Ref: PXL/H.O./ CIR-094/2016-17                                                         Date: 13.01.2017

Hyderabad

Dear Sir/madam,

We are pleased to inform you that the Council in partnership with the Government of India, Government of Telangana and the Federation of Asian Biotech Associations [FABA] will organize the 14th edition of BioAsia during February 6-8, 2017 at Hyderabad International Convention Center (HICC).

With the active role of the Government, BioAsia has emerged as the most successful platform not just for the industries and Government to deliberate on various policy matters, but also as one of the pre-eminent meetings for the industries to explore partnership opportunities. 

The 2017 event looks very promising with confirmation of participation from global leaders including:

1. Dr. Paul Stoffels, Worldwide Chairman of Pharmaceuticals and Chief Scientific Officer, Johnson & Johnson, USA
2. Dr. Patrick Vallance, Global President of R&D GSK, UK
3. Mr. Vas Narasimhan, Global Development Head and Chief Medical Officer (worldwide) of Novartis
4. Prof. Kurt Wuthrich, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry from Scripps Institute
5. Mr. Satish Reddy, Chairman of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
6. Mr. Narayana Murthy, Founder, Infosys
7. Mr. Shailesh Ayyangar, Managing Director of Sanofi India
8. Mr. Murtaza Khorakiwala, Managing Director of Wockardt
9. Mr. Ranjit Shahani, Managing Director of Novartis India
10. Mr. S Sridhar, Managing Director of Pfizer India
11. Mr. Sanjiv Navangul, Managing Director of Janssen Pharma
12. Mr. KG Ananthakrishnan, Managing Director of Merck & Co.,
13. Among others have confirmed their participation.

Further, Secretaries, Joint Secretaries and senior officials from various GoI Ministries including Department of Commerce, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Department of Biotechnology, Department of Health and Family Welfare, etc. are expected to participate in the event. Also, over 200 medical practitioners and hospital executives, will also participate in various CMEs organized as a part of the event.

We would request you to please nominate three or four executives to participate in this important event. Registration form with special discount for Pharmexcil Members is attached herewith. 

Best Regards,

Uday Bhaskar

Director General

Note:

Pharmexcil's International Business Meet (Buyer Seller Meet) in the side lines of 14th BioAsia 2017 is also Organising and we will circulate this information in our next email.