Francis W. Chen

Dr. Chen is a Co-founder and Chairman of Pacific Advantage International - a marketing and sales support organization that assists U.S. and European information technology companies to establish sales and distribution channels in Asia-Pacific. He is also vice chairman at W.I. Harper, a venture capital firm operating in the U.S., China and Taiwan. Dr. Chen also serves on the board of directors of Solar Power, Inc. (OTC:SOPW). He brings over 20 years of top-level management experience in the healthcare industry, having held positions at Becton-Dickinson, Baxter Healthcare and Hygeia Sciences/Tambrands, among others. Dr. Chen earned his Ph.D. in immunology from Harvard University and holds an M.S. and a B.S. in chemistry from Tufts University.