Dr. Liu was awarded on November 12, 2022, as part of the CABS 23rd Annual BioPacific Conference entitled, “Resilience and Ingenuity – Embracing Opportunities in a New Normal”. The theme this year reflects economic and supply chain turbulences that have presented both new challenges and opportunities for the life sciences and biopharmaceutical industries, despite ongoing COVID-19. For the past 24 years, CABS has been one of the largest and most active non-profit biopharmaceutical organizations in western United States.

At the SAPA conference, HanchorBio presented the company’s proprietary Fc-based designer biologics (FBDB™) platform led to biological products that targeting phagocytosis checkpoint blockade and incorporating both innate and adaptive immune responses to treat patients with cancer. During the conference, HanchorBio ended with dozens of one-on-one meetings with national and international partners and multiple possible leads for in-licensing, research collaborations, or commercial right out-licensing conducted by Dr. Yi Du (Sr. Director of Business Development). These discussions mainly focused on advancing science and innovation on the development of anti-tumor immunotherapies to eliminate tumor immune escape.