It Starts with One: Stephen Tang and the Future of Biotechnology in Philadelphia

A native of Wilmington, Delaware (Philadelphia’s neighbor to the south), and the child of two scientists, Stephen Tang was well aware of Philly’s University City Science Center, the nation’s first and largest urban research park. Little did he know that he would serve as its CEO for 10 years and in the process change Philadelphia’s scientific research landscape and set it up for major growth well into the 21st century.