Once more, congratulations to all 2024 Taiwan BIO Award winners!
<TBIO Activity> Vice President Hsiao met with the "2024 Taiwan BIO Award" winners on Oct. 15, acknowledging their dedication to the industry and their achievements across various fields. She emphasized that the government has continued to support the biotechnology sector through various policies in recent years, aiming to see the industry play a more critical role both in Taiwan and globally. She expressed hope for continued efforts to drive the industry's growth, making it a significant force in promoting public health. During her speech, the Vice President said she was honored to welcome the outstanding biotech companies and the representatives. She also thanked the "Taiwan Bio Industry Organization" for inviting her to attend this year's "BIO Asia–Taiwan" exhibition in July, which was an eye-opening experience. The Vice President highlighted the importance of the biotechnology industry to Taiwan, stating that through meetings and exchanges with industry professionals and scholars, as well as attending industry-related events, she has observed Taiwan's continuous progress and development in the biotech sector. Over the past few years, the government has consistently supported the industry through various policies, hoping that the biotech industry can play a more critical role both in Taiwan and on the global stage. She pointed out that due to the pandemic, there were disruptions in the global supply chain, and the world was competing for essential medical supplies. This situation underscored the complexity of global supply chains and reminded us that a strong local biotechnology industry is crucial, whether in meeting the expectations of the people or fulfilling the government's responsibility for public health. In conclusion, the Vice President congratulated all award winners for their contributions and cross-disciplinary achievements in the biotech industry, including areas such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, research and development, agriculture, and health foods. She expressed hope for continued efforts to drive the industry's development, making it a key force in promoting public health. News Release (in Chinese): https://lnkd.in/gBCg3nZj The 2024 Taiwan BIO Award Winners: Bonraybio Corporation Lotus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd PharmaEssentia Pharmosa Biopharm Inc TSH Biopharm Corporation Ltd Steminent Biotherapeutics Onyx Healthcare 明基透析科技 (BenQ Dialysis Technology Corp.) Acepodia ImmunAdd Inc. Sunhawk Vision Biotech (視航生物) Elixiron Immunotherapeutics BioGend Therapeutics (TWSE 6733) BRAXX Biotech Co., Ltd. Protect Animal Health Inc. Formosa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. TaiGen Biotechnology (太景生物) HippoScreen Neurotech Corp. Syngen Biotech