Chun-nan Chen BS, PhD

Chun-Nan Chen, Ph.D., is Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer of SCT. Dr. Chen is a research scientist and business manager with twenty years of experience. At Applied Biosystems in charge of human genome mapping, he had extensive collaboration with senior research labs worldwide, and was in charge of personnel, budgeting, planning, scheduling, operations and quality control. Dr. Chen was a visiting scholar at Yang Ming University, a member of Taiwan’s National Science Council on Biotechnology, and an adviser for the Executive Yuan.
He was also an invited speaker at numerous scientific meetings both in Taiwan and the United States, taught the Advanced Genome Sequence Analysis course at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Dr. Chen received his postdoctoral training in Biochemistry Molecular Biology from UC San Francisco, his Ph.D. from Michigan State University, and his B.S. from National Taiwan University, and held senior scientific positions at Celera Genomics, Applied Biosystems, Pharmageneis, SyStemix and DesignRx Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Chen is a registered United States Patent Agent.