Pharmaceutical & BioScience Society, PBSS

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Date & time: 2023-02-06; 8:30-13:30 Pacific Time
Symposium: "[Free Online Symposium] Promising Biotech Startups"
Status: General Registration:Open; Vendor Registration:Open
Speakers: Darren Cooke, Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center, UC Berkeley; Sam Lai, Inhalon; Sigi Neerken, InnoSIGN; Scott Shively, Bexion; Angela Lai, Betteromics; Robert Li, LTZ Therapeutics; Matthew O'Connor, Cyclarity; Cindy McReynolds, EicOsis
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Place: Online via Zoom

Date & time: 2023-02-08 ~ 2023-02-09 8:30-12:30 Pacific Time
Workshop: "[Free Online Workshop] New Product Launch: What Does it Take to Bring a New Product to Market?"
Status: General Registration:Open; Vendor Registration:Open
Speakers: Angie Lewis-White, Myovant Sciences; Eileen Ring, Alladapt Immunotherapeutics Inc.; Renard Jackson, Frontida BioPharm, Inc.; Lewis Stuart, CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc.; Kurt Mayrand, ChemoCentrys; John Farris, Graphite Bio
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Place: Online via zoom

Date & time: 2023-04-24; 8:45-17:00 Pacific Time
Workshop: "[In-Person] Preclinical development & IND Filing for Small Molecules: Nuts, Bolts and Best Practices"
Status: General Registration:Open; Vendor Registration:Open
Speakers: TBD
Major Sponsors: (2)Bioivt; Veloxity Labs
Place: Crowne Plaza, Foster City, CA (San Francisco Bay Area)

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About Us:

Pharmaceutical & BioScience Society - San Francisco Bay (formerly CACO-PBSS) is a non-profit professional organization of scientists and other professionals in the life science sector, working in diverse organizations such as the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, instrumentation and scientific product suppliers, academia, government laboratories and contract research organizations. We are a member organization of Pharmaceutical & BioScience Society International (PBSS), which has 5000+ members and is active through five member organizations in San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego Area, Boston, Vancouver and Korea, some of the largest life science clusters in the World.

Mission Statement:

The mission of PBSS - San Francisco Bay is to promote the exchange of scientific ideas while providing educational and growth opportunities in the fields of pharmaceutical / life science related disciplines. We foster interactions and disseminate information through seminar luncheons, targeted workshops (short courses), expert forums, symposia, vendor shows, as well as career opportunity announcements.

Standing Committee:

Peter Staehr, MD, Committee Chair
Shichang Miao, PhD (ChemoCentryx), President of PBSS International
Betty Chang, PhD (Summit Therapeutics)
Tracy Chen, PhD (Jazz Pharmaceuticals)
Snow Ge, PhD (QED, a BridgeBio company)
Surinder Kaur, PhD (Genentech)
Donald McCarthy, PhD (Samsara Biocapital)
Kevin McClure, PhD
Thomas Pillow, PhD (Genentech)
Steven Richards, PhD (Ambagon Therapeutics)
Joanne Tan, PhD (Nkarta)
Gregory Wagner, PhD (Consultant)
Minli Xie, PhD (Erasca)
Wenfeng Xu, PhD (Henlius)
Doris Zane, PhD (Gilead)
Heather Zhang, PhD (Beigene)

Distinguished Advisors:

Kevin Grimes, MD (Stanford Medical School)

Emeritus Committee:

Dave Toman, PhD (Consultant)
Ron Aoyama, PhD (Gilead)
Thomas Tarnowski, PhD (Gilead)
Jim Zhang, PhD (Menlo)

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Mailing address: PO Box 2342, South San Francisco, CA 94083-2342