MEET THE SPEAKERS
Mark Appel
Managing Partner
Pacific Bridge
Joshua Berlin
Head of Corporate Alliances & Business Development
BioCentury Inc.
Ana-Maria Boie
General Manager, South Korea
Boehringer Ingelheim
Billy Cho
Senior Managing Director
CBC Group
Byoung Chul Cho, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor & Chief, Lung Cancer Center, Yonsei Cancer Center
Yonsei University College
Jiwoong Chun
Managing Director
Woori Venture Partners
Jeff Cranmer
Executive Editor and Head of Daily Global Intelligence
BioCentury Inc.
Alex Delbridge
Principal
Brandon Capital
Simone Fishburn, Ph.D.
VP & Editor in Chief
BioCentury Inc.
David Flores
Co-Founder, President & CEO
BioCentury Inc.
Toshio Fujimoto, Ph.D.
CEO
Shonan Health Innovation Park
Femida Gwadry-Sridhar, R.Ph., Ph.D.
CEO and Founder
Pulse Infoframe Inc.
Gabor Gyülvészi
Principal, Seed Investments
Novo Holdings
Tai Harada
Partner
Fast Track Initiative
Nam-Gu Her
CEO
Aimed Bio
Matthew Hewitt, Ph.D.
VP, CTO Manufacturing Business Division
Charles River Laboratories
Yao Ho
Managing Director
LYFE Capital
Joshua Hofheimer
Partner
Sidley Austin
Axel Hoos, M.D., Ph.D
Founder, Chairman and CEO
Argonaut Bio
Ken Horne
Managing Partner
AN Ventures
Min Hyun, Ph.D.
Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
Hailey Jung
Director, Business Development
Roche
Nobu Kazama
Operating Officer & Head, Collaborate to Cure Japan Hub
Bayer Yakuhin
Albert Kim
Managing Director, Korea
MSD
Christopher Hansung Ko, Ph.D.
President & Head, Future Business Division, Samsung Electronics; and President,
Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization (KoreaBIO)
SJ Lee, Ph.D.
CEO
Orum Therapeutics
Chae Joon Lee, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer & President
ILDONG Pharmaceutical
Kunwoo Ryan Lee
CEO & Co-Founder
Genedit
Ya-Ting Lei, Ph.D.
Director, Business Development & Licensing
Merck Group
Bin Li, Ph.D.
Founder, CEO & Chief Investment Officer
Lake Bleu Capital
Da Liu
Managing Director
CR-CP Life Science Fund
Jay Park
Partner
McKinsey & Company
Sanghoon Park
Co-Founder & CEO
Illimis Therapeutics
BG Rhee, Ph.D.
Special Advisor
Flagship Pioneering
Gunnar Riediger
Country President, Korea
GlaxoSimthKline
Christian Rodseth
SVP & Managing Director, North Asia
Johnson & Johnson
Khoo Shih, Ph.D.
CEO
ClavystBio
Paul Song, M.D.
Chairman & CEO
NKGen Biotech
Elia Stupka
Managing Director
Angelini Ventures
Derek Yoon
President & CEO
Solasta Ventures
Debra Yu, M.D.
Partner and Chief Operating Officer
Panacea Venture
Derek Yuan, M.D.
General Manager, China
Candid Therapeutics
Maziar Zarrehparvar
Fund Advisor
Kurma Partners
Dan Zhang, M.D.
Co-Chairman
Hillgene
Past East-West Biopharma Summit Speakers
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