Xiaodong Wang founded BeiGene in 2010 and has served as Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board since 2011.He is the Founding Director & Architect of 700-person team at the National Institute of Biological Sciences (NIBS) in Beijing (2003-present).He is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, George L. MacGregor Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Sciences (1997-2010) and Professor in Biomedical Sciences (2001-2010) at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.He is a Member of National Academy of Sciences, USA.He is a Foreign associate of Chinese Academy of Sciences.He is the Founder of Joyant Pharmaceuticals, venture capital-backed oncology biotech in the US.He graduated Ph.D. in Biochemistry from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.He graduated B.S. in Biology from Beijing Normal University.