2021 9/18 - 9/19 CHICAGO, IL
Day 1
Registration
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Opening remarks
8:30 AM - 8:50 AM
Academic keynote speech
8:50 AM - 9:40 AM
Cathy H. Wu, Ph.D. [Virtual]
From Plant Pathology Lab to Bioinformatics Data Science: A Female Professor’s Team Science Career
Coffee break
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
- 9:40 AM - 9:45 AM MOST: Talents Cultivation Programs
科技部人才培育計畫宣傳介紹
Dr. Tiffany Hui-Kuang Yu, Director at TECO-Houston
- 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Biomedical innovation, talent recruitment and cultivation of NCKU成功大學人才招募計畫介紹
Dr. Woei-Jer Chuang, Senior Vice President at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Academic panel discussion I
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM (TW 11:00 PM - 12:20 AM)
Chuan-Chih Hsu, Ph.D. 許全智 [Virtual]
Yu-Wei Wu, Ph.D. 吳育瑋 [Virtual]
Jer-Young Lin, Ph.D. 林哲揚 [Virtual]
Returning to Taiwan: The adventure continues
Group photo
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Picnic lunch & networking
11:40 AM - 1:30 PM
Industry keynote speech I
1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
Chuan (Joe) Shih, Ph.D. 石全 [In-person]
1. Recent Advances in oncology new drug development and their impacts to the ever improving practice of precision medicine.
2. How to build a successful career in the ever changing biopharma/biotech sector.
Coffee break
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Industry panel discussion I
2:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Shih-Hsun (Sean) Cheng, Ph.D. 程士勳 [Virtual]
Elizabeth Tseng, Ph.D. [Virtual]
Tzu-Ching Wu, Ph.D. 吳子青 [Virtual]
Different jobs in the biotechnology industry
Dinner and happy hour
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Day 2
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Academic panel discussion
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Yi-Hsien Chen, Ph.D. 陳易賢 [Virtual]
Hsuan-Chieh (Joyce) Liao, Ph.D. 廖軒節 [In-person]
Min-Yu Sun, Ph.D. 孫敏瑜 [Virtual]
Erica Cai, Ph.D. 蔡佩珊 [In-person]
Different academia career paths: Core Facility Scientists, Clinical Professors, Scientific Editors and Research Professor
Coffee break
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
- 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM BioGroup
生物科技人才交流平台宣傳介紹
Chau-Ti Ding, Ph.D. 丁照棣、Tang-Long Shen, Ph.D. 沈湯龍
Workshop: Science policy advocacy
10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
Rachel Owen, Ph.D. [Virtual]
What can we do to bridge the widening gap between scientific expertise and public policy change? Let’s make our steps toward a future of evidence-based policymaking and public dialogue to achieve precision medicine together.
Virtual networking
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Closing remarks
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM