Chinese-American BioPharmaceutical Society (CABS) is a not-for-profit, non-political, non-religious professional organization headquartered in San Francisco, California. With the rapid development of bio/pharmaceutical industry in China, more and more people, regardless of their ethnic backgrounds, are looking toward China for business and scientific opportunities. Recognizing this trend, CABS was established not only to educate the public with the progress in biotech and pharmaceutical fields, but also to serve the Bio/Pharmaceutical professionals who are either with Chinese heritage or with professional interests in China. The majority of CABS members are Chinese scientists, entrepreneurs and students/postdocs in biomedical sciences, working in San Francisco Bay Area bio/pharmaceutical industries, universities, and research institutes. The CABS membership is open to the public.
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Big deals reshape Bay Area biotech industry
From Mercury News, Mar 14, 2009
By Steve Johnson
A wave of multibillion-dollar deals this week signals the acceleration of a deal-making frenzy that will likely reshape the life-sciences industry.
In the two latest, South San Francisco-based Genentech on Thursday finally agreed to a $46.8 billion deal with Roche, while Foster City-based Gilead Sciences moved the same day to snap up Palo Alto-based CV Therapeutics for $1.4 billion. Earlier this week, pharmaceutical giant Merck ...
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