HKBIO co-organized a cocktail session with QuestMark, NCIA, the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks (HKSTP) and other relevant corporations. NCIA establishes directions, policies, and strategies in relation to the Northern Corridor Economic Region development programs.
Want to know more about Scotland’s life sciences and biotechnology sector? HKBIO and Scottish Development International invite you for an afternoon session to learn what innovations and research developments are taking place in Scotland’s life science industry today.
Date: Friday, 16 April 2010
Time: 12:30 -14:00pm
Venue: 6th floor conference room, British Consulate-General, 1 Supreme Court Admiralty, Hong Kong
To confirm your attendance, please fill out the attached registration form and return to Fiona Donnelly at fiona.donnelly@scotent.co.uk or fax (852) 2901-3007.
For more information, please contact Mr Kinnie Ho on (852) 2799-7688 or kinnie.ho@hkbio.org.hk.
HKBIO had organized this introductory session to university students in Hong Kong. In this seminar, HKBIO Executive Vice Chairman Dr. Terence LAU, Council Members Dr. Wilton CHAU and Dr. Bernard CHAN, and Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks (HKSTP) representative Mr. Richard LAM introduced HKBIO, the industry overview and how students could gain first-hand experience in the industry and promote Hong Kong’s biotech growth.
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HKBIO co-organized with the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks (HKSTP) on the lecture "Regulatory, Timing and Costs for Pharmaceuticals Preclinical Safety Assess" given by Dr. JIM Joly, President and CEO, Pharma-GPS, LLC. Dr. Joly is also the Associate Adjunct Professor of the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology of the School of Medicine, Wright State University at Ohio, USA. The talk covers logistics of drug registration, agencies involved and their roles, how to plan on your key preclinical safety studies, and the most current regulatory trends and many other details.
HKBIO co-hosted with the Department of Biology of HKUST two seminars by Professor Roberto Kolter, who is the President of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Harvard Medical School, and Co-Director of the Microbial Sciences Initiative (MSI) at Harvard University, Boston, USA. Two topics were covered, namely "Microbial Chemical Ecology and the Future of Antibiotics" and "Extracellular Signals Dictate Cell Fate in Biofilms". The seminars were attended by numerous professors, students as well as those who are interested in Microbiology.
