October 23, 2016
Organized the 2nd seminar of the CBA Bi-Monthly Workshop Series, addressing on “Role of GxPs in ensuring high quality of therapeutic drugs”. Speakers included Dr. Ke Zhang from FDA, Cassandra Hoffman from AstraZeneca and Dr. Lisa Pitt from Primer Research.
September 25, 2016
Jointedly hosted the 2016 CBA Annual Autumn Picnic with NIH-CSSA at the Cabin John Regional Park, a great opportunity for CBA members and communities to meet other professionals in the fields of computer technology, biology, finance, business, arts, etc., in the Greater Washington DC areas.
August 27, 2016
Organized the 1st seminar of the CBA Bi-Monthly Workshop Series at the Chinese Culture and Community Service Center, addressing on “Strategy of Drug Research, Development, and Marketing Approval”. Over 80 guests from local attended the seminar and expressed their opinions and values around this topic.
June 11, 2016
Held the 21st CBA Annual Conference, entitled “Biopharm USA-China: Accelerating Global Development and Commercialization through Partnership” at the beautiful state-of-art conference facility of MedImmune, a member of the AstraZeneca group. It’s the very first time in CBA’s history to co-host its signature event with a big pharma. Over 500 attendees from academia, industry, government and non-profits globally participated in this conference.
May 3, 2016
Attended the Szent-Gyorgyi Prize Award Ceremony Honoring Dr.Mary-Claire King, Ph.D. Networking with prominent people inbiomedical fields and invited them to CBA annual meeting for collaboration opportunities in Montgomery County.
April 30, 2016
Held the” 2016 Career Development Workshop”, over 160 attendees and invited Min Zhu, Timothy Schofield, Sam Hsien-Cheng Chang, Esq, Richard W. Chang,Esq, Steven Chen and George Chang gave speeches, and encouraged younger professionals to develop their own career path. HR showcases were conducted by Medimmune, Novavax, GSK and NextCure.
April 18, 2016
Participated in the BioHealth Capital Region Forum, including healthcare professionals, CEOs, NIH director, and Governors of Maryland and Virginia. The forum was hosted by MedImmune.
April 11, 2016
Participated in Chinese Investment in biopharmaceutical industry event organized by a delegation from Shanghai, China. Dr. Qiyu Qiu,the fund manager in Shanghai hosted the event.
February 29, 2016
Chinese Embassy in DC invited CBA to attend a face to face technology forum with a delegation from the Ministry of Science and Technology, led by Minister Zhigang Wang. The theme of the discussion forum is “Driven by Innovation, Led by Science & Technology”.
February 27, 2016
Successfully held CBA New Year Gala, more than 200 guests attended the event, including Dr. Ferid Murad, 1998 Nobel Laureate in Medicine,and Mr. John Wobensmith, Secretary of State of Maryland. Reported the status of CBA in 2015 and announced plan for the year of 2016.
January 9, 2016
Hosted a delegation from Yunnan QiaoBan, China. CBA and YNQB explored future collaboration opportunities, and YNQB invited CBA leaders to visit Yunnan in June 2016.