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8:00-8:30 am
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Registration, Breakfast and Exhibitions
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8:30 – 8:35 am
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Welcome and Opening Remarks
Patrick Yang, Ph.D., CBA president
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8:35 – 8:40 am
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Conference Introduction
Huifang Li, Ph.D., CBA Conference Chair
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Introduction: Lin Sun-Hoffman, Ph.D.
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8:40 – 9:20 am
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Keynote Presentation: Innovative Drug Development: Maximizing Success and Value
Peony Yu, M.D. (CMO, Fibrogen Inc.)
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Introduction: Mr. Caesar Ho
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9:20 – 9:45 am
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Cepheid: from Rags to Riches
Kurt Petersen, Ph.D. (Co-Founder, Cepheid Inc.)
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Panel Discussion I
Moderator: Mr. Caesar Ho & Mr. Ravi Mistry
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9:45 – 10:25 am
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Entrepreneurship
Paul Hung, Ph.D. (CEO, COMBiNATi)
Ben Hwang (CEO, Profusa)
Dan Laser Ph.D. (CEO, Applaud Medical, Inc.)
Ben Wang, Ph.D. (Co-founder, Chimera Bioengineering)
Chandler Robinson, M.D. (CEO, Monopar Therapeutics)
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10:25-10:40 am
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Networking and Exhibitions
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10:40 – 11:05 am
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Build Scientist Town to Save Lives with Frontier Science and Technology
Mr. William Wei (VP of America Frontier Science Institute & Chief Architect of American Chinese Friendship Council)
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11:05 – 11:30 am
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Opportunities for Biosimilar Companies under U.S. Legal System
Patricia Campbell, Ph.D. (Partner, Jones Day)
Bing Liang, Ph.D. (Associate Attorney, Jones Day)
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11:30-11:45 am
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Sponsors speech
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11:45-11:50 am
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Ho Family Scholarship
Mr. Caesar Ho
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11:50 – 12:00 pm
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CBA 20 years’ Review
Patrick Yang, Ph.D.
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12:00-12:30 pm
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Lunch and Exhibitions
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Introduction: Michelle Chen, Ph.D.
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12:30 – 1:10 pm
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Keynote presentation: Avastin’s Development: The Case Study for Mega Brand
Philippe Bishop, M.D. (CMO, Aratinga.bio, Inc.)
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1:10 – 1:35 pm
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Merck San Francisco: Commitment to Science-driven Transformational Medicines
James Mu, Ph.D. (Merck Research Laboratories San Francisco)
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1:35 – 2:00 pm
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Transformation of BeiGene via Business Development and Partnership
Ji Li, Ph.D. (EVP, BeiGene)
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2:00 – 2:15 pm
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Networking and Exhibitions
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Panel Discussion II
Moderator: Michelle Chen, Ph.D.
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2:15 - 2:55 pm
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Biotech Investment
Jennifer Hu, Ph.D. (Partner, Qiming US Healthcare Fund)
Alexi Ji, Ph.D./MBA (Partner, Illumina Ventures)
Rajeev Dadoo, Ph.D./MBA (Partner, SR One)
Vincent Xiang, Ph.D./MBA (Partner, Six Dimensions Capital)
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Panel Discussion III
Moderator: Patty Kiang, Ph.D.
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2:55 – 3:45 pm
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Biotech Supply Chain
Lee-Cheng Liu, Ph.D. (President & CEO, Eirgenix)
Ray Chen, Ph.D. (Sr. Director, Genscript)
Amit Chaudhuri, Ph.D. (VP, Medgenome)
Dan Zhang, Ph.D. (CEO, Fountain Medical Development)
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Panel Discussion IV
Moderator: Lin Sun-Hoffman, Ph.D.
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3:45 – 4:15 pm
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East West Convergence - One Mind, Two Coasts
Patrick Yang, Ph.D. (CBA president, west coast)
Dong Shen, Ph.D. (CBA president, east coast)
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4:15 – 4:25 pm
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Former CBA President Speech
Shian-Jiun Shih, Ph.D. (CBA founding President)
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4:25 – 4:30 pm
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Closing Remarks
Huifang Li, Ph.D., CBA Conference Chair
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4:30 – 7:00 pm
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Networking Reception
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