subsidiary of UBI; the company originally focused on possible vaccines for Alzheimer’s and animal health but shifted to working on a vaccine for COVID-19.

The company helped to develop vaccine candidate UB-612.

2019

Wang is the author of more than 120 peer-reviewed scientific publications and by 2019, she was the inventor of more than 80 patents.