JinanUniversityHostsSecondTechnologyTransfer Salonon Cell Therapy andLongevityMedicine

April 29— Thesecond"KangshouSmartLink·Greater Bay AreaCo-CreationMeet-Up"convened at Huiquan Building Room 219, Shipai Campus. Co-hosted bytheSchoolof Medicineat Jinan University, the Market Working Committee of the China Anti-Aging Promotion Association, the Geriatrics Branch of the Guangdong Medical Association, and Kangshou Times, the event centered on"CellTherapyand Longevity   Medicine,"   attracting   leading    scholars,    industry    executives,   and investment  professionals  from  across  academia,  business,  and  finance  to  explore frontier developments and commercial opportunities in the cell therapy sector.

ProfessorChenGuobing, Dean of the School of Medicine, delivered the opening address, extending warm welcome to all participants. He emphasized that cell therapy, as a cutting-edge medical modality, offers novel therapeutic pathways for anti-aging interventions  and  geriatric  disease  management—holding  significant  promise  for advancing healthy aging and longevity medicine. Dean Chen expressed hope that this

gathering would serve as a bridge connecting scientific breakthroughs with industrial applications, contributing to the high-quality development of anti-aging and longevity initiatives in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

The program featured three keynote presentations:

Professor Wang Xiaoning, Chair of  the Longevity Development Branch of  the ChineseAssociation  ofGerontology  and  Geriatrics,  presented "Longevity  Medicine:  Transforming  theSilverEconomyintoanEvergreenEconomy,"exploringhealthindustrydevelopmentpathwayswithin anagingsociety.

Professor Zhou Penghui  of Sun Yat-sen University  Cancer Center  focused on clinicalapplicationsandfrontieradvancesincelltherapy,sharingthelatestprogressfromhisresearchprogram.

Mr.NieHuiming,DeputyGeneralManagerof Guangzhou HealthIndustryInvestment,andMr.ZengJunke,GeneralManagerofGuangzhou  SaijitBiotechnology, offeredperspectivesfrominvestment logic and industrial standardization anglesrespectively.

A  highlight  roundtable   discussion,  moderated  by   Dean  Chen,  brought  together Professor Wang, Professor Zhou, Mr. Nie, Mr. Zeng,Dr.LiZhong(President of Shenzhen  Zeyi   Cell  Therapy   Research  Institute), Dr. Lv  Yuxuan  of  Southern University of Science and Technology, and "CambridgeUncle"(a leading science communicator with 4 million followers). The panel engaged in vigorous debate on"Industrial Opportunities and  Ecosystem   Constructionfor Cell Therapy in the Post-Policy-Breakthrough  Era," generating  actionable   insights  spanning  research innovation, policy support, capital empowerment, and commercialization pathways.

The  successful  convening  of this  salon  provided  a  vital  platform  for biomedical experts and enterprise representatives across the Greater Bay Area while injecting fresh momentum into industry-academia-research collaboration in cell therapy and longevity medicine. The School of Medicine will continue leveraging its research and talent    strengths   in   partnership   with    diverse    stakeholders   to    advance    the implementation of the Healthy China strategy.