The 4th International Summer Academy of Pharmacy (ISAP)
The International Summer Academy of Pharmacy (ISAP) is jointly organized by two institutions, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) School of Pharmacy and Santa Clara University, School of Engineering with distinguished themes of traditional Chinese medicines and biotechnology & Medical Device, respectively.
The 2016 ISAP, aims at bioengineering and medical device, will be hosted at Santa Clara University (SCU) School of Engineering, California, USA. The 2016 ISAP invites academic professionals, industrial entrepreneurs and venture capitalists to introduce the latest biotechnology research, development of medical diagnostic and therapeutic devices, and practice of venture capitals. Students will be able to visit first-class colleges and universities such as Stanford University, UC Berkeley and explore the similarities and difference of pharmacy education between China and USA.
Program
Date |
Events |
Location |
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Aug.1 |
am |
Arrive SFO |
San Francisco airport (SFO) |
pm |
Check-in @SCU Student Resident SCU campus tour |
SCU Student Resident |
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Aug.2 |
09:00 am
09:30 am |
Opening ceremony Chair’s remarks Dean’s remarks Icebreakers/Gift Exchange |
ENGR 326 |
noon |
Lunch |
SCU |
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2:00 pm |
Tours of SCU, machine shops and BIOE labs |
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Aug.3 |
09:00 am- |
Field trip-1: JOINN Laboratory |
Richmond |
Aug.4 |
am |
SCU Lectures (speaker/title/abstract) Gerado Noreiga 9:00 – 10:15 Coffee break 10:15 – 10:45 Basil Fhenakis, IP 10:45 – 12:00 |
ENGR 326 |
noon |
Lunch |
SCU |
|
pm |
SCU Lectures Prashantha Asuri 2:00 – 3:15 Shanghai Jiaotong talk 1 , 3:30 – 5:00 pm |
Engr326 |
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Aug.5 |
09:00 am- |
San Francisco city tour |
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Aug.6 |
09:00 |
Field trip 2 - Multispan |
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pm |
12 - Berkley trip |
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Aug.7 |
am |
Stanford University |
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pm |
Monterey Bay Beach |
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Aug.8 |
am |
9:00-10:00 Dr. James P Oberhauser Coffee break 10:15 – 10:45 10:45-11:45 Dr. Izdebski |
Arts and Sci. Wiegand Room |
noon |
Lunch |
SCU |
|
pm |
2:00-3:00 Ashley Kim 3:15 – 4:15 Shanghai jiaotong talk 2 |
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Aug.9 |
am |
SCU Lectures 9:00 – 10:00 Jiayu Chen (GE Health care) |
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noon |
Lunch |
SCU |
|
pm |
Field trip-2: Genentech trip (need to form groups) |
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Aug.10 |
09:00 |
Agilent (Lei Fu) |
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pm |
Agilent (Lei Fu) |
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Aug.11 |
am |
Free (student preparation for presentations) |
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noon |
Lunch |
SCU |
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pm |
2:00 – 5:00 pm Student group presentations 5:30 – 8:00 pm Closing remarks by Dean Godfrey Mungal and dinner banquet |
Arts and Sci. Wiegand Room |
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Aug.12 |
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Date and Venue
Date: August 1-12, 2016
Venue: Santa Clara University (SCU) School of Engineering, California, USA
Recruit
Undergraduate students and Graduate Students major in Pharmaceutical and biological engineering
Housing
The ISAP will provide all participants with student housing. All student apartments include linen and meals.
Registration
All applicants are required to complete the application form, and submit it electronically. Registration for the ISAP is free. The SCU is anticipating to accept 30-40 students for the 2016 ISAP, half of them are expected to be international students.
Fees
The ISAP will charge program fees of 5000 RMB (or 800UD$), that include student housing, meals, lectures, workshops, and study tours. All students are expected to be responsible for their international or domestic travel expenses, such as air and/or train tickets, as well as medical and/or life insurances.
Contacts:
Rong Xu : 34204462 xurong@sjtu.edu.cn
Application Form (submit to Ms. Xu: xurong@sjtu.edu.cn)