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OraSure Technologies Inc., Bethlehem, PA, recently announced the appointment of Stephen S. Tang, PhD, as a member of the company's Board of Directors. Dr. Tang will serve as a Class I Director with an initial term expiring at the Company's 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
"I am pleased to welcome Stephen Tang, a seasoned healthcare executive, to our Board of Directors," said Douglas G. Watson, Chairman of the Board of OraSure Technologies. "Stephen's addition to OraSure's Board ensures the Company will continue to benefit from a diversity of perspectives and experience, and we look forward to his contribution."
Dr. Tang has enjoyed a distinguished career in the medical diagnostic and pharmaceutical industries. He is currently the president and CEO of The University City Science Center, an urban research park and business incubator based in Philadelphia, a position he has held since January 2008. Previously, Dr. Tang was with Olympus America Inc., Center Valley, PA, from 2005 to 2008, where he served as the company's first group vice president for Life Science, leading the North American organization of Olympus' $1 billion global businesses in in vitro diagnostics, precision microscopes and translational research instruments.
Prior to Olympus, Dr. Tang was president, CEO and a director of Millennium Cell Inc., a NJ-based energy technology firm he led from 2000 to 2004 through its initial public offering and early commercialization phase. Before his work at Millennium Cell, Dr. Tang served as vice president and managing director of the global pharmaceutical and healthcare practice of A.T. Kearney Inc. from 1996 to 2000.
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