Speakers list

Explore our Speakers List to meet the visionary leaders and experts who will shape the conversation at We Are The World. Discover their backgrounds, areas of expertise.

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Mr. Rashid Qutbiddinovich Alimov

Former Secretary-General of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Mr. Shuhao Wen, PhD

Chairman of the Board of XtalPi Technology

Mr. Choon-Chong Tay

MSc, Managing Partner, Vertex CM, Choon Chong, Founder & Managing Partner, Vertex China

Dr. Michael Yao, PhD

Global Biopharmaceutical Policy Leader | Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient from the FDA

Prof. Zhongchao Han, PhD

Academician | Authority in Stem Cells and Hematology | Academician of the French Two Academies | National Science and Technology Award Recipient | Chairman and Chief Scientist, Health & Biotech Group

Prof. Kecheng Xu

Leading Expert in Tumor and Cryotherapy | Bethune Medal Recipient | Lifetime Honorary President of the International Cryogenics Society | Founder & General President, Fuda Cancer Hospital, Jinan University

Prof. Wen-lin Huang, PhD

Leading Expert in Tumor Gene Therapy | Academician of the European Academy of Sciences | Developer of China’s First Gene Therapy Drug | Founder & Chairman – Guangzhou Dabo Biological Products Co., Ltd.

Prof. Dinggang Li, MD

Chief Clinical Expert | Pioneer in Tumor Gene Therapy | Pioneer in International Patient Diagnosis and Treatment | Chief Clinical Medical Expert, SUSTech Cell and Gene Therapy Research Center

Minister. Junjie Liu

Executive Chairman of Chinese Medicine Culture Congress Architect of the National Strategy for Modernizing TCM Through Science · CrossDisciplinary Policy Practitioner

Prof. Dato' Sri Mike Chan, PhD

Chairman of European Wellness Biomedical Group, is a leading Scientist, Researcher, Author & Educator in Stem Cells & Bioregenerative Medicine for 40 years. He coowns 46 global hospitals/centres, authored 60+ books & 130+ publications, holds 50 patents, and founded the World’s First Stem Cells Association (2006)

Prof. Wei-Wei Zhang, MD, PhD

Prof. Baofa Yu, MD

Authority in Tumor Immunotherapy | Inventor of Sustained-Release Depot Therapy | Foreign Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences

Prof. Qingyi Wei, MD, MSc

Pioneer of Molecular Epidemiology in Cancer | Elucidator of DNA Repair Mechanisms | Tenured Professor at MD Anderson | Director/Senior Researcher, Institute of Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Precision Medicine Institute (Guangzhou)

Prof. Minghui Zhang, PhD

PhD in Immunology | Director of the Cell Therapy Institute at Tsinghua University Medical Center, specializing in tumor immunology and NKT cell therapy | Founder, Beijing Lehe New Medical Clinic

Prof. Baochi Liu, MD, PhD

Pioneer in HIV Surgery | Forerunner of Autologous Bone Marrow Cell Therapy | Founder of Safety System for 2000 HIV Surgeries

Prof. Shiang Huang, MD

Pioneer in Stem Cell Diagnostics | Founder of Hong Kong’s Leading Listed Genetic Testing Company | Serving 4,000+ Hospitals | Partner of Mayo Clinic | Founder, Chairman & CEO, Kindstar Globalgene Technology (09960.HK)

Dr. Taihua Wang, MD

Authority in Neural Stem Cell Transplantation | Rebuilder of Parkinson’s Motor Function | Expert in 5-Year Safety Validation of Stem Cell Therapy | Founder of Sellers Union Group

Prof. Xiao Xiao, PhD

Pioneer in Hemophilia Gene Therapy | Developer of China’s First Mid-Stage Gene Therapy | Leader in AAV Vector Technology | Co-founder & Chief Science Officer, Belief BioMed

Dr. Claude Chauchard

Founder of the International AntiAging Society | President of the Asia Pacific Anti-Aging Association | Former Physician of Numerous stars and celebrities around the world

Prof. Weide Zhong, MD

Co-Vice Chairman Son of Nanshan Zhong | National Health Commission Outstanding Young and Middle-aged Expert | National Candidate of New Century Hundred-Thousand-Ten Thousand Talent Project | State Council Special Allowance Expert Director of Urology and Central Laboratory, Guangzhou First People’s Hospital | Honorary President of Shanghai Electric High-end Medical Equipment Research Institute Associate Director of Uropathology Research Laboratory. Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Hsunlang Chang, PhD

CEO and Chief R&D Officer of Kejumbio, an immunologist with over 30 years of experience in both basic research and business management in the field of immunotherapy

Dr. Hermie Lee

Licensed TCM Practitioner | Integrative Oncology Specialist | Founder & Chief Practitioner, Ancient Formula Chinese Medicine Clinic

Prof. Yufei Fan

Pioneer in Non-invasive Cancer Treatment | Leading Expert in HIFU Technology in China | Practitioner of Over 1,000 Malignant Tumor Cases | Distinguished Clinical Medicine Expert, Cell and Gene Therapy Research Center, Southern University of Science and Technology

Dr. Marcelo Lam

Leader in Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Oncology Treatment | Promoter of Artemisinin’s Anticancer Applications | Global Advocate for Integrative Medicine

Anu Harihanran

Founder and Managing Director-Avra | Co-founder and Managing Director – Y Combination’s Growth fund

Anu Harihanran Ram Parameswaran

Founder – Octahedron Capital

Ludovic Bodin

Co-Founder and Managing Director – Kalibrio Capital

Alex Zhongmin Ma, PhD

Chairman & CEO Revivallon BioPharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Aiping Lyu, PhD

Vice-President (Research and Development) cum Dean of Graduate School, Hong Kong Baptist University

Bruce A. Beutler, MD

Chairman of Scientific Board, CoFounder Head of the Center for the Genetics of Host Defence, UTSW (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Founder – Potentiam

Charles Hu, PhD

Founder & CEO – Ryoden Medical Holdings

Dr. Christine Yuan Huang

Technology Transfer Director Hong Kong Quantum AI Lab | Managing Director HK Longevity Medical Center | Advisor – LongeVC

Prof. Christopher Li Hsian Chen

Director, Memory Aging & Cognition Centre, National University Health System | Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore | Visiting Sr Consultant, Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Hospital

Prof. Chun Yuan Chiang

Vice-Chair & Deputy Secretary General of CCG (Center For China & Globalization) Hong Kong Council

Prof. Erwin Neher, PhD

Director – Dr. Erwin Neher’s Biophysics and Innovative Medicines Laboratory | Macau University of Science and Technology

Dr. Felix Oen

Co-founder & CEO – TikaHealth

Prof. George Fu Gao

Director Chinese Center for Disease Control & Prevention

Prof. George Hara

Group Chairman & CEO – DEFTA Partners

Dr. Gina Jiang

Managing Director Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology

Prof. Han Chong Toh

Deputy CEO (Strategic Partnerships) & Senior Consultant – National Cancer Centre Singapore

Prof. Haruo Sugiyama

Assistant Professor – Department of Cancer Immunology; Osaka University

Dr. Henry Yau

Managing Director – Hong Kong University Clinical Trials Centre

Prof. Hidekazu Yamada

President – Japanese Society of Anti Aging Medicine

Hong-Ming Hu

Founder & Chief Scientific Officer | ImmuXell Biotech Ltd.

Prof. Michael Heinrich

Director of the Natural Medicine & Food Institute | University College London Faculty of Pharmacy

Prof. Michael Heinrich Monin Ung

Founding Partner, Managing Partner – MUNG Legal

Prof. Nieng Yan

Founding President – Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research & Translation; Professor – School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University

Oussama Khatib

Director of the Stanford Robotics Center

Prof. Paul Kwong Hang Tam

Director – Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU – Karolinska Institutet Collaboration in Regenerative Medicine

Prof. Peter Yunzhi Yang

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and, by courtesy, of Materials Science & Engineering and of Bioengineering | Stanford University

Prof. Roger D. Kornberg

Professor, Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University | 2006 Nobel Prize Laureate

Prof. Satoshi Omura

2015 Nobel Prize Laureate

Simon Feng Mao Hua

Chairman – BioMeta

Prof. Song Xue Jun, PhD

Southern University of Science and Technology

Sranyoo Chanate

CEO of Kluaynamthai General Hospital | Vice President of Kluaynamthai Hospital Group

Steve Cousins

Executive Director of the Stanford Robotics Center

Prof. Susumu Tonegawa

Picower Professor of Biology and Neuroscience | Director, RIKEN-MIT Laboratory for Neural Circuit Genetics

Prof. Toshiaki Makino, PhD

Head of the Department of Natural Medicine and Food: University Nagoya

Prof. Wei Biao Zhou

Dean Of The National University of Singapore Faculty of Food Science & Technology & Chairman of the Standards Committee of The Singapore Government

Prof. Yibin Feng

Professor, Director School of Chinese Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Yoko Masuda, PhD

Research Associate – Graduate School of Agricultural & Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo; Japanese Society of Stem Cell Supernatant for Clinical Medicine

Prof. Yu Wang, MD, PhD

Chairman – Chinese Foundation for Hepatitis Prevention & Control | Former Director General of Chinese Center for Disease Control & Prevention | Vice Director of the Advisory Board – Chinese Center for Disease Control

Da Liu

Managing Director CR-CP Life Science Fund

Dr. Ge Zhang

Director – Chinese Medicine – Technology Development Division / Institute of Precision Medicine & Innovative Drug Discovery Hong Kong Baptist University

Min Cui, PhD

Founder & Managing Director Decheng Capital

Peppi Prasit, PhD

Acting CEO, Co-Founder Potentiam

Prof. Pui Chan

Xuanwu Hospital of Capital Medical University

Victor Tong Jr.

Managing Director Decheng Capital

Piu Chan, PhD

Director – National Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xuanwu Hospital of Capital Medical University

Gong Chen, Professor

Director – GHMICR Jinan University

Ding Sheng, Professor

Director – Center for Global Health Drug Discovery (GHDDI); Director – Center for Global Health Drug Discovery (GHDDI)

Zhongmin Ma, PhD

Chairman / CEO – Revivallon BioPharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Yibin Feng, Professor

Professor, Director School of Chinese Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Wei Biao Zhou, Professor

Dean Of The National University of Singapore Faculty of Food Science & Technology & Chairman of the Standards Committee of The Singapore Government

Toshiaki Makino, Professor

Head of the Department of Natural Medicine and Food : University Nagoya

Randy Schekman, Professor

Howard Hughes Medical Institue Investigator & Professor of Cell Biology, Development & Physiology – UC Berkeley

Paul Kwong Hang Tam, Chair Professor

Vice President of Macau University of Science and Technology (M.U.S.T.)

Michael Heinrich, Professor

Director of the Natural Medicine & Food Institute; University College London Faculty of Pharmacy

Chun Yuan Chiang, Professor

Vice-Chair & Deputy Secretary-General of CCG (Center For China & Globalization) Ilong Kong Council

Zhiyuan Hu, PhD

Researcher at the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology; Chairman and CEO of Beijing Zhongke Natai Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Yu Wang, Professor, MD, PhD

Chairman – Chinese Foundation for Hepatitis Prevention & Control;

Song Xue Jun, Professor

Southern University of Science and Technology

Dr. Richard Stone

American Association For The Advancement of Science

Kwok-Fai So, PhD

Academician CAS, NAI Fellow, CAMS Fellow, AIMBE Fellow, Director of MOE Lab

Jinghua Cao, PhD

Director of the International Cooperation Committee of the Chinese Society of Biotechnology, former Director of the International Cooperation Bureau of the Chinese Academy of Sciences:

Hongming Hu, PhD

Chairman of Shanghai Bintie Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Haruo Sugiyama, Professor

Assistant Professor – Department of Cancer Immunology; Osaka University

Han Chong Toh, Professor

Deputy CEO (Strategic Partnerships) & Senior Consultant – National Cancer Centre Singapore

Dr. Gina Jiang

Managing Director – Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology

George Fu Gao, Professor

Director – Chinese Center for Disease Control & Prevention; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Duanqing Pei, Professor, PhD

Assistant to the President of Westlake University, Chair Professor of School of Life Sciences, Westlake University; Westlake University – School of Life Sciences

Dr. Christine Yuan Huang

Technology Transfer Director – Hong Kong Quantum AI Lab; Managing Director – HK Longevity Medical Center; Advisor – Lon eVC

Charles Hu, PhD

Founder & CEO – Ryoden Medical Holdings

Mr. Rashid Qutbiddinovich Alimov

Former Secretary-General of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Choon-Chong Tay

Founder & Managing Partner, Vertex China

Dr. Michael Yao

Medical Doctor Global Biopharma Policy Leader

Professor Xu Kecheng

Chief Physician, Doctoral Supervisor | Pioneer in Oncology & Cryosurgery

Prof. Wen-lin HUANG

PhD, Senior Professor, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Chief Scientist, Guangzhou Doublle Bioproduct Co., Ltd.

Dr. Dinggang LI, MD

Chief Clinical Medical Expert, SUSTech Cell and Gene Therapy Research Center (2024– Present).

Wei-Wei Zhang, MD, PhD

CEO, GenBioRx International Corp.

Dr. Baofa Yu

Leading oncology expert and inventor of the Immuno SlowRelease Library Therapy.

Dr. Qingyi Wei

Professor Emeritus, Duke University School of Medicine (2013–2024).

Dr. Minghui Zhang

Director. Innovative Medicine Special Fund, China Scholarship Development Foundation.

Prof. Baochi Liu

Standing Committee Member, Health Emergency Professional Committee, Chinese Research Hospital Association (Infection Group Leader).

Dr. Taihua Wang

Founder & Chairman. Sail Group

Dr. Xiao Xiao

Co-founder,Chairman & Chief Scientist – Belief Biomed

Dr. Hermie Lee

Licensed TCM Practitioner | Integrative Oncology Specialist

Dr. Fan Yufei

Director, Department of Oncology, Beijing Yanhua Hospital

Dr. Shiang Huang

Professor & Chief Physician, Stem Cell Center, Union Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Dr. Marcelo Lam

Medical Doctor | Global Leader in Integrative Ontology

Liu Junjie

Senior Economist | Advocate for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) | Cultural Leader

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