2015 - Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization

Events in 2015

ASCEPT-BPS Joint Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong

May 19-21, 2015

The first joint meeting between Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT) and the British Pharmacological Society (BPS) will be held in association with the Hong Kong Pharmacology Society (HKPS) and the Asia Pacific Federation of Pharmacologists (APFP). The theme for the meeting is Tomorrow's medicines: pharmacology, patients and populations. The 2015 ASCEPT-BPS Joint Scientific Meeting is held at the University of Hong Kong from 19 - 21 May 2015. This meeting will showcase the world class research undertaken by ASCEPT and BPS members, as well as researchers from other pharmacological societies and countries around the world. 200-250 attendees are expected for the meeting.

6th Annual Biosimilars Asia Meeting, Shanghai, China

May 19-22, 2015

At IBC's 6th Annual Biosimilars Asia Meeting, key industry players currently featured in headlines will convene at the Grand Hyatt Shanghai May 19-22 2015 to showcase their success factors and directions they are steering in the forth coming years.

Here is a glimpse of the key topics to be addressed at the event:
- Key Criteria in Developing and Gaining Approval in Biosimilars
- Finding Symbiotic Partnerships to Accelerate Biosimilars Market Launches
- Biosimilars Clinical Trials Development: Key Considerations in Planning and Execution

- How to Develop a Biosimilar under CFDA Biosimilar Guideline
- [Panel Discussion] Risks and Opportunities in Biosimilars/Biobetters and Key Enablers for Advancement

Hong Kong International Medical Devices & Supplies Fair 2015, Hong Kong

May 18-20, 2015

Asia's premier medical fair, co-organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Hong Kong Medical and Healthcare Device Industries Association (HKMHDIA) was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Hong Kong International Medical Devices and Supplies Fair offered a wide range of latest medical devices and supplies, including hospital equipments, household medical products, rehabilitation and elderly care, laboratory equipment and medical disposables, brings product developers and businesses together in this booming market.

HKBIO US-FDA Medical Device Regulations Seminar, Hong Kong

April 21, 2015

The HKBIO US-FDA’s Medical Device Regulations Seminar was organized by Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization (HKBIO); sponsored by Lee’s Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited, Powder Pharmaceuticals Incorporated and Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), and held in Hong Kong Science Park on April 21, 2015. . We invited Mr. Francis John Eng (ex-FDA Investigator from 1972-2014) to give a training seminar regarding US FDA’s Medical Device regulations, primarily covering 21 CFR 803 and 21 CFR 820, including the following topics:

- QSR / GMP
- CAPA
- Risk Management
- MDRs
- US FDA Inspections in China

To download the slides of the seminar, please click here.

4th Annual Biologics World Korea 2015, Seoul, South Korea

April 14-16, 2015

Biologics World Korea 2015 has the mission of facilitating development and manufacturing of high quality biologic drugs and vaccines in Korea for the world market. In 2015, Korean and international biopharma leaders, innovative biotechs, and technocrats will converge again, to brainstorm on strategies, latest technologies and best practices.