NACA Supports BIO 2009 Convention

Atlanta played host to the 2009 BIO International Convention produced by the Bio Technology Industry Organization (BIO). During the three days event in May, 13, 2009, industry leaders and technical experts from 58 countries met in Atlanta to exchange the latest advances in solution to society’s greatest challenges. NACA volunteers helped the Metro-Atlanta Chamber of Commerce (MACOC) to market Georgia as a BIO Center of research to industry leaders and they also aided the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology to promote professional opportunities between Chinese Bio companies and Chinese graduate students in Georgia. NACA members Jung Mar, Hong Wills, Jian Ouyang and Patrick Ko attended the MACOC VIP reception for the BIO industry CEOs and Atlanta Business leaders.