Chih-ming Chen
Chairman and CEO
Healthcare
TWi Pharmaceuticals
Taiwan
Biography
Dr. Chih-Ming Chen serves as chairman since inception of the company, and currently also serves as the CEO. In 1993, Dr. Chen co-founded Andrx Corporation in Florida, USA. Under his leadership, Andrx has filed several significant ANDA’s of controlled-release (CR) oral dosage forms, mostly with PIV in the 90’s. He and his team obtained over 50 patents and more than 20 ANDA approvals of mostly CR products in US. In 2002, Dr. Chen founded his second company, Anchen Pharmaceuticals in Irvine, California with its initial R&D labs in Taiwan, which was spun off and went public in Taipei Exchange in December 2013. Dr. Chen brings his experience in R&D technology of various dosage forms and his business savviness to TWi Pharma and continues to focus on producing niche products. Dr. Chen received his Ph.D. in Pharmacy from Ohio State University and B.S./M.S. degrees in Pharmacy from National Taiwan University.
Research Interest
Dr. Chih-Ming Chen serves as chairman since inception of the company, and currently also serves as the CEO. In 1993, Dr. Chen co-founded Andrx Corporation in Florida, USA. Under his leadership, Andrx has filed several significant ANDA’s of controlled-release (CR) oral dosage forms, mostly with PIV in the 90’s. He and his team obtained over 50 patents and more than 20 ANDA approvals of mostly CR products in US. In 2002, Dr. Chen founded his second company, Anchen Pharmaceuticals in Irvine, California with its initial R&D labs in Taiwan, which was spun off and went public in Taipei Exchange in December 2013. Dr. Chen brings his experience in R&D technology of various dosage forms and his business savviness to TWi Pharma and continues to focus on producing niche products. Dr. Chen received his Ph.D. in Pharmacy from Ohio State University and B.S./M.S. degrees in Pharmacy from National Taiwan University.
