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Bioforum 2005 Program

2005 Taiwan-USA Biotech Strategic Partnership Forum

 

2005 Taiwan-USA Biotech Strategic Partnership Forum

 

DATE:

8:45am to 5:30pm, Oct. 21, 2005

 

PLACE:

San Diego Miramar Holiday Inn, 9355 Kearny Mesa Rd., San Diego, CA 92126

 

Time

Program

Speakers

8:00 - 12:00 am

Registration

TABA

 

 

 

8:45 - 9:15 am

Opening remarks & guest introduction

 

8:45 - 8:50 am

Introduction

Michael C. Wu, Ph.D., TABA, USA

8:50 - 8:55 am

TABA's mission

Glenn Kao, Ph.D., President, TABA, USA

8:55 -9:00 am

Introduction of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Las Angeles (TECOLA)

Kuan-Hsiu Hsiao, Ph.D., Director of Science Division, TECOLA, USA

 

 

 

9:00 - 9:45 am

Keynote Speech

 

9:00 - 9:45 am

From Start-Up To Global Player - Prospective of a biotech company in Taiwan

Ron-Hwa Lin, Ph.D., President & CEO, Abgenomics

 

 

 

9:45 – 10:00 am

Coffee Break

 

 

 

 

10:00 - 11:30 am

Bio-Pharmaceuticals

Section chair: Shu Fen Wen, Ph.D., TABA

10:00 - 10:30 am

Androgen Receptor as Target for Treatment of Androgen-Related Diseases

Charles Shih, Ph.D., President & CEO, AndroScience, USA

10:30 - 11:00 am

Leading the Quest for the Ultimate Influenza Medicine

Mang Yu, Ph.D., President & CEO, NexBio, Inc, USA

11:00 - 11:30 am

Global Competitiveness of Taiwan Based Contract Research Organizations

Seymour Mong, Ph.D., Development Center for Biotechnology, Taiwan

 

 

 

11:30 - 1:00 pm

Lunch break

 

 

 

 

1:00 - 2:30 pm

Medical diagnostics/devices

Michael C. Wu, Ph.D., TABA, USA

1:00 - 1:30 pm

Medical diagnostics, devices, and Telemedicine

Chang-Ming Yang, MD., President & CEO, Ming-Young Biotech, Taiwan

1:30 - 2:00 pm

Molecular Imaging: Novel Approaches to In Vivo Visualization of Disease

Douglas A. Bakan, Ph.D., VP, Business Development, Alerion Biomedical, Inc.

2:00 - 2:30 pm

LEAP (Laser-Enabled Analysis and Processing) for living cell treatment

Jim Linton, Ph.D., M.B.A.Chief Business Officer, Cyntellect Inc., USA

 

 

 

2:30 - 2:45 pm

Coffee break

 

 

 

 

2:45 - 4:40 pm

Business Deal Flow

Section chair: Kam Li, J.D., Procopio, USA

2:45 - 3:15 pm

Global Trends and Opportunities in Generics

David Liu, Director, Greater China Marketing and Strategy, McKesson Corp

3:15 - 3:45 pm

Strategic Asian Initiative Deal Flow, Profit and IP Protection

Kam Li, JD., Partner, Procopio, USA

3:45 - 4:15 pm

From Bench to Commercialization

Eddie Wang Rodriguez, JD., Attorney, Fish & Richardson, USA

 

 

 

4:15 - 4:30 pm

Coffee break

 

 

 

 

4:30 - 5:30 pm

Face-to-Face / Round Table

Section chair: Richard Lin, Ph.D. & Ron-Hong Lin, Ph.D., TABA, USA