Forum Agenda

July 23, 13:30-17:30

Soochow Pharma Special Session: Diversified Payment Models and Global Competitiveness of Innovative Drugs

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13:30-13:40 Opening Speech
Guoguang Zhu:  Co-Director of Research Institute, Head of Grand Consumption Group, & Chief Analyst of Pharmaceutical Industry, Soochow Securities

 

13:40-14:10 Dialogue: Overseas Expansion and Commercialization of Innovative Drugs: Challenges and Breakthroughs
William Wu: Chairman of the Board of Everest Medicines, Executive Operating Partner of CBC Group
Guoguang Zhu (Host):  Co-Director of Research Institute, Head of Grand Consumption Group, & Chief Analyst of Pharmaceutical Industry, Soochow Securities

 

14:10-14:30 China Assets from the Perspectives of US Buyers: Best Practices and How to Optimize Deal Value
Eric Liu: Managing Director, Locust Walk

 

14:30-14:50 AI-Driven Drug Discovery: The Global Landscape and Insilico Medicine's Approach
Alex Zhavoronkov: Founder & CEO, Insilico Medicine

 

14:50-15:30 Roundtable Discussion: Future Forward: Competing and Collaborating—The Next Chapter of Global Life Sciences Partnerships
Jiawei Tang: Co-Founder & COO, GB-Partner
Alex Zhavoronkov: Founder & CEO, Insilico Medicine
Ester Caffarel-Salvador: Director of Strategic Innovation, Chiesi
Yingyao Chen: Associate Dean of Public Health, Fudan University
Simon Wang: Founder and CSO of SynAgentics Biosciences
Irtaza Haider: Managing Partner, K2 BioCapital

 

15:30-15:50 Break

 

15:50-16:10 Diversified Payment for Innovative Drugs: Inter-Departmental Policy Coordination
Roben Liang: Standing Committee Member and Research Fellow, Special Committee of Public Hospital Medical Insurance Management, China Medical Insurance Research Association

 

16:10-16:30 Establishing a Diversified Payment Mechanism for Innovative Drugs: Reflections and Recommendations
Leo Zhao: General Manager, Intelligent Medicine Business Unit, MediTrust Health

 

16:30-16:50 Japan's Medical Insurance System: Current Status Analysis and Implications for China
Jianghu Piao: Manager of Overseas Business Development Office, Corporate Strategy Headquarters, Toho Holdings Co., Ltd.; Chairman, Hubei Gongchuang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

 

16:50-17:30 Roundtable: Innovative Group Health Insurance for Innovative Drugs Payment: Policy Opportunities and Ecosystem Building
Hongde Xiao (Host):  Chief Analyst of Innovative Drugs, Soochow Securities
Houjia Liu: Director, Shanghai Center for Biomedical Development
Steven Wang:  Business Head, CPIC Health Research Institute
Yun Xia: Director of Medical Insurance Office & Associate Research Fellow, Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Gang Gong: Chairman, Beijing Huibaofuda Health Technology Co., Ltd.