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November 2009

Articles tagged ‘Nancy Chang’

Annual award recognizes the fearless spirit of an entrepreneur

By Chrystal Houston • April 21st, 2009 • Category: Centers, Executive Speakers

Entrepreneur Dr. Nancy Chang says she never considered failure to be a possibility when she leveraged all she had to launch her own pharmaceutical company, Tanox, Inc., in 1986. Though it wasn’t until 2003 that the drug she set out to produce was approved by the FDA and a few years later before it found commercial success, Chang says she was never afraid of failure during the long wait.