2024 Speakers

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Adrianne Wong

Director, Oncology
Search & Evaluation,
Global Business
Development

Daiichi Sankyo

Aikero

Akihiro Furukawa

Director, Research & Technology Search & Evaluation, Global Business Development, Daiichi Sanky

Daiichi Sankyo

Albert Hsia

Executive Director, Business
Development

Merck

Andressa Smith

Senior Director,
Scientific Licensing
& Acquisition,
Oncology Business
Development

Johnson & Johnson

Bob Lutz

Bob Lutz

Chief Scientific Officer

Iksuda Therapeutics 

Carlos Loya

Venture Partner

82VS

Chris O'Donnel

Vice President
Business
Development

Pfizer

Christopher Davies (1)

Business
Development
Project Leader

Genentech

Cookie Yu

Investment Director

Samsung Venture Investment
Corporation

Cynthia Li

Vice President, Business Development

CytomX Therapeutics

 

Daniel Calarese

Daniel Calarese

Senior Director, Innovation & Strategy

Sutro Biopharma 

David Dowling

Global Search &
Evaluation Lead,
Oncology Strategy

Roche

Greg Dwyer

Vice President,
Head of Business
Development

Orum Therapeutics

Gwen Hassen

Chief Scientific
Officer

Nurix Therapeutics

Harris Weber

Principal

Bain Capital Life
Sciences

He Tian

Associate Director
of External
Innovations

BioNTech

Tubulis

Chief Business
Officer

Tubulis

Irene Blat

Irene Blat

Senior Director, Search & Evaluation

Servier Pharmaceuticals

Isan Chen

Co-founder,
President & Chief
Executive Officer

Mbrace
Therapeutics

Jake Morris

Senior Account Manager

Beacon by Hanson Wade

Joey Xiao

Co-founder & Chief
Operating Officer

MediLink
Therapeutics

Kalyan Chkravarthy

Associate Director,
External Innovation

Ipsen

Kamran Ali

Kamran Ali

Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Eigen

Laura Collins

Senior Director,
Transactions,
Business
Development

AstraZeneca

Qing Zhou

Director, Search & Evaluation, Business Development

Genmab

Mark Robbilard

Chief Executive
Officer & Founder

Tagworks
Pharmaceuticals

Masashi Shimakazi

Senior Director, PF-TPD Portfolio Strategy Lead, Astellas Pharma Inc.

Astellas Pharma

Mellissa Connor

Senior Director
of Business
Development,
Acquisitions &
Licensing

Janssen
Pharmaceuticals

Natalia Unyova

Business
Development
Director, Oncology

Astellas Pharma

Neil Bander

Founder, Chief
Scientific Officer

Convergent Therapeutics

Owen Dempsey

Chief Executive
Officer

Avipep Therapeutics

Patrick Zweidler

Executive Medical
Director

AbbVie

Qing Zhou (1)

Qing Zhou

Chief Executive Officer

Shanghai Escugen Biotechnology 

Ramon Valencia

Vice President,
Business
Development

SystImmune

Scott Hirsch (1)

Scott Hirsh

Chief Executive Officer

Firefly Bio

Sophie Brachett

Head of Early
Commercial &
Access

Debiopham
International

Steven Bartz

Head of Oncology
Business
Development,
Search & Evaluation

Pfizer

Travis (2)

Vice President
& Head of Research

Shasqi

Venkatesan Raghavan

Executive Director
Search & Evaluation
Oncology

Novartis