Congress Dates: December 1-5, 2008. Sanshui Garden Hotel, Foshan, China Exhibition Dates: December 1-3, 2008. Sanshui Garden Hotel, Foshan, China
Chair
Prof. Yu Peng, President of China Medicinal Biotech Association, China (Ex-Deputy Minister of MOH)
Co-Chairs
Prof. Hailin Liu, Deputy Director of China Medicinal Biotech Association, China (Domestic) Prof. Ziren Xiao, Deputy Director of China Medicinal Biotech Association, China (Domestic)
Executive Chair
Dr. Xiaodan Mei, President of BIT Life Sciences, Inc., China
Secretary General and Membership
Prof. Zhaohui Wu, Deputy Secretary of China Medicinal Biotech Association, China Prof. Yuefeng Chang, Deputy Secretary of China Medicinal Biotech Association, China Mr. Yong Wen, Director of Membership Division of China Medicinal Biotech Association, China
SAB Members
Dr. Ahmed Darwish, Team leader, WHO PEI / EPI, Pakistan
Dr. Aini Ideris, Dean, School of Graduate Studies, Universiti Putra, Malaysia Dr. Albert Osterhaus, Head of the Department of Virology, Erasmus University, Netherlands Dr. Alexander Knuth, Director and Chairman, Department of Oncology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland Dr. Anas Younes, Professor of Medicine, Director, Dept of Lymphoma/Myeloma, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, USA Dr. Andrzej Szkaradkiewicz, Professor, Chairman, University of Medical Sciences in Poznan, Poland Dr. Anselmo de Jesus Otero Gonzalez, Head of Analytical Unit, Centre for Protein Studies , Cuba Dr. Atmaram H. Bandivdekar, Assistant Director, National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Indian Dr. Alexander Panin, Director, All Russian States Center for Quality and Standardization of Veterinary Drug and Feedstuff Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Russia Dr. Alan Shaw, CEO of VaxInnate, USA Dr. Anne-Francoise Petavy, Laboratory of Parasitology and Medical Mycology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Claude- Bernard University, Lyon, France Dr. Anthony P. Carr, Associate Professor, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Canada Dr. Andrew J. Moulden, President & CEO CNAPS Medical Devices Inc., Etobicoke, ON, Canada & CPAN Inc. Dr. Brendon Coventry, professor, University of Adelaide, Australia Dr. Bali Pulendran, Professor, Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, USA Dr. Bent Jakobsen, Senior Vice President Research, MediGene limited, UK Dr. Bernard Ivanoff, Senior Scientific Adviser, Foundation M¨¦rieux, Switzerland Dr. Bjorn Gustafsson, Associate Professor, Senior Scientific Adviser Crucell/SBL Vaccines, Seden Dr. Brigitte Gicquel. Director of the Microbial Pathogenesis Department, Institut Pasteur, France Dr. Brin Wong, Director, Inflammation, Autoimmunity & Transplantation Research Roche Palo Alto, LLC, USA Dr. Cecil Czerkinsky, Deputy Director, General Head, Professor , Laboratory Sciences Division, International Vaccine Institute, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine Seoul National University, Korea Dr. Chang H. Kim, Associate Professor of Immunology, Purdue University, USA Dr. Ciro A. de Quadros, Executive Vice-President, Albert B. Sabin Vaccine Institute (SVI), USA Dr. Cyril Gerard Gay, National Program Leader, Animal Production and Protection, USDA, USA Dr. Claudio Soto, Professor, Department of Pathology, New York University Medical Center, United States Dr. Danilo Casimiro, Director, Department of Viral Vaccine Research, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co, USA Dr. Derek Hart, Director of Mater Medical Research Institute, Australia Dr. Donald P. Francis, Executive Director, Global Solutions for Infectious Diseases, USA Dr. Don Francis, Executive Director, Global Solutions for Infectious Diseases, USA Dr. Dennis J. Kopecko, Chief, U.S. FDA ¨C Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, USA
Dr. Do Si Hien, Professor, National Institute of Hygien and Epidemiology, Vietnam Dr. David B. Weiner, Chair, Gene Therapy and Vaccine Program, CAMB University of Pennsylvania, USA Dr. Eftyhia Vardas, Director, HIV/AIDS Vaccine Division, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Dr. Emanuele Montomoli, Professor, Public Health, Lab Molecular Epidemiology, University of Siena, Italy Dr. Erich TAUBER, Vice President, Clinical Development & Medical Officer, Clinical Development , Intercell AG, Austria Dr. Ernesto Marques, Central Lab Chief, the Centro Pesquisa Aggeu Magalhaes/ Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil
Dr. Firdausi Qadri, Senior Scientist, Head of the Immunology Laboratory, of ICDDR, Bangladesh Dr. Francis Andre, Former VP, Senior Medical Director, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Belgium Dr. Francisco Diaz-Mitoma, Professor and Chief, Division of Virology, University of Ottawa, Canada Dr. Francoise Baylis, Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Canada Dr. Garry T. Cole, Professor of Biology, Margaret Batts Tobin Endowed Chair, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Dr. George K. Lewis, Professor and Co-Director, Division of Basic Science and Vaccine Research, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA Dr. Guy Cardineau, Research Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA Dr. Giampietro Corradin, Associate Professor, Biochemistry Institute, University of Lausanne, Switzerland Dr. Gary Grohmann, Associate Professor, FASM, Therapeutic Goods Administration Laboratories, Australia Dr. Hans Wolf, Director, Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University of Regensburg, Germany Dr. Heng-Shuen Chen, Assistant Professor & Attending Physician, Medical Informatics Program, Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine & Hospital, Institute of Health Care Organization Administration, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taiwan Dr. Hilary Koprowski, Ph.D., the President of the Biotechnology Foundation Laboratories, Inc., and Head of the Center for Neurovirology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, USA Dr. Hans J. Netter, Senior Lecturer and Unit Head, Department of Microbiology Clayton Campus, Australia Dr. Hogarth, Philip, Senior Scientist, Vaccine Immunology TB Research Group Veterinary Laboratories Agency, UK Dr. Jan Holmgren, Professor, Gothenburg University, Sweden, Board Member of IVI and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and GAVI Dr. Janet Chantler, Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada Dr. Jean-Louis Excler, Senior Director, Medical Affairs, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), Switzerland Dr. J.M. Okwo-Bele, Director, Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals Department, WHO/Geneva Dr. Jerald Sadoff, CEO, Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation, USA Dr. Joseph Lustgarten, Associate Professor, Cancer Center Scottsdale, Mayo Clinic Arizona, USA Dr. Joseph Sinkule, Founder and Chairman of the Board, Virionics Corporation, Apthera, Inc., and AbGenesis, Inc. Dr. Jose Ignacio Santos, General Director, Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, National Institutes of Health, Mexico Dr. Julianna Lisziewicz, President, Genetic Immunity, LLC, USA Dr. Jay Vadgama, Director, Molecular Oncology Program, Department of Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, USA Dr. Joanne Langley, Professor of Pediatrics, Departments of Pediatrics and Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University, Canada Dr. Jabbar Ahmed, Professor, Division of Veterinary Infection Biology and Immunology, Germany Dr. Jill Conley, Director, International and Precollege Science Education Programs, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA Dr. Jonathan Liu, DVM, PhD, Director, Research and Development MedImmune, LLC. USA Dr. Kai Chen, Vice President, Business Development IOMAI Corporation, USA Dr. Kris Chadee, Professor, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary, Canada Dr. Linda K. Curtiss, Professor, The Scripps Research Institute, Chair of the Leadership Committee of the ATVB Council, USA Dr. Lorne A. Babiuk, Director, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), University of Saskatchewan, Canada Dr. Larry W. Kwak, Associate Director, Center for Cancer Immunology Research, USA Dr. Lars T. Hellman, Professor, UPPSALA UNIVERSITY, Sweden Dr. Lutz Gissmann, Professor, German Cancer Research Centre, Germany Dr. Mady Hornig, Director of Translational Research Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University, USA Dr. Mansour Mohamadzadeh, Senior Investigator at USAMRIID, Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins, USA Dr. Marc S. Ernstoff, Professor of Medicine (Hematology-Oncology), Dartmouth Medical School, USA Dr. Margaret Muganwa, Chairperson, Gender Davisory Committee, IAVI, Makerere University School of Public Health, Kampala UGANDA Dr. Martin Cranage, Hotung Chair of Molecular Vaccinology, St. George's University of London, UK Dr. Mary Ng Mah Lee, Professor, Head, Department of Microbiology, National University of Singapore, Singapore Dr. Masato Tashiro, Director, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan, Director of WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference & Research of Influenza Dr. Maurizio Memo, Professor of Pharmacology, University of Brescia, Italy Dr. Michael McHeyzer-Williams, Associate Professor, The Scripps Research Institute, USA Dr. Mira Grdisa, professor, Division of Molecular Medicine Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Croatia Dr. Munir Alam, Associate Professor, Medicine and Pathology, Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, UK Dr. Matthias von Herrath, Professor, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, United States Dr. Magdalena Plebanski, Professor & Head, Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Unit Monash University, Australia Dr. Martin Bachmann, Exec. and CSO, Cytos Biotechnology, Schlieren, Switzerland Dr. Marc Gurwith, Senior Vice President and CMO, Vaxgen Inc., USA
Dr. Mary Slack, Head, The Haemophilus Reference Unit (HRU), UK
Dr. Mimi Tang, Director, Department of Allergy and Immunology Royal Children's Hospital, Australia
Dr. Nathan Karin, Associate Professor, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Israel Dr. Nikolai Petrovsky, Chairman, Vaxine Pty Ltd; Professor of Medicine, Flinders University; Director of Endocrinology, Flinders Medical Centre; Secretary-General, the International Immunomics Society, Australia Dr. Ning-Sun Yang, Director, Institute of BioAgricultural Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Dr. Nigel J Temperton, PI/Senior Research Fellow, University College London, UK Dr. Odile Leroy, Executive Director, European Malaria Vaccine Initiative, Denmark Dr. Opendra Narayan, Chairman of Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics & Immunology, University of Kansas Medical Center, USA Dr. Palok Aich, Senior Research Scientist, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), University of Saskatchewan, Canada Dr. Paul-Pierre Pastoret, Head of Publications Department, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), belgium Dr. Peter G. Kremsner, Principal investigator Professor, Eberhard Karls University Tubingen, Germany Dr. Per Ljungman, Professor, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Sweden Dr. Phil Hogarth, Senior Scientist, Vaccine Immunology TB Research Group Veterinary Laboratories Agency, UK Dr. Ping Wang, Professor of Experimental Immunology Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, UK Dr. Peter Andersen, vice chairman, Department of Infectious Disease Immunology, Statens Serum Institute, Denmark Dr. Peter Loudon, Research Director, PowderMed, USA Dr. Peter Lachmann, President, the Academy of Medical Sciences, UK Dr. Pele Chong, Director and Distinguished Investigator,National Health Research Institute, Taiwan Dr. Qiao Li, Research Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA Dr. Qing Yi, Associate Professor, Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma, USA Dr. R. Madhubala, Professor, Life Sciences Jawahrlal Nehru University, India Dr. Ricardo Thompson, Scientific Director, National Institute of Health, Mozambique Dr. Robin Robinson, Senior Project Officer, Office of Research & Development Coordination, Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness, US Department of Health & Human Services, USA Dr. Roger I. Glass, Director, Fogarty International Center at NIH, USA Dr. Rajiv Khanna, Director, Australian Centre for Vaccine Development, Australian Dr. Ranjit R. Deshmukh, Sr. Director & Process Owner, Technology Development and Transfer Process, Global Quality Operations, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, USA Dr. Ranjeny Thomas, Professor, Diamantina Institute for Cancer, Immunology, and Metabolic Medicine, University of Queensland Australia Dr. R Holland Cheng, Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University California, USA Dr. Rino Rappuoli, Professor, Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of the biotech company, Chiron, Italy Dr. Salah Al-Awaidy, Director, Department of Communicable Disease Surveillance & Control, Oman Dr. Shan Lu, New Type Vaccine Research, University of Mass Medical School, USA Dr. Shaun Heaphy, Professor, Infection Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, UK Dr. Shulin Li, Associate Professor in the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine¡¯s, USA Dr. Sujit Bhattacharya, Scientist, National Institute of Science Technology and Development Studies(NISTADS), Indian Dr. Suresh Jadhav, Executive Director, Serum Institute of India Ltd., India Dr. Stephen Albert Johnston, Director, Center for Innovations in Medicine Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, USA Dr. Sean Li, Professor, Dept. Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology,Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada Dr. Supachai Recks Ngram, Senior Expert in Preventive Medicine Ministry of Public Health, Thailand Dr. Sita Awasthi, Research Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease Division, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, USA Dr. Stefano Butt¨°, Director, Division of Retrovirus Infections in Developing Countries of National AIDS Center, Italy Dr. Sunyoung Kim, Professor Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics Seoul National University, Korea
Dr. Shahid Abbas, Ex. Chief, CTDRD & Immunology, Head of Allergy Vaccine Production, NIH, Pakistan
Dr. Tina Trollmo, Dept of Medicine, Karolinska Hospital, Sweden Dr. Tom H. M. Ottenhoff, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands Dr. Tom Ottenhoff, Professor, Department Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands Dr. Tesfaye Mengesha, deputy head, NEBE, Ethiopia Dr. Tikki Pang (Pangestu), Director, Research Policy & Cooperation (RPC/IER), World Health Organization, Switzerland. Dr. Vasso Apostolopoulos, Professor, Burnet Institute, Australia Dr. Victor Carey, Medical Director Asia-Pacific, sanofi pasteur, France Dr. Vidadi Yusibov, Executive Director, Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology, USA Dr. Viroj Wiwanitkit, Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand Dr. V A Srinivasan, Research Director. Indian Immunology Ld., India Dr. Vijaya Lakshmi Valluri, Group Leader for the Immunology & Molecular Biology Division, India Dr. Vernon Stevens, professor, College of Medicine, Dept.of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA Dr. W. Shermal Perera, CEO, BIOVEN SDN BHD, Malaysia Dr. Wilfred Mbacham, Molecular Biologist, Public Health (LSHTM/University of Yaounde, Cameroon), Africa Dr. Werner Lubitz, professor, Institute of Microbiology and Genetics Section of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Austria Dr. X. Sean Du, Department of Infectious Diseases, Maxygen, Inc., USA Dr. Yossef Av-Gay, Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia, Canada Dr. Yufang Shi, Professor, Dept Mol. Genet. Microbiol & Immunol, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, USA Dr. Y.-S. Edmond Cheng, Professor, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Dr. Zhikang Peng, Associate Professor, Dept of Immunology, University of Manitoba, Canada Dr. Zhi-yi Xu, Senior Scientist, International Vaccine Institute, Korea
Honorary Members (International)
Dr. Aaron Ciechanover, Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry 2004. Professor at Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa , Israel Dr. Avram Hershko, Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry, 2004, Professor at Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel Dr. Ferid Murad, Nobel Prize Laureate In Physiology or Medicine, 1998 Dr. G¨¹nter Blobel, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1999, Professor of Rockefeller University , USA Dr. Hartmut Michel, Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry 1988 Dr. Johann Deisenhofer, Dr. Nobel Prize Laureate In Chemistry, 1988 Dr. K. Barry Sharpless, The Scripps Research Institute, The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2001 Dr. Kurt W¨¹thrich, Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry 2002, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurch, Switzerland Dr. Lee E. Babiss, Head of Roche Global Pharma Research, USA Dr. Peter J. Hunter, Member of Royal Society of New Zealand Dr. Peter Vogt, The Member of the National Academy of Sciences, USA Dr. Richard R. Ernst, Nobel Prize Laureate In Chemistry, 1991, Professor of ETH. Zurich Switzerland Dr. Richards Roberts, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1993, Director of NEB Lab, MA, USA Dr. Robert Huber, Nobel Prize Laureates in Chemistry, 1988 Dr. Rolf. M. Zinkernagel, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1996 Dr. Rudolph A. Marcus, California Institute of Technology, The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1992 Dr. Vladimir Khavinson, Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Russia
Honorary Members (Domestic)
Dr. Deren Xia, Mayor of Dalian, China Dr. Gengtao Liu, Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering, China Dr. Jianren Gu, Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Dr. Lianda Li, Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering, China Dr. Xinyuan Liu, Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Dr. Zuze Wu, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Lifetime Members
Dr. David K. Robinson, Vice President of BioProcess R&D, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc., USA Dr. Gregg B. Fields, Professor, Department of Biomedical Science, Florida Atlantic University, President Elect of American Peptide Society (APS), USA Dr. Harold A. Scheraga, Todd Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, Baker Laboratory of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, USA Dr. Marc Wilkins, Professor, University of New South Wales, Australia Dr. Thomas M. Li, Senior Director, Technology Mgmt., Chief Technology Officer, Roche Diagnostics, USA
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