CBA 2013 Annual Conference

2013AC
Date & Time:  Saturday, October 5, 2013 (8:30 am – 5:00 pm)
Location:  Crowne Plaza Foster City, 1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA 94404
Theme: Advancing The Bio-Industry: Challenges, Opportunities, and The Future
Agenda
The Chinese Bioscience Association hosts a grand conference every year. For this 2013 year, it will be held on October 5th, 2013 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Foster City, CA.
The annual conference invites distinguished speakers and leaders from academia and industry to provide up-to-date knowledge in the fast-paced bio-industry environment; it also facilitates networking opportunities for people in biotechnology companies, the biopharmaceutical industry, and other professional bioscience-related organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, and also promotes career development and job opportunities.
Speakers:
Dr. Cary Queen, CEO, Galaxy Biotech
Dr. Jim Cassella, Executive VP, Alexza
Dr. Alex Wu, CEO, Crown Bio
Ms. Xiling Song, Regulatory, Genentech
Dr. Indiana Strombom, Global Head of Healthcare Data Strategy, Genentech
Dr. Boyan Zhang, CSO & VP, Beijing Mab-Works, Inc.
Dr. Tsong-Chin Lin, President, General Biologicals Corporation in Taiwan
Mr. Stanley Yang, CEO, NeuroSky
Mr. Robert Shimahara, Director of Sales, US Pharmacopeial Convention
Dr. Assad J. Kazeminy, CEO and Founder, Irvine Pharmaceutical Services
Dr. Guo-Liang Yu, Former CEO/President of Epitomics
Dr. Jie J. Li, Associate Professor, University of San Francisco


Registration:
Active CBA members and Student Members: free admission (lunch included) on-line by 10/1, $10 after 10/1 or on-site
Non-CBA members: $20 online (lunch included) by 10/1, and $30 after 10/1 or on-site.
We strongly encourage on-line registration as lunch has to be pre-ordered we will not be able to make any additions during the conference day. Lunch for on-site registration will not be guaranteed.
You can join CBA membership at www.cbasf.org: $20 a year/$100 life-time/free for student.