From December 11 to 12, 2022, the 2nd Zhongyuan Symposium on Pharmacy was held in Kaifeng, Henan. The Symposium invited more than 30 well-known domestic experts and scholars in the field of pharmacy to attend, and attracted nearly 10,000 viewers online.
The opening ceremony of the Symposium was presided over by Junjian SUN, vice president of Henan University. Professor Yongxiang ZHANG, chairman of the Chinese Pharmacological Society, delivered a speech online, and academician Changxiao LIU, honorary dean of the School of Pharmacy of Henan University, sent a congratulatory letter. Academician Suojiang ZHANG, president of Henan University, expressed his sincere thanks to Chinese Pharmacological Society for its long-term support and guidance to Henan University. He then gave warm welcome and sincere thanks to all the leaders and guests who attended the Symposium. He wished that all experts and scholars would continue to care about and support the development of the pharmaceutical discipline of Henan University.
At the Sympoisum, 28 experts, including Prof. Shengcai LIN, double-employed academician of Henan University, Prof. Zhenbin MAO from the Drug Safety Supervision Department of the National Medical Products Administration, as well as Researcher Jia LI, director of the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica of Chinese Academy of Sciences, gave reports on the frontier theory and the practice of R&D of new drugs in the fields of drug supervision, target discovery, and lead compound discovery.
Bo JI, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Henan University, expressed his wish that all experts could work together to make the Zhongyuan Symposium on Pharmacy an influential forum and an important platform in China for theoretical research and academic exchanges in the field of pharmacy, so as to promote the connotative development of the pharmacy discipline of Henan University.
At the end of the Symposium, Prof. Guanhua DU, secretary of the Party Committee of the Chinese Pharmacological Society and distinguished professor of Henan University, made a concluding speech. He pointed out that the 2nd Zhongyuan Symposium on Pharmacy showed China's latest research progress and important achievements in the field of pharmacy. He finally expressed his wishes for remarkable achievements of all participants in the future.