Yan-Bo Yang, President
Yan-Bo Yang, Ph.D., President&CEO, BioPharmaDev, Inc.
Dr. Yan-Bo Yang has 30 years strong experiences in chemical analyses and purification of both small pharmaceutical compounds and large biologics; generic drug product developments; cGMP, regulations and compliances; and project management. Dr. Yang is an expert in chromatography theory, chromatography column technology and
Helen Gu, Secretary
Former Secretary of CACA from 2008 to 2010
Currently working at Sepax Technologies as Vice President of Sales. Prior to Sepax, Helen served as Sales Manager at Sigma-Aldrich, GE Healthcare, and Fisher Scientific.
Helen earned her master's degree in business administration from Rutgers Business School at Rutgers University and received her Bachelor of Science degree in molecular biology and biochemistry from Rutgers University.
Michael Ye, Treasurer
Dr. Michael Ye is the R&D Manager of Liquid Separation Department in Supelco, a division of Sigma-Aldrich. He has over 20 years experience in chromatographic analysis and separation including over 10 years experience in separation product research and development. He received his bachelor's degree from the Department of Chemistry, Lanzhou University and Ph.D. from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China. He has a MBA degree from Colorado State University.
Wu Chen, Committee Member
Working experience:
Agilent Technologies (from 1997 to current)
Column R&D, HPLC column expert
· Developed HPLC column packing materials such as 1.8 µm totally porous particles,
Yung-Lin Chen, Committee Member
Yung-Lin Chen
Tingyu Li, Committee Member

Chuping Luo, Committee Member
Chuping Luo
Stacey Ma, Committee Member
Stacey Ma
Ning Mu, Committee Member
Ning Mu
Qunjie (Jerry) Wang, Committee Member
Jerry Wang, Ph.D; President and CTO, Bonna-Agela Technologies; Adjunct Professor of Nankai University; Principle Investigator of Tianjin International Institute for Biopharmaceutical Research.
Obtained BS. in 1985 from the Department of Chemistry, Nankai University, and Ph.D in 1991 from the Department of Chemistry, University of Montpellier (France). Under the supervision of Prof. Robert Corriu, a member of French Academy of Science, he was
Chao Yan, Committee Member
Chao Yan, Ph.D.
Unimicro Technologies, Inc.,
440 Boulder Court 100-C, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA
Tel. 925-846-8638, Fax: 925-401-9548
Frank Yang, Committee Member
Dr. Frank J. Yang earned his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Utah under the supervising of Professor Calvin J. Giddings in 1973. In 1976, Dr. Yang joined Varian Associates Walnut Creek Division, California where he became Manager for the Chromatography Research Group. During his 10 years association with Varian, he had involved and was responsible for the development of 3000 series gas chromatograph, 5500 Series liquid chromatograph, and capillary column GC and HPLC products for
Edward S. Yeung, Committee Member
Edward Yeung received his A.B. in chemistry from Cornell University and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley. Since then, he has been on the chemistry faculty at Iowa State University, where he is currently Robert Allen Wright Professor and Distinguished Professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences. His research interests span both spectroscopy and chromatography. He was an Associate Editor of Analytical
Yukui Zhang, Committee Member
Prof. Yukui Zhang