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Taiwan Taiwan macroeconomic snapshot.   Taiwan is highly ranked in a number of international competitiveness indicators such as knowledge economy, investment environment, and cluster development.       Taiwan is located within short flight distance of a number of major Asian cities.     Recent IPOs in Taiwanese life sciences.  …

Taiwan Jassy Wang, CEO of MegaPro Biomedical, a nanomedicine development company specializing in developing nanoparticles and nanomicelles, discusses the evolving nanomedicine market in Taiwan and reveals the company’s plans for future growth. Can you introduce MegaPro Biomedical to our readers? “Nanosize features many advantages; amongst them I would highlight the ability…

Taiwan Daniel Huang, CEO of Genomics Bioscience, Taiwan’s largest commercial genome sequencing company, and Chairman of Pharmigene, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of genetic tests, documents how he plans to leverage the combined capacity and expertise of these two companies to form strategic alliances with leading pharmaceutical companies…

Taiwan Yvonne Huang, VP of Aquavan, a company developing the most sophisticated high-tech green biotechnology platform for the extraction of plants, discusses their innovative technology and business scope while contributing to the concept of improving the health of patients without harming the environment. Can you introduce us to Aquavan? Aquavan is…

Hong Kong Albert Yu, Chairman of the Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization, shares his insights on Hong Kong’s potential to become an innovation hub for the region while positioning Hong Kong as the ‘Chinese City outside of China.’ In addition, he discusses the main trends that will drive development of HK’s biotechnology sector…

Taiwan Chin Chun Lin, chairman of Taiwan Leader Biotech Corp., discusses the importance of herbal medicine for preventive healthcare, and shares valuable insights into Taiwan Leader Biotech Corp., a leading company in medicinal fungus, that established brand recognition through balancing social, economic and environmental perspectives while promoting the importance of the…

Taiwan Joshua Chang, CEO of RDD Lab, describes the scope of the company’s operations, the expansion of the firm’s capacities, and emerging trends in the CRO industry. Please begin by introducing yourself and the main operations and services of your CRO. “The local CRO industry has many advantages; the results of…

Taiwan Frank Douglas, CEO of the TheVax, discusses what he finds so inspiring about innovation in resource-constrained environments, and this Taiwanese biotech’s revolutionary SIT specific immunotherapy platform. The company was founded in 2012 with the mission to focus on the use of immunotherapy to address virus-induced tumors and infections in patients.…

Taiwan Eric Tsao, founder of Synermore Biologics, talks about how a company employing 90 people can successfully operate internationally and efficiently progress with its biosimilar and innovative product development pipeline. He also discusses what business strategy and potential partnerships will determine the successful growth of the company in the future. You…

Taiwan Ming-Kuei Jang, founder and CEO of Aprinoia, a very promising Taiwan-based company focused on the development of groundbreaking imaging tracers and therapeutics targeting tau-related neurodegenerative diseases, provides insights into the company’s rapid development over the past two years, its R&D strategy, and its eagerness to partner with both academia and…

Japan Eric Delarge, general manager and representative director of Servier Japan, recently became the first member of the international pharma industry to join bioIPSeeds, an innovative tool aiming to foster early stage collaboration between academia and the global industry, which also stands as the first application of the blockchain technology in…

Taiwan Carol Cheng, COO of the Taiwan Research-based Biopharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (TRPMA), provides insights into the recent development of the country’s innovative biopharmaceutical industry, while she also highlights TRPMA’s eye-catching initiative to promote international collaboration between Taiwan’s academia and the global industry, thanks to the recent set up of the association’s…