

JW Marriott – 515 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States
About China Focus
China Focus is a partnering forum designed to provide a meaningful platform to inform, inspire, and foster cross-border partnership in life science and healthcare.
- Investors (VC, PE, investment bank, etc.)
- Life science innovators and entrepreneurs
- Biotech & big pharma
- Medtech (device and diagnostics) manufacturers and distributors
- Service providers (law firm, financial advisory, regulatory consulting, CRO, CDMO, etc.)
- Healthcare providers
- Cross-border investment: money from the East and the West
- Innovations going to China: regulation, market access, manufacturing and distribution
- Chinese innovations going west: partnership for capital and market access in the U.S.
- Learn about Chinese life science and healthcare industry
- Hear about the latest Chinese regulatory reforms and implications
- Meet with the decision makers in the industry
- Initiate business conversations that otherwise difficult to start
Agenda
Theme Forum
• Global Prospects for Advancing the Biopharmaceutical Industry
• China Strategies of Multinational Pharmaceutical Corporations (MNCs)
• Seamless Collaboration with MNCs: Aligning Localization and Global Resource Synergy
Emerging Trends in Global BD Transactions and Collaborations: Insights from Buyers & Sellers
• Global BD Transactions Spotlight: Unveiling Oncology Opportunities
• Navigating Global BD Transactions: Cell Therapies and Rare Diseases
• Broadening Horizons in Global BD Transactions: Urology, Gynecology, Pediatrics
• Exploring Global BD Transactions: Dermatology, Respiratory, and Infectious Diseases
• Global BD Transactions Uncovered: Gastrointestinal, Endocrinology, and NASH
A Comprehensive Review of Global Pharmaceutical Investment and Financing Success Stories
• Strategically Selecting BD Assets through Business Model and Payment Innovations
• Elevating Chinese Pharmaceutical Enterprises: The Clash and Harmony of Globalization and Localization
• Adapting to China's Evolving Policies: Navigating Challenges in the Domestic New Drug Landscape
• Unraveling the Web of Intellectual Property in Licensing Agreements
• Excellence in BD Transactions Award
• China BD Innovation Award
• Global BD Innovation Award
• Outstanding BD Service Award
• Showcasing Projects from Chinese Pharmaceutical Enterprises
• Spotlight on Innovations: Showcasing Projects from Chinese Biopharmaceutical Companies
• Elevating Global Health: Projects from Overseas Chinese Medical Innovators
• Home-Grown Excellence: Unveiling U.S. Domestic Biopharmaceutical Innovations
• International Insight: Illuminating Biopharmaceutical Innovations from Israel
• Synergy of Science: Integrating Novel Technologies into the Pharmaceutical Landscape
• Outstanding Innovation Project Recognition Awards
Past China Focus @Sanfrancisco

Helen Chen

Katherine Andersen
Healthcare Relationship Banking
Silicon Valley Bank

John Lu

Ping Cao
Chief Business Officer/VP of Business Development
Henlius

Aamir Shahzad
European Society for Translational Medicine

Bob Ai

Alan Jiang
XtalPi

Gordon Freeman
Dana-Farber Cancer Center/Harvard Medical School

Dennis Purcell

Wendy Pan

Larry Cai
Venture Partner
MybioCapital

Brian Yang

Sara Chen
VP of Business Development
NeoLogics

Ben Zhao
Founder&President
Haichang Biotech

Jijie Gu
Chief Scientific Officer and Executive Vice President
WuXi Biologics

Kelvin Shao
VP of Business Development
Kexing Biopharma

Sherry Gu
SVP, CMC Management
WuXi Biologics

Jenny Yang

Harvey Lodish
Founding Member and Professor
Whitehead Institute of Biomedical Research/MIT

Bin Chen

Joan Shen

Seamus Jiang

Wesley Okeke

Wei Gan
Zenas Bio SVP

Kim Nearing

Andy Li
Biosense Global LLC

Brad Loncar
Loncar Investments

Dan Zhang
European Society for Translational Medicine




















Past Partner





Registration, Sponsorship and Collaboration (China)
Xiaojia Zhang
Registration, Sponsorship and Collaboration(Overseas)
Vicent Zhao
Address: JW Marriott – 515 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States