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Founder & Chairman
Prof. Hsien-Tai Chiu
National Cheng Kung University
Establishment
Taiwan Biochemical Technology and Drug Discovery (BT&D2) Team is established in NCKU and constituted with multidisciplinary professionals and students from departments of various fields in NCKU and other Taiwan institutes. Recently, in 2021 our Taiwan BT&D2 Team has initiated and coordinated an international organization called Asia-Pacific BT&D2 Alliance (APBA) composed of more than 20 R&D and education teams from institutes/universities of various countries. Now APBA has reached over 102 PI members across 11 Asia-Pacific countries, including Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Nepal, USA, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
Organization
Mission
General Goals
1. As a Platform to Exchange Academic & Industrial Professionals and Students
2. Promoting Academic Collaborations for High-Impact Publications and IPs
3. Serving as a Platform to Bridge between Academics and Industries
4. Establishing Products & Technology for Patents and Technology Transfers
5. Establishing and Promoting Start-Up Companies
6. Promoting International Joint Projects for Fund Raising
Better Health & Healthy Aging
1. Target-Based Drug and Health Food Development for Prevention and Treatments of Diseases
2. Promote Market Values & Activity of Taiwan and Asia-Pacific Nations
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In light of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - in a global partnership, Taiwan BT&D2 Team and APBA has been taking aggressive parts by integrating domestic and international resources, technology and network relationship to accomplish certain goals of SDGs, particularly on Goal 2 (Improved nutrition), Goal 3 (Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being at all ages), Goal 4 (Quality education), Goal 8 (Decent work and economic growth), Goal 12 (Responsible consumption and production) and Goal 17 (Strengthen global partnership).
The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry
for Conservation of Drug R&D
APBA address the challenge of having to develop new drugs from scratch due to clinical trial failures. The cooperation expands the diversity of drug structures, enhancing target specificity and pharmacokinetic performance.
Solve High Costs
Solve Lengthy Drug-Developmental Time Issue
Solve Drug Failure Issue
Support the Goal of Circular Economy
Support the Goal of Sustainable Management
The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry
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