Michael Yang is a Pioneer at Artis Ventures and previously served as the President and CEO of ViaCyte, an ARTIS Portfolio Company. Prior to ACADIA, Yang served as the CCO at ACADIA Pharmaceuticals and the President of Immunology and CNS divisions at Janssen Pharmaceuticals. As a Pioneer, Michael brings 30+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with expertise in drug development, marketing, and sales.

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