2009 CABA Medical Device & Diagnostics Symposium

Bridging US and China’s Medical Devices and Diagnostics Industry

· Date and Time: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
· Venue: MIT Faculty Club, 50 Memorial Drive, Bldg E52, 6th Floor, Cambridge, MA
· Pre-registration: through Evite Links, click HERE

· Admission: CABA, ACMA member: free, Non-member professional: $20, Non-member student: $10.
· Contact: Drs. Wei Zhang (zhangwei999@hotmail.com), Jia Huang (jiahuang@hotmail.com)

Presented by Chinese-American BioMedical Association (CABA)

Co-hosted by American Chinese Medical Association (ACMA)

This 2009 Medical Device & Diagnostics Symposium aims to overview the trend in medical device & diagnostics industry, to enhance interactions between physicians and biomedical academic/industrial professionals, to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship, and to understand current medical device & diagnostics industry in China.

Focus of the this symposium
· Cutting-edge Research and Development in Medical Device & Diagnostics Industry
· Industry Strategy and Market Perspectives
· Entrepreneurship of Medical Device & Diagnostics in US and China

Confirmed speakers/panelists
· Regina Au, Principal, Biomarketing Insight
· Jeffery Karp, Director, Lab for Adv. Biomaterials & Stem Cell-Based Therapeutics, Harvard Medical School
· Xueji Zhang, Senior Vice President, World Precision Instrument
· Tong Zhu, Cardiologist, Cardiovascular Center of Boston Medical Center
· Shallwei Sun,President, Callisyn Biomedical
· David O’Bryan, President, Boston Bimedical Consultants
· Ji Shi, Market Analyst, Boston Biomedical Consultants
· Yanan Zhang, Director of R&D, MicroCHIPS
· Xiaorong Sun, CEO, Wu-Han Landing Medical Hi-Tech Ltd.

For agenda and speaker biographies, please refer to the attached brochure.

Networking reception: A networking cocktail reception (5:30 PM–7:00 PM) will follow the afternoon sessions. Tickets will be available at the registration table at no extra charge.

Admission: CABA and ACMA members: FREE; Non-members professionals: $20; Students: $10. On-site CABA membership registration is available.

Pre-Registration: Seats are limited, pre-registration is highly recommended, please follow the Evite link below to make your reservation:

http://www.evite.com/pages/invite/viewInvite.jsp?event=JARRDFSMRQTEAQFIUGAF&unknownUser=true

Driving direction and parking information:

http://web.mit.edu/dining/catering/mitfacultyclub/directions.html

Parking on weekends at MIT parking lots is free.

For any inquiries please contact Dr. Jia Huang (jiahuang@hotmail.com) or go to CABA’s website www.cabaweb.org for the latest updates.

CABA 2009 MDDI Symposium Organizing Committee