Themed Salon | Antibody Discovery: The First Step in Developing Novel Antibody Drugs


Introduction to the Themed Salon

 

Antibody drugs currently represent the fastest-growing segment within the biopharmaceutical industry and are a major focus of global drug research and development. The rapid advancement of antibody therapeutics has been driven by technological innovations, such as: Various display technologies, transgenic humanized animals, single-cell PCR, and single-cell sequencing Wait.

 

The first session, hosted by Shanghai Heyan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and co-organized by Shanghai Municipal School of Pharmacy, Shanghai Hycells Biotechnology Co., Ltd., and the Pharmaceutical Source Research & Development Workshop, is free of charge. Thematic Salon—Antibody Discovery: The First Step in Developing Novel Antibody Drugs The event will be held in Shanghai on the afternoon of September 16, 2023. Industry peers and R&D professionals in the fields of antibody discovery and new drug development are warmly invited to register and participate, so that we can jointly explore the research and development of antibody therapeutics.

 

Salon Schedule (September 16)

Antibody Discovery: The First Step in Developing Novel Antibody Therapeutics

13:30–14:00 Registration

14:00–14:10 Event Introduction

 

01

14:10-14:40

Cell Therapy and CAR-T–Related Antibody Discovery

Wang Peng, Founder of Xichang Bio

02

14:40-15:20

Development and Application of Phage Display Technology

Zhou Chen, Founder of Shuangzhan Bio

 

15:20–15:40 Tea Break

 

03

15:40-16:20

Progress in the Development and Application Research of Nanobody Technology

Li Shenghua, Chief Scientist, NuAnBo Biotechnology

04

16:20-16:40

Multi-species gene-edited animals

Empowering Antibody Drug Discovery

Zhang Jiwei, CEO

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