Leadership

Leland W.K. Chung, PhD
Board Chair/Chief Scientific Officer

• Professor of Uro-Oncology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA
• Founder of DirectGene and Co-Founder of Imol Radiopharmaceuticals
• Inventor of a family of light-emitting near-infrared carbocyanine dyes and dye-drug conjugates for cancer imaging and targeting​
• Recipient of numerous scientific achievement, service, teaching and lectureship awards and recognition​

Yu Ping Cheng
​Chief Executive Officer

• A veteran with over 40 years of experience in high-tech industries 
• Career experience with IBM, Adaptec, Auspex and startup companies in Silicon Valley​
• Founder, CEO, CTO, and Senior VP of AdvanSYS
• Chief Scientist of Maranti Networks and Matisse Networks
• ​Senior VP for TPL Technologies
• Owner of patents for computer storage and networks​

​Brian Liu, JD
Legal Advisor

• Co-Founder and Board Director of LegalZoom
• Corporate attorney with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and Assistant Vice President for Legal with Oaktree Capital Management