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In memory of
Dr. Michael Nientse Chang (張 念 慈 博 士)
1950 - December 28, 2022
1950 - Dec 28, 2022
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Pioneer in science and business, DR. MICHAEL NIENTSE CHANG (張 念 慈 博 士) passed on December 28, 2022, at his home in Nevada with his soulmate and beloved partner Tessie Che at his side. Michael was a deeply cherished husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend to so many in the United States and Taiwan.
The pinnacle of Dr. Chang's career was to lead Optimer Pharmaceuticals in the commercialization of Fidaxomicin, DIFICID™, which obtained regulatory …
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What were Michael's favorite ways to exercise?
Skiing, swimming, and hiking.
Skiing, swimming, and hiking.
Skiing, swimming, and hiking.
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Born
1950
Graduated from college
1972
Fu Jen Catholic University, Zhongzheng Road, Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
B.S. Chemistry
Served in Republic of China Armed Forces (1972-1974)
1974
Taiwan
Survived by
Tessie Che
Spouse
Michele Wong
Daughter
Kelly Chang
Daughter-in-law
Derek Wong
Son-in-law
Maggie Che
Sister-in-law
Twin Grandsons
Grandson
David Chang
Nephew
Jennie Hsu
Sister
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Kelly Chang (Michael's daughter-in-law),
Michael Chang Jr. (Michael's son) and
Michele Wong (Michael's daughter).
