[Hong Kong, June 13, 2023] Yesterday, the HKMA Global Innovation Day was successfully held in Hong Kong. Great Bay Bio (hereinafter referred to as “GBB”) won the Gold Award for Hong Kong Global Innovation Awards, and also awarded Excellence in Process Innovation and Excellence in Technology Adoption.
HKMA Global Innovation Day
Mr. Kingsley Leung (second from right), Chairman & Co-founder of Great Bay Bio, attended the award ceremony
Launched by the Hong Kong Management Association, the HKMA/HKT Global Innovation Award aims to honor the outstanding achievements of organizations in various industries and sectors in the field of innovation. With the innovation and commercialization of AlfaCell®, AI-enabled Site-Specific Integration Cell Line Development Platform, Great Bay Bio stood from the competition with 230 projects around the world and won three awards in the competition.
Gold Award for Hong Kong Global Innovation Awards
Excellence in Process Innovation Award
Excellence in Technology Adoption Award
Excellence in Technology Adoption Award
Kingsley Leung, chairman & co-founder of Great Bay Bio, said, “It is a great honor to receive these three awards. I am truly obliged for this great honor and recognition given by HKMA and HKT and other colleagues from all walks of life, which makes us more confident to achieve higher goals. Great Bay Bio is committed to applying the artificial intelligence platform to promote the innovation of bioprocess technology, and to build a fast, high-yield, and general-purpose CMC platform - AlfaCell®. This platform has been widely used in recombinant proteins and mAbs, BsAbs, polyclonal antibody, ADC drugs and other biological drugs, and continue to help the R&D of vaccines, in vitro diagnostics, gene therapy, industrial enzyme preparations, cultured meat, synthetic biology and other fields. The successful application cases fully reflect the innovation and commercial practicability of Great Bay Bio’s AI-enabled platforms."
Mr. Kingsley Leung, chairman and co-founder of Great Bay Bio, delivered a speech
About the HKMA / HKT Global Innovation Award
In line with the National 14th Five-Year Plan to develop Hong Kong as an international innovation and technology hub, and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR, The Hong Kong Management Association (HKMA) is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural HKMA Global Innovation Award 2022/23.
The award aims to provide a platform and catalyst for businesses, organizations, professionals and innovators to exchange new ideas and best practices, to address pressing business, economic, environmental and social issues.
