Forum Agenda

July 22, 13:30-17:30

Global BD Cooperation Session for Innovative Drugs – Track 1, 2 & 3

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13:30-13:50 Cross-Border BD Transactions: Lessons Learned and Best Practices
Gerry Zhao: Partner, JunHe LLP

 

13:50-14:05 From License-out to Evidence-Ready: The Next Phase of Global Business Development for Chinese Innovative Biopharma
Erdong Cheng: Managing Director, Custom Solutions, APAC Norstella

 

14:05-14:20 Statistics-Driven Global Business Development
Zhenming Xun: Former Global Head of Biostatistics and Data Management, Daiichi Sankyo

 

14:20-14:35 Tax Considerations for Cross-Border BD Transactions and Overseas Investment in Innovative Biopharma
TBD, Ernst & Young

 

14:35-14:50 Intellectual Property Considerations for Collaborations with U.S. Pharmaceutical Companies
Yieyie Yang: Partner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

 

14:50-15:05 Deepen Cross-border Financial Services to Fully Support Enterprises in Overseas Business Development
Alice Song: Head of International Business Department, Bank of Jiangsu Shanghai Branch

 

15:05-16:00 Nuts, Bolts and Best Practices of Cross-Border BD and Investment Deals
Jimmy Zhang (Moderator): Executive Mentor, QB3/Bakar Labs, UC Berkeley
Albert Ren: Vice President, Head of WWBD China, Pfizer
John Zhu: Founder, Chairman and CEO of Duality Bio
Chen Ming Yu: Founder & Managing Partner, TCG Crossover
Kevin Guan: Lawyer of Goodwin’s Asia Life Sciences

Jenkins Fung: Head of North Asia ex-Japan at SS&C Intralinks

 

16:00-16:40 Panel Discussion I: Advancing Global Collaboration for Innovative Medicines: Strategy, Capabilities, and Value Creation
Han Dai (Planner & Moderator): Chief Innovation Officer, Head of Investment & Strategy, Vivarium
Dan Wang: Head of External Scientific Innovation Asia Pacific, Johnson & Johnson
Fred Li: Director, Search & Evaluation, Novartis China
Frank Luo: Associate Vice President, Simcere Zaiming (North America and Europe BD)
Yi Ding: BD Director, RA Swiftbridge
Morgan Xu: Partner, Foley Hoag LLP

 

16:40-17:30 Panel Discussion II: Reimagining the Biopharma BD Ecosystem: Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration and Emerging Paradigms
Mingde Xia (Moderator): Founder, Chairman & CEO, Innolake Biopharm
Jenny Yang: Head of External Innovation, Asia Pacific, Novo Nordisk A/S
Jian Lin: Senior Director, External Innovation, JNJ
Dong Chen: Executive Director, External Innovation, AbbVie
Betty Huang: VP and Head of Collaborate to Cure Hub China, Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Hao Huang: Head of the New Business for Marketing Solutions, LinkedIn China
Shuai Chen: Deputy General Manager, Overseas Business Department, Bank of Ningbo (NBCB)

July 22 (Afternoon) + July 23 (Morning)

China-Europe Healthcare Industry Session

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July 22 (Afternoon)

 

Conference Planning / Conference Moderation
Andreas Penk:Co-founder & CEO, EBT; Former President of Pfizer China
Fenping Zhang:Chairman&CEO at genOway Shanghai

 

12:30-13:40 Dinner Reception

 

14:00-14:20 Opening Address
Alexandre EA:Head of the Lifestyle and Health Division – China / Hong Kong;Co-president of FHA
Olivier Charmeil:Executive Vice President, Sanofi

 

14:20-14:35 China efficiency:true or false?
Dan Zhang:Co-founder & CSO Shenzhen GrandBay Medical Consulting Company Ltd; Board Member & Chief Strategic Officer  ClinChoice Medical Development Ltd; Co-Chairman & Co-founder  Hillgene Biopharma Ltd

 

14:35-14:50 The strategic imperative: partnering in China’s Ecosystem - an MNC perspective
Hong Shen:Head of China Innovation Center of Roche and SVP

 

14:50-15:05 TBD
Alexandre Fraichard:Founder&CEO at genOway

 

15:05-15:20 TBD
Jianxin Yang:CEO, Executive Director, President of R&D,  

 

15:20-16:10 Panel Discussion:How Can European Innovative Medicines Benefit from China's Innovation System? 
Andreas Penk(Moderation):Co-founder & CEO, EBT; Former President of Pfizer China
Kendra Rose:Senior Vice President and Head of BD&L/OI New Platforms, Cardiovascular and Immunology at Bayer
Lianshan Zhang:EVP&Board member of Jiangsu Hengrui
Harm-Jan Borgeld:Global Head, Asia Partnering at Roche
David Montgomery:co-founders of PM life sciences; Fellows of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (FPM) of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK; CEO of PM Life Sciences
David Montgomery:co-founders of PM life sciences; Fellows of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (FPM) of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK; CEO of PM Life Sciences
Stefan Platz:Senior Vice President Clinical Pharmacology & Safety Sciences, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca
Xiaobin Wu:Global President and COO, BeOne Medicines

 

16:10-16:25 TBD
Jun Zhu:Executive Director&CEO at Henlius

 

16:25-16:40 TBD
Elisabeth Liu:Eximium Asia  & Confluence Global Capital CEO

 

16:40-16:55 TBD
Jenny Yang:Head of External Innovation, Asia Pacific at Novo Nordisk

 

16:55-17:10 TBD
Xin Xie:Executive Director&SVP of Sino Biopharmaceutical; SVP of CP Group

 

17:10~18:00 Panel Discussion:Building a Global Innovation Ecosystem Together Through China's New Biopharmaceutical Infrastructure
Fenping Zhang(Moderation):Chairman&CEO at genOway Shanghai
Yingjie Wu:Executive Director, Search & Evaluate, Business Development, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca
Lihua Yu:COO&SVP of Wuxibiologics
Jeff Duan:Founder&Chairman at PharmaLegacy
Yan Chang:Chairwomen&President at InnoStar Bio
Xiaoou Xu:Chairman at ClinChoice
Zhi Chen:Chairman at Bio-Link

 

18:00-21:00 Banquet: Closed-Door Exchange Dinner on Innovative Drug Collaboration and Development — When European Depth Meets Chinese Speed

 

July 23 (Morning)

 

09:00-09:20 TBD
Wayne Shi:President, Sanofi Greater China

 

09:20-09:35 TBD
Benedikt Westphalen:Director of the Center for Personalized
edicine at LMU University Hospital Munich;Head of the recision Oncology Program at the Comprehensive Cancer Center Munich

 

09:35-09:50 TBD
Andreas Föller:Founder&CEO of Cardea

 

09:50-09:55 Introduction to the UK Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (FPM)

 

09:55-10:40 Panel Discussion:Embracing Europe to Accelerate China's Biopharmaceutical Innovation
Huini Li(Moderator):Partner/Of Counsel at Adaltys Avocats
Salah-Eddin Al-Batran:CEO of the Frankfurt Institute of Clinical Cancer Research (IKF);Chief Physician at North West Hospital Frankfurt;Board of Directors Member, University Cancer Center Frankfurt, Germany
Edward Jones:CEO of Newmarket Strategy
Ke Shao:Deputy General Manager of Kexing Biopharm
Yaping Shen:Executive President at Hybio
Lijuan Wang:CSO for Chemical Pharmaceuticals at Salubris
Jia Xiao:Sales & Marketing Executive (Life Sciences) at IDA Ireland

 

10:40-10:55 TBD
Sheuli Porkess:co-founders of PM life sciences;Fellows of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (FPM) of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK; President and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine;President of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine from the UK

 

10:55-11:10 TBD
Bin Li:Distinguished Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Vice-President of the Shanghai Overseas Returned Scholars Association
Deputy Director of the Shanghai Institute of Immunology

 

11:10-11:25 TBD
Willy Courtel:CEO of Laboratories Superdiet - URGO Group

 

11:25-11:40 TBD
Martin Heidecker    :CIO of AMR Action Fund

 

11:40-11:55 TBD
Chih-Yi Hsieh:Global Clinical Development, Asia-Pacific Region Vice President at BioNTech

July 22,13:30-17:30

BRICS Session: Deepening Presence in Diverse Global Markets, Delivering the Full-Chain Value of Innovative Chinese Drugs

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Ms. Jeanne Wang(planner): Executive Director and Chief Commercial Officer
Mr. Jack Wang(host):Vice President and Head of International Business, CanSinoBIO

 

13:30-13:40   Opening Remarks
Mr. Houjia Liu:Director, SCBD


13:40-14:00   Innovation and regulatory pathways for vaccines, biosimilars, and advanced therapies under Brazil's policy framework
Ms. Perla Villani Borges:Head of BD, Bio-MANGUINHOS/FIOCRUZ


14:00-14:20   The European and Gulf Opportunity: A Strategic Blueprint for Chinese Biopharma
Mr. Jerome Cabannes:Pharma and Life Sciences Senior Advisor & Former CEO, SPIMACO & Former COO of AJ Vaccines


14:20-14:40   Innovation Without Borders: How Chinese Biopharma Reaches the World -- Proven on the Eurasian Frontier
Mr. Yaroslav Botsman:BD Director, Petrovax Pharm


14:40-15:30   Panel DIscussion: How Chinese Innovation Can More Effectively Deliver Value to Pharmaceutical Development in BRICS Countries
Ms. Jeanne Wang:  Executive Director and Chief Commercial Officer
Mr. Nathan Tirtana:President Director, PT Etana Biotechnologies

Mr. Andreas Pierotic:Bofill Mir Abogados,Head of China & Asia Affairs Of Counsel
Dato’Mohd Nazlee Kamal:Group Chief Executive Officer, Solution Group Berhad, 


15:30-15:50   Tea Break & Networking


15:50-16:10   The New Silk Road of Biotechnology: How Chinese Innovation Can Shape the Next Global Healthcare Order
Dr. Tabassum Khan:Founder & Chairman, STRATGURUS Group


16:10-16:30   Macro Environment of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Emerging Markets and New Opportunities for BRICS Cooperation
Ms. Jia Xu:China Pharma and Healthcare Industry Leader, PwC


16:30-17:20   Closing Discussion:Co-building Emerging Markets and Value Symbiosis for China's Innovative Drugs
Dr. Xiaobin Wu:President & Chief Operating Officer, BeOne
Dr. Xingli Wang:Co-President, Forsun Pharma
Ms. Cecilia Qi:CEO, DCH Auriga
Mr. Jinqun Yin:VP, Kanghong Pharmaceutical


17:20-17:30   Closing Remarks
Ms. Jeanne Wang:Executive Director and Chief Business Officer, CanSino BIO

July 24,13:00-15:20

Collaboration Between North American and Chinese Innovative Drug Industries

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Planner:

Yingchun Zhao:Founder, PolyEngine Technologies; Partner, Beijing BioInno Technology; Vice President, SAPA-DC
James Bo:International Institute of Applied Technology (IATRI)


    
13:00-13:10 Opening Remarks: China Innovative Drug Globalization 2.0: Building a New FDA-Ready Industrialization Paradigm
Victor Liang:Partner, Beijing BioInno Technology; Co-founder, Nuraydia Life Sciences

 

13:10-13:20 From China R&D to FDA IND: The First Gateway to Global Drug Development
Jinhui Dou:Consultant, JP Consulting Group

 

13:20-13:30 From IND Clearance to Patient Enrollment: Building North American Clinical Development Capabilities
Jane Fang:Founder & CEO, Polaris Strategic Partners

 

13:30-13:40 From AI Prediction to Real-World Evidence: How AIDD Enables End-to-End Acceleration of FDA-Ready Drug Candidates
Dr. Rico W. Tang:Chief Science Advisor, AIDM

 

13:40-13:50 AI-Native Clinical Development: Reconstructing the Future Clinical Decision-Making System
Will Ma:Founder & CEO, HopeAI

 

13:50-14:00 From Data to Decisions: How AI is Transforming Clinical Statistics and Regulatory Deliverables
Oliver Li:Co-founder & Head of Product, Hill Research

 

14:00-14:10 A New Paradigm for Pharmacovigilance in the FDA Era: Intelligent Safety Monitoring Powered by Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models
Kaixian Yu:Founder & CEO, MedGraph Intelligence

 

14:10-14:20 From Patient Navigation to Global Trial Acceleration: How Digital Health is Transforming Clinical Development
Frank Chen:President & CEO, LINKMedicine.AI

 

14:20-14:30 Innovation and Practice in Nucleic Acid Therapeutics: From Technological Breakthroughs to Commercialization
Shawn Pan:CBO, Cosynbio


14:30-15:20 China Innovative Drug Globalization 2.0: How to Build FDA-Ready North American Industrialization Capabilities?

Victor Liang(Host):Partner, Beijing BioInno Technology; Co-founder, Nuraydia Life Sciences
Charles Li:Co-founder & CEO, Nuraydia Life Sciences; Partner, Beijing BioInno Technology
Jinhui Dou:Consultant, JP Consulting Group
Jane Fang:Founder & CEO, Polaris Strategic Partners
Will Ma:Founder & CEO, HopeAI
Dr. Rico W. Tang:Chief Science Advisor, AIDM
Oliver Li:Co-founder & Head of Product, Hill Research
Kaixian Yu:Founder & CEO, MedGraph Intelligence
Shawn Pan:CBO, Cosynbio

July 24,09:00-12:05

Biosimilars Commercialization & Global Launch Session(China Focus)

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Special Session Planning
Ke Shao:Deputy General Manager, Kexing Biopharm
Jiali Luo:CEO, TOBIO Group

 

09:00-09:05 Host Opening
Ke Shao:Deputy General Manager, Kexing Biopharm

 

09:05-09:25 Investment in China's Biomedical Industry and Future Industrial Trends
Xun Zhu :Founding Chairman, Tonacea New Drug Talent Club

 

09:25-09:45 Opportunities and Strategic Choices for Chinese Enterprises Under the New Global Landscape of Biosimilars
Han Bai:Principal, Custom Solutions,APAC Norstella

 

09:45-10:05 CMC Development and Commercialization of Biosimilars
Jun Ma:Principal, Custom Solutions,APAC Norstella

 

10:05-10:25 From Followers to Pioneers: Reshaping the Global Biosimilars Landscape
Max Fernandez:VP, Intellective Biologics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

 

10:25-10:45 Opportunities and Challenges of Global Biosimilars: Exploration and Reflections of Kexing Biopharm
Ke Shao:Deputy General Manager, Kexing Biopharm

 

10:45-11:25 Joint Efforts for Mass Production: Large-Scale Manufacturing and Cost Optimization of Biosimilars
Moderator: Jiali Luo, Ascendis Biologics:CEO of Asymchem Biologics Group
Sheng Zhou: Deputy General Manager of Lisure Technology
More guests are being invited .....

 

11:25-12:05 Biosimilars Overseas Expansion Roundtable
Ke Shao(host):Deputy General Manager, Kexing Biopharm
More guests are being invited .....

July 23, 09:00–17:20

Global Development of Pharmaceutical Companies and Emerging Market Cooperation Session

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Meeting Planner
Lawrence HE Lian:Chief Executive Officer, Rxilient
Frank HONG Tan:Managing Director, Legend Capital

 

09:00-09:15   Opening and Welcome
Frank HONG Tan:Managing Director, Legend Capital


09:15-09:35   Pharmaceutical Opportunities and Development Trends in Emerging Markets
Qicong HU:Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)


09:35-10:05   Globalization Pathways for Innovative Pharmaceutical Companies
Xiaobin WU:President, BeiGene


10:05-10:25   Rxilient's Strategy and Practice in Emerging Markets
Lawrence HE Lian:Chief Executive Officer, Rxilient


10:25-10:50   Tea break


10:50-11:10   Collaboration and Opportunities between Singapore and China's Innovative Pharmaceutical Industry
Zi Tian PHANG:Head of Shanghai Office, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)


11:10-12:00   Roundtable: Pharmaceutical Policies in Southeast Asia and Case Studies on Overseas Commercialization
 Brian YANG(Moderator):Chief Commercial Officer, Rxilient
Qingsong WANG:Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Nanjing Delova Biotech Co., Ltd.
Yifeng JIN:Head of Business Development, Chongqing Genrix Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Yongping PAN:Chief Business Officer, Etana Biotechnologies

Ricky Teo:Chief Operating Officer, Rxilient


12:00-14:00   Lunch


14:00-14:20   Opportunities, Regulatory Environment and Commercialization Experience in the Middle East Market
Hisham OMAR:General Manager, Middle East & North Africa, Rxilient


14:20-14:40   Clinical Trial Ecosystem in Emerging Markets and Opportunities 
for Chinese Pharmaceutical Companies
Steven NG:Deputy Director, Business Development, ClinChoice


14:40-15:30   Roundtable: Middle East and Latin America – A Multidimensional Dialogue on Cross-Regional Commercialization, Registration, and Investment
Jessie CHEN(Moderator):Senior Director, Business Development, Rxilient
Hongyi WANG:Vice President, International Business, CanSino Biologics Inc.
Dong WEI:Vice President, Qingfeng Pharmaceutical Group
Nancy TSUI Chung:Head of China Desk, Pinheiro Neto Advogados
Steven NG:Deputy Director, Business Development, ClinChoice
Hisham OMAR:General Manager, Middle East & North Africa, Rxilient


15:30-16:00  Tea break


16:00-16:20   Investment Strategies and Deployment in Emerging Markets for Pharmaceuticals
Frank HONG Tan:Managing Director, Legend Capital


16:20-17:10   Roundtable: Investment Opportunities in Emerging Markets from a Capital Perspective
Fei QI(Moderator):Executive Director, Legend Capital
Xiaohui ZHANG:Deputy Director, China Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export 
of Medicines and Health Products
Yao WU:Director, Private Equity, Silk Road Fund
Xuanhe WANG:Investment Officer, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Sylvia ZHOU:Investment Director, True Light Capital
Jin ZHANG:Executive General Manager, Research Department, China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC)


17:10-17:20   Closing Remarks
Lawrence HE Lian:Chief Executive Officer, Rxilient