January 18, 2016

Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization (HKBIO), Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation and The Chinese Manufacturer's Association of Hong Kong are proud to host the upcoming seminar with speech "Translating Academic Discoveries to the Commercial Sector: It's Not Only About the Science" presented by Professor David Walt. You may refer to below for details.

Date: Monday 18th January 2016
Venue: Chamber 2A, InnoCentre, 72 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
Time: 4:00 – 5:30pm
Language: English
Free admission – registration required

About David Walt >>> Visionary – Scientist - Entrepreneur

Considered as one of the most successful life science entrepreneurs of this century, David Walt cofounded Illumina in 1998, which now employs over 2000 people and has a stock market valuation of over $6 billion (NASDAQ: ILMN). Illumina is one of David Walt's success stories in the biotechnology industry. Illumina's revolutionary tools accelerate progress in disease research, drug discovery and molecular testing for the clinic. Its portfolio products of sequencing and array-based technologies are utilized by researchers worldwide in academic, government, pharmaceutical and biotechnology settings.

DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!! Register your seat by sending your registration form to HKBIO Secretariat hkbioevents@hkbio.org.hk.

Click here to download registration form.

January 17, 2016

HKBIO and Hong Kong Medical & Healthcare Device Industries Association Limited (HKMHDIA) organized a BBQ Fun Day Jan 17, 2016 which was attended by Chairman Prof. Albert YU, Honorary Chairman Prof. Yuk-Lam LO, Ir Dr Andros Chan, Chairman of HKMHDIA, Ms Martha Hao, Vice Chairman of HKMHDIA and the member of HKBIO and HKMHDIA. This networking event allows participants from science and technology fields to exchanges ideas and experience in a relaxing occasion.