2010 CBA Career Development Workshop
Online Registration
Time and Date:Saturday, March 20, 2010, 2:00 PM 5:00 PM
Venue:Johns Hopkins University
Montgomery County Campus
9601 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
Fee:Free to all attendees who pre-register on-line (Register Now);
$10 for non-CBA members who register on-site


Who Should Attend
  • Overseas Chinese students and scholars
  • Professionals in the life sciences and biopharmaceutical communities
Why Attend
  • To learn new career opportunities in the biomedical field
  • To know what’s hot in the global biopharmaceutical industry
  • To meet with experts in the biomedical field
  • To find a job
  • To network with colleagues and friends

Speakers

Yali Fu, Ph.D., Chemist, CTEP/DCTD/NCI/NIH
Zhennan Lai, Ph.D., CSO, American Gene Technologies International, Inc.
Paul P. Liu, Ph.D., Section Chief, Senior Investigator, NHGRI/NIH
Patrick Y. Lu, Ph.D., President & CEO, Sirnaomics, Inc.
Hongjun Song, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Ziping Wei, Ph.D., Scientific Director, Analytical Biochemistry, MedImmune, Inc.
Sabrina Xu, M.Sc., MBA, Principal Consultant, Avollution Life Sciences, LLC

Agenda
  • Speaker presentation
  • Questions and Answers
  • On-site job fair


The 1st Bio-Pearl River Forum and the 14th CBA Annual Conference, a Big Success!
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      In collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province and Guangdong Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, the Chinese Biopharmaceutical Association, USA (CBA) successfully held its 14th Annual Conference and Guangdong’s 1st Bio-Pearl River Forum at Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention Center on June 18-20, 2009. Supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, China Overseas Exchange Association, Guangdong Food and Drug Administration, Chinese-American Biopharmaceutical Society, Sino-American Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Professionals Association, and Chinese-American Biomedical Association, the conference was designed to create a platform for communication and collaboration among biopharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations (CROs), research institutions, government agencies, as well as individual research scientists, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists. Despite the global economic crisis and the threat of swine flu, the conference drew over 800 attendees with nearly 200 attendees coming from the U.S., France, Australia, Sweden, and Korea.

Click here to read part I of the full report on the conference

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About CBA
Founded in 1995, the Chinese Biopharmaceutical Association (CBA) is a non-profit organization made up of professionals interested in bio-pharmaceutical research or technology development. Headquartered in Maryland, USA, CBA is the largest Chinese professional organization in the biopharmaceutical industry in the US.  To know more about CBA, watch Ten Years of Glory, a documentary of CBA.