China's Top Regulatory Bodies and Academics Are Confirmed Speakers for the Upcoming...

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China's Top Regulatory Bodies and Academics Are Confirmed Speakers for the Upcoming Impact China IV Conference Taking Place May 4-6, 2008 in Beijing, China

NEW YORK--(Business Wire)--
Happy Chinese New Year! ALM's Strategic Research Institute is
proud to announce Impact China IV, the leading conference on R&D in
China. As the market matures, it is no longer a question of whether
you should be considering China as part of your global drug
development but when and how to include China in your forward goals.
Impact China answers this question with practical guidance for getting
business done in China.

Confirmed representatives from regulatory bodies include: Cathy
Yang, Senior Manager Drug Regulatory and Medical Affairs, RDPAC;
Vivian Chen, Director of Health and Economic Policy, RDPAC, Jia Qi Xu,
Deputy Director General, Department of Policy and Regulation, SFDA and
Haichao Lei, Ministry of Health. Additional members of the speaker
faculty include: Jin Ren, MD., Ph.D., Director, Center for Drug Safety
Evaluation and Research, Shanghai Institute of Material Medica,
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Hongkui Deng, Professor at Peking
University and Xuetao Pei, Professor, Director, Beijing Institute of
Transfusion Medicine.

Impact China IV also features in-depth presentations from top-tier
multinational companies, representing the largest R&D budgets in the
world. Please visit www.almevents.com/china for a full program and a
list of confirmed speakers.

An international audience comprised of hundreds or senior level
executives will converge in Beijing in May. Please reserve your seat
early and ensure your participation at the industry's leading event.

For more information on Impact China IV, please contact Judy
Kelly, Senior Event Director, ALM/ SRI, at 212-967-0095 ext 241 or at
jkelly@srinstitute.com.

The Strategic Research Institute is part of ALM's Conference and
Trade Show Division, one of North America's largest producers of
educational and networking events for business leaders and the legal
profession. The division offers more than 200 conferences and two
leading industry tradeshows annually, on a broad range of topics.

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ALM/ SRI
Judy Kelly, 212-967-0095 ext 241
Senior Event Director
jkelly@srinstitute.com