SoCalBio Award Gala 2021

To participate, please follow this Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84371992864?pwd=Z2JiQ2NSSlloNit0RVRuU1pkd21LQT09

This is a virtual event designed to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of Greater Los Angeles bioscience and eHealth heroes in the following categories:

1) Lifetime Entrepreneurial Achievement

2) Outstanding Researcher

3) Outstanding Contribution to Education

SoCalBio is pleased to announce the following nominees:

Our agenda is as follows:

1:00 SoCalBio introductions and welcoming remarks by Ahmed Enany. President & CEO, SoCalBio and Dr. Robert Greenberg, Chairman of the Board, SoCalBio & Executive Chairman, The Mann Foundation

1:15 Acknowledgements of sponsors and the Innovation Catalyst Program members

1:30 Introduction of, and (virtually) presenting the SoCalBio Lifetime Achievement Award to Mr. Raymond Cohen of Axonics by Dr. Robert Greenberg, Chairman of the Board, SoCalBio & Executive Chairman, The Mann Foundation

1:35 Remarks by Mr. Cohen

1:50 Q/A

2:00 Introduction of, and (virtually) presenting the SoCalBio Outstanding Researcher Award to Dr. Yu-Chong Tai of Caltech by Dr. Yingli Wang, Partner, Perkins Coie

2:05 Remarks by Dr. Tai

2:20 Q/A

2:30 Introduction of, and (virtually) presenting the SoCalBio Outstanding Educator Award to Dr. Chander Arora of Los Angeles Mission College by Dr. Wendie Johnston of the Pasadena BioCollaborative Incubator

2:35 Remarks by Dr. Arora

2:50 Q/A

3:00 Concluding remarks and event adjournment