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Ramesh C. Pandey, Ph.D., is our founder. He has served as the Chief Executive Officer and President and a director of Xechem Inc. since its formation in 1990, and our Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chairman of the Board of Directors since our formation in February 1994. From 1984 to March 1990, Dr. Pandey was the President and Chief Scientist of our predecessor, which was a subsidiary of LyphoMed. Dr. Pandey served as a visiting Professor at the Waksman Institute of Microbiology at Rutgers University from 1984 to 1986. Dr. Pandey has also served as scientist, consultant, and research associate for several universities and private laboratories. Dr. Pandey has published over eighty articles in professional publications such as the Journal of Antibiotics, the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the Journal of Industrial Microbiology and the Journal of Natural Products. Dr. Pandey is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Antibiotics and of several professional societies. Dr. Pandey is also a member on the Statewide Advisory Committee of the Board of Managers, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, in the field of Biotechnology for the term 2002 - June 30, 2005, and the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC) Life Sciences Advisory board member. From 1999 through March 2002, Dr. Pandey was a board member of the Middlesex County, New Jersey Work Force Investment, and from 1999 to 2001, he was a member of the Advisory Committee for the Science Transfer and Science Technology Program at Middlesex County College, Edison, New Jersey. | 