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Board of Directors

Kazuyoshi Hori, Ph.D., Director

Dr. Hori is the Senior Executive Officer and Board Member of Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation, the pharmaceutical and healthcare business unit of one of Japan's leading chemical companies, Asahi Kasei Corporation.

Dr. Hori's background is in research and clinical development. He has served in nearly every leadership position in those areas in his 33-year tenure at Asahi, and is also a member of the Steering Committee for the Japan Bioindustry Association.

Dr. Hori received his master’s degree in Agricultural Science from Tohoku University and his Ph.D. in Pharmaceuticals.