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Dr. Francis W. Chen This is Me

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WI Harper Group
San Francisco, CA

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  1. 1. InSite Vision Incorporated - Francis Chen, Ph.D.
    www.insitevision.com/bod_fchen - [Cached]

    Published on: 4/29/2008   Last Visited: 4/29/2008

    Francis Chen, Ph.D.InSite Vision Incorporated - Francis Chen, Ph.D.
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    Francis Chen, Ph.D.
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    Francis Chen, Ph.D.
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    Francis Chen, Ph.D., brings more than 30 years of financing and healthcare management expertise to InSite Vision.Francis is a private investor and venture partner at WI Harper Group.He is on the board of a number of portfolio companies, including, Interactive Digital Publishing Group, Dermacia, Trace Life Sciences, SB2, Inc., and LogicEase Solutions.Previously, he held senior positions in the healthcare industry at BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), Baxter Healthcare Corporation, and Hygeia Sciences/Tambrands.Dr. Chen holds a Ph.D. in immunology from Harvard University and an M.S. and a B.S. in chemistry from Tufts University.
  2. 2. Board of Directors
    www.complianceease.com/mainsit - [Cached]

    Published on: 5/1/2007   Last Visited: 5/1/2007

    Mr. Francis Chen

    Mr. Chen is a co-founder and chairman of Pacific Advantage International, a sales, marketing and technical support organization that assists U.S. and European high-tech companies to establish sales and distribution channels in Asia.He is also a co-founder and board member of Antara Systems that provides a software platform that optimizes online advertising.Francis serves on the board as well as President of International Operations at Velocity Services, a leader in the provision of affinity-based Internet access and web-mail services to some of the world's leading brands (Neopets, AFL-CIO, Greenpeace, Major League Baseball, College Sports Online etc).He is a venture partner at W. I. Harper and is an advisor to Firefly Mobile.Francis is a private investor and entrepreneur in over a dozen IT and biomedical start-ups and has more than twenty years of senior management experience in the healthcare industry (Becton-Dickinson, Baxter, Hygeia Sciences/Tambrands).

    Francis has also been an active board member of several civic, cultural and educational organizations, such as the Macula Foundation, the Burnham Institute, Groton School, and San Francisco Opera Association.

    Francis holds a Ph.D. in immunology from Harvard University.He also holds a MS and BS in Chemistry from Tufts University.
  3. 3. InSite Vision Incorporated - Investors - Press Release
    phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.z - [Cached]

    Published on: 12/11/2007   Last Visited: 4/29/2008

    Francis Chen Joins InSite Vision Board of DirectorsInSite Vision Incorporated - Investors - Press Release
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    Francis Chen Joins InSite Vision Board of Directors

    ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 2007--InSite Vision (AMEX:ISV) announced today that Francis W. Chen, Ph.D., has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors, increasing the number of Directors to six.

    "Francis will be a key asset as we transition InSite Vision to a multiple-product company.
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    Francis Chen, Ph.D., brings more than 30 years of financing and healthcare management expertise to InSite.Francis is a private investor and venture partner at WI Harper Group.He is on the board of a number of portfolio companies, including Interactive Digital Publishing Group, Dermacia, Trace Life Sciences, SB2, Inc., and LogicEase Solutions.Previously, he held senior positions in the healthcare industry at BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), Baxter Healthcare Corporation, and Hygeia Sciences/Tambrands.

    Dr. Chen holds a Ph.D. in immunology from Harvard University and an M.S. and a B.S. in chemistry from Tufts University.

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