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BioAsia 18th Edition virtually from Feb 22 : Minister

Hyderabad, Jan 18 (UNI) Telangana Municipal Administration and Industries Minister K T Rama Rao on Monday announced that the two-day 18th edition of BioAsia will be held virtually for the first time from February 22.
Speaking after launching the logo and the theme “ Move the Needle” of BioAsia 2021 here, flanked with Principal Secretary ( Industries and Commerce ) Jayesh Ranjan and Life Sciences Director and BioAsia CEO Shakthi Nagappan, Mr Rao said BioAsia, which is the state’s flagship event, has emerged as an important global meeting to deliberate on the opportunities, challenges and solutions for the Life Sciences sector.
As the world is walking a perilous path to fight one of the most challenging health crisis of our times, he said, he strongly believes that the 2021 event will have relevance more than ever.
Inviting all life sciences and healthcare personnel globally to be a part of the exciting deliberations, the Minister said with theme “Move the Needle”, the event will provide a platform to deliberate on topics of paramount importance, essentially centered around dealing with COVID-19, preparing for new realities of healthcare and much more.
Life sciences Advisory Committee of the state will spearhead and advise on conducting the event” Mr Ranjan said.
The conference has immensely benefited from its participant history including the likes of several Nobel Prize winners, Lasker Award, Breakthrough Prize Awardees, eminent industry leaders and among others, he added.
Going virtual for the first time, the 2021 event will have a wider global reach and we are anticipating participation of about 30,000 life sciences professionals from around the world”, Mr Shakthi Nagappan said.
The event will be organized in partnership with the Federation of Asian Biotech Associations (FABA) and Ernst and Young LLP continues to facilitate the event as the exclusive Knowledge partner, the BioAsia CEO added.
Over the course of 17 years, the event has witnessed participation from more than 20,000 leaders representing over 93 Countries visiting Hyderabad and has conducted more than 20,000 partnering meetings.
“Over the years, BioAsia has organically evolved to be one of the most prominent events for the Life Sciences sector globally. This is evident from the fact that the event witnesses participation of about 1500 high profile leaders from over 50 countries year-on-year.
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