$20 for early birds by Sept 30; $30 online regular registration closes on Oct. 03; $50 for onsite registration(cash or check onsite); $10 off
for students and postdocs. Fees include program brochure, continental breakfast, coffee breaks, lunch and onsite reception.
8:30 am Breakfast and Registration
8:45 am
Welcoming
Mingzhu Zhang, Ph.D. - President, SABPA, San Diego Chapter; VP of Business Development, Shanghai Medicilon
Yung-Chih Wang, Ph.D., MBA - Chair, Pacific Alliance, SABPA; VP, Corporate Dev., China, HUYA Bioscience
9:00 am San Diego’s Conducive Environment for Trans-Pacific Collaboration
Ron Roberts, M.Arch. - Supervisor, Fourth District, San Diego County Board of Supervisors
9:10 am China-US Collaborations in a Boundaryless World
William Brody, M.D., Ph.D. - President, Salk Institute
9:40 am Cancer Research:Leveraging Global Partnerships to Address the Burden of a Global Disease
Steven Adams, Ph.D., DVM - Chief Operating Officer, Oncology Research Unit, Pfizer
10:10 am The Ever Changing Phase of CROs in China
Chen Chen, Ph.D. - Chief Executive Officer, Sundia MediTech
10:20 am Coffee Break
10:50 am From an Emerging Market to an Emerging Innovator
Will Liu, Ph.D. - Head of External Innovation, R&D Beijing Hub, Merck Serono
11:20 am Discovery and Development of Biopharmaceutics in China
Zeling Cai, Ph.D. - Senior Vice President, Shanghai Celgen Biopharm
11:50 am Yama Abassi, Ph.D. - Vice President, ACEA Life Technologies
12:10 am Jinsheng Ren - Founder & Chairman, Simcere Pharmaceutical Group
12:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Opening of Afternoon Sessions
Stephanie Shi, Ph.D.- Co-Chair, Pacific Alliance, SABPA; Integrated Sourcing Lead, External Res. Solutions, Pfizer
1:35 pm Implications of Myriad on IP Protection for Personalized Medicine and Protecting IP in US and China
Peng Chen, Ph.D., J.D. - Partner, Morrison & Foerster
2:05 pm Nutritional Sciences Integrated with Genetics as an Approach to Personalized Disease Management
Yan Chen, M.D., Ph.D. - Professor & Director, Institute for Nutritional Science, Shanghai Institutes for Biological
Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2:35 pm Genomic Applications at the Frontiers of Cancer Management
Daniel S. Grosu, M.D. - Vice President & Chief Medical Officer, Illumina
3:05 pm Global Delivery of Precision Medicine
Paul Billings, M.D., Ph.D. - Chief Medical Officer, Life Technologies
3:35 pm Coffee Break
3:50 pm Panel Discussion:Genomics Service-Delivering the Promise of Sequencing Now
Session Leader:Xing Yang, Ph.D. - Vice President, System Development, BioNano Genomics
Panel Speakers:
Ardy Arianpour, MBA - Senior VP of Business Development, Ambry Genetics
Amy Liao, Ph.D. - President & Chief Operating Officer, GeneWiz
Michael Nova, M.D., Ph.D. - Chief Medical Officer, Pathway Genomics
Joyce Peng, Ph.D. - Marketing Director, BGI
4:50 pm Closing Remarks
5:00 pm Close of Forum
Pre-Forum Event:Introduction of UNISource 江苏产业技术国际研究院; Friday, October 4, 6-8 pm, at MoFo(12531 High Bluff
Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92130); free registration at a separate site http://sabpa.org/web/reg_2013_unisource.php