A HKSTP és a Roche összefognak a stratégiai együttműködésben

A HKSTP és a Roche összefognak a stratégiai együttműködésben

Leading HK and GBA in pioneering life science innovation in AP, and setting an example for the region

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP) announced a strategic collaboration with Roche, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, with the aim of leading HK and the Greater Bay Area in becoming a pioneer in life science innovation and to be an example for the region. This collaboration is the first agreement between HKSTP and a life science corporation for multidimensional collaboration (including technology and data sharing).

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HKSTP and Roche are dedicated in their support for advancing life science innovation and healthcare policy. Both parties are hoping to provide a greater platform and support to startups based in HK and mainland China, and creating an ecosystem for healthcare startups. The long-term goal is to turn the GBA into a national leader in life science and healthcare innovation, and setting an example the rest of the country might follow in technology application and registration. It is also hoped the GBA will be a hub for talent and for corporates in the Asia Pacific region.

The principle areas of collaboration are:

  • Shaping Policy – A white paper to articulate policy recommendations, organizing a public forum and a round-table for in-depth discussion with government officials
  • Co-incubation program – providing the startups with supports and guidance on science, strategy and marketing, and creating a platform for the startups and potential partners to network and exchange
  • Data collaboration – Fostering a conducive data-sharing environment in the STP Platform and among stakeholders; exploring synthetic data generation tools; promoting the “data collaboration” concept to the community

Professor SUN Dong, JP, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry was one of the witnesses to the Collaboration Agreement Signing Ceremony, he said: “I am so delighted to join you all today to witness the collaboration between the Hong Kong Science Park and Roche in building a healthcare innovation ecosystem in Hong Kong. All these new developments that echo the strategies laid down in the Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Development Blueprint recently published. With the unwavering support from the Central Government and the Government’s solid commitment to the I&T development, as well as the unique advantage of Hong Kong, the impactful partnership between Science Park and Roche will undoubtedly drive a new wave of world-class development in Hong Kong’s biomedical ecosystem.”

Mr. Albert Wong, CEO of HKSTP, said: “Roche is a global pharmaceutical leader. They have strong connections with business leaders, scientists, marketers, and investors globally. We believe this partnership will nurture more health talents and dramatically accelerate growth in our medical research, drug development and clinical trial processes.”

Dr. Shen Hong, Head of China Innovation Center of Roche (CICoR), said: “We are so glad to see this collaboration happen. We are hoping to bridge HK and other cities in China for more opportunities to exchange, collaborate and empower starts-ups; accelerating conversion and commercialization; and to bringing hope to patients in China.”

Ms. Agnes Ho APAC Sub Region 3 Head, Roche Diagnostics, said: “HK has a great foundation of scientific research. We look forward to this collaboration in advancing high-quality research work, building a platform for innovation, benefiting Asian population as well as the rest of the world.”

Among the other guests at the launch ceremony were Ms. Lillian Cheong Man Lei, Under Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry; Ms. Rebecca Pun, Commissioner for Innovation and Technology; Mr. Ahmed Elhusseiny, Head of APAC Area at Roche Pharma; Dr. Tang Qiusong, Head of Roche Accelerator (CICoR); Dr. Diana Liu, General Manager, Hong Kong and Macau; and Mr. Ronald Lo, General Manager, Roche Diagnostics Hong Kong and Macau.

A Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation-ről

A Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) 20 éve elkötelezett amellett, hogy Hongkongot nemzetközi innovációs és technológiai központtá építse fel, hogy sikert mozdítson elő a helyi és globális úttörők számára ma és holnap. A HKSTP virágzó I&T ökoszisztémát hozott létre, amely három egyszarvúnak ad otthont, és Hongkong vezető kutatási és fejlesztési központja több mint 12,000 1,200 kutatóval és több mint XNUMX technológiai vállalattal, amelyek az egészségtechnológiára, mesterséges intelligenciára és robotikára, fintech-re és intelligens városi technológiákra összpontosítanak.

A 2001-ben alapított cég vonzza és ápolja a tehetségeket, felgyorsítjuk és kereskedelmi forgalomba hozzuk az innovációt és a technológiát a vállalkozók számára Hongkongban, a Greater Bay Area-ban, Ázsiában és azon túl. Növekvő innovációs ökoszisztémánk a Shatinban található Hong Kong Science Park, a Kowloon Tong-i InnoCentre és három modern INNOPARK Tai Po, Tseung Kwan O és Yuen Long köré épül. A három INNOPARK Hongkong újraiparosításának vízióját valósítja meg. A cél az, hogy az olyan ágazatokat, mint a fejlett gyártás, az elektronika és a biotechnológia újragondolják az ipar új generációja számára.

Infrastruktúránk, szolgáltatásaink, szakértelmünk és partnerségi hálózatunk révén a HKSTP elősegíti, hogy az innováció és a technológia a növekedés pillére legyen Hongkong számára, miközben megerősíti Hongkong nemzetközi I&T-központi státuszát, a globális növekedés elindítójaként, a GBA innovációs erőművének középpontjában. .

További információ a HKSTP-ről a következő címen érhető el www.hkstp.org.

Roche-ról

Founded in 1896 in Basel, Switzerland, as one of the first industrial manufacturers of branded medicines, Roche has grown into the world’s largest biotechnology company and the global leader in in-vitro diagnostics. The company pursues scientific excellence to discover and develop medicines and diagnostics for improving and saving the lives of people around the world. We are a pioneer in personalised healthcare and want to further transform how healthcare is delivered to have an even greater impact. To provide the best care for each person we partner with many stakeholders and combine our strengths in Diagnostics and Pharma with data insights from the clinical practice. Roche has been named one of the most sustainable companies in the pharmaceuticals industry by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the thirteenth consecutive year.

Az egyesült államokbeli Genentech a Roche csoport XNUMX%-os tulajdonában lévő tagja. A Roche a japán Chugai Pharmaceutical többségi részvényese.

További információkért látogasson el www.roche.com

Kapcsolatok

For more information and event photos, please contact:

PRPPL Consultancy Limited

Ms. Lee Sze Wing

Tel: 9811 3380

email: w.lee@prppl.com

Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation

Mr. Kelvin Sin

Tel: 2629 6802

email: kelvin.sin@hkstp.org

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