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Yuichi Iwaki, M.D., Ph.D.

Director at MEDICINOVA INC

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Alpha ID: alpha:person:yuichi-iwaki-m-d-ph-dVersion: public-0As of: 2026-09-30

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Biography

Yuichi Iwaki is a founder of MediciNova and has served as President and Chief Executive Officer since 2006. He holds a professorship at the University of Southern California School of Medicine and is the author of over 200 peer-reviewed publications. He has advised pharmaceutical companies and venture capital funds on research and investment strategies for over 30 years.

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  1. Dates not publishedExecutive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Organization not publishedMNOV DEF 14A director slate

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  1. MNOV DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 28, 2025 · Retrieved: May 16, 2026

    Supports 7 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Board role: Board role: Chair · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Committee assignments: No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at MediciNova, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026

  2. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Apr 28, 2025 · Retrieved: Apr 28, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at MEDICINOVA INC · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026

  3. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of MEDICINOVA INC · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026