Prof. Alan Barrell as the Chairman of NHS Innovation East, a veteran entrepreneur and freethinking humanitarian, his topic on ‘Truth About China: China Reality Check In Tomorrow’s World’ will decipher the secret code behind China’s rapid social and economic progress in the past three decades. His presentation will provide scholarly insight, thought-provoking ideas and hilarious insight, which in turn will make one think long and hard even after the initial laugh.

Prof. Tai-Ping Fan has been the Head of Angiogenesis & TCM Laboratory, University of Cambridge since 1986. As an Honorary Professor of The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Prof. Fan regularly lectured in top universities, research institutes around China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore. Dr. Fan’s talk will show the fascinating collaborative research opportunities by unlocking the Molecular secrets of Chinese medicine with latest Biotech and Genetics knowledge.

Mr. Marshall Ma as the managing director of Link China Pharma Solutions will bring his years experiences for helping UK companies to successfully develop business in China. His presentation will analyze on latest China Healthcare Reform, challenges and opportunities in China Biopharmaceutical industry development.
Mr. Zhiyu Hu as the secretary and science & Technology specialist of Chinese Embassy Science & Technology section, he will give an guideline talk focus on the opportunities for UK Medtech and pharmaceutical companies during latest China Healthcare reform and Chinese government policy initiatives of promoting life science innovation in the high-tech industry sector. International IP Expert, Dr. Barbara Fleck of Marks& Clerk, will cover China IPR Law enforcement and safeguard one’s IPR in China for high-tech companies.

ERBI CEO Ms. Harriet Fear will share her years experiences for life science companies’ international collaboration and the opportunity for ERBI members to develop international collaboration partnership with US, Europe, China and other regions/countries around the world. Mr. Michael Garrison with over 30 year successful experience in pharmaceutical industry leads the business development team at NHS Innovation East to promote and facilitate innovation and adoption of new technology within the NHS and wide UK healthcare industry. Although the main topic is focused on China's Biopharmaceutical industry, but it will benefit Entrepreneurs from all sectors, SMEs, MPCs, public, private and charitable organizations such as hospitals, universities and research institutes etc; strategic planning, business development and market research executives; R&D, licensing, patent and regulatory consultant executives; PE and VC investment professionals etc.

If you are interested in attending this workshop, please send an email to event@chinapharma.co.uk to request a registration form or visit www.chinapharma.co.uk/events.html to download and fill the registration form.

Agenda:

9:00 - 9:30 - Registration

9:30 - 9.40 - Welcome and Opening Remarks Mr. Marcus Deeley, UKTI International trade director/ deputy director, East of England

9:40 - 9:50 - Chinese Government Policy Initiatives for Promoting Life Science innovation and international cooperation
Mr. Zhiyu Hu Secretary of Science & Technology,Chinese Embassy

9:50 - 10:20 - Truth About China: China Reality Check in Tomorrow's World Prof. Alan Barrell, Entrepreneur in Residence Centre, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. Chairman of NHS Innovation East

10:20 -10:50 - Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Chinese Medicine in Drug discovery Prof. Tai-Ping Fan, Angiogenesis & Chinese Medicine Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Chinese Ministry of Science & Technology Expert Committee on TCM

10:50 -11:05 - Tea/Coffee Break

11:05 -11:30 - Challenges and Opportunities for International Cooperation in China Healthcare and Life Science Sectors: Mr Marshall Ma, Managing Director, Link China Pharma Solutions

11:30 -11:45 - An Introduction to the inCrops Enterprise Hub - A perspective on the exploration of plants for natural remedies; Dr. John French, Managing Director, InCrops Enterprise Hub

11:45 -12:00 - How to safeguard your Intellectual Property Rights in China; Dr. Barbara Fleck, Patent Attorneys, Marks&Clerk

12:00-12:15 - The Benefit of International Collaboration the EBRI Way. Harriet Fear, CEO of ERBI

12:15-12:30 - Mr. Michael Garrison, Head of Business Development, Health Enterprise East Ltd

12:30 -12:50 - Panel Discussion: Prof.Alan Barrel, Prof. Tai-Ping Fan, Prof. Wan, Ms. Harriet Fear, Mr.Zhiyu Hu, Ms. Barbara Fleck, Mr. Marshall Ma, Mr. Michael Garrison

12:50 -13:50 Network Buffet Lunch

14.30 - Close

EVENT REGISTRATION FORM

Event: Riding The China Success at World EXPO: Challenges and Opportunities In China Healthcare & Life Science Industry

Date: 17th March 2010

Time: 09:30 - 14:30

Venue: Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge CB21 6GP

Please return this form with registration fee to:
Link China Solutions, 1010 Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne Cambridge, CB23 6DP or by fax: 01223 598 001 or email: event@chinapharma.co.uk

Please register the following delegate/delegates for this event:

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Registration Fee: £50 (plus VAT £8.75) total £58.75 per delegate
ERBI, Cambridge Network, London Biotechnology Network, Oxfordshire Bioscience Network members and other area life science, bio-network members, academics, NHS staff benefit from a 50% discount on tickets £25 (plus VAT £4.38) total £29.38.

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