China Airlines
Special rates anytime, anywhere — not limited to summit travel dates.
Enter the code under "Use Corporate Id" before you search. Combinable with your personal China Airlines membership account.
Corporate membership code
CP101659
BioBridge Breakthrough Summit 2026
Connecting Disease Biology with Breakthrough Technologies to Advance Human Health
October 3, 2026
Saturday · 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Crowne Plaza Foster City-San Mateo
1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA 94404
Conference Chairs
- Chi-Ming Li· Amgen
- Jia Jun Chia· Gilead Sciences
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Keynote Speakers
Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
Xaira Therapeutics
Philip Tagari
Chief Scientific Officer
insitro
Joe Jimenez
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Aditum Bio
2026 Calendar
This Year's Events
Everything CBA is hosting in 2026 — from socials and hikes to our flagship BioBridge Breakthrough Summit.
7 February 2026
5:00 – 9:00 PM
2026 Chinese New Year Social
Startup Island Taiwan, Silicon Valley
4 April 2026
2:00 – 4:30 PM
2026 Career Development Workshop
Stanford Lokey Stem Cell Research Building
16 May 2026
9:30 AM
CBA Spring Hike
Don Edwards
8 August 2026
2:00 – 3:00 PM
2026 Fireside Chat with Dr. Sherry Xian
Stanford Lokey Stem Cell Research Building, 265 Campus Drive Room G1002 (Stanford, CA)
29 August 2026
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM PDT
Annual Picnic — BATBA × CBA Summer BBQ
Mitchell Park, 600 E Meadow Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303
3rd October 2026
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
BioBridge Breakthrough Summit 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Foster City
Moments from Past Events
Highlights from CBA's annual conferences and community gatherings over the years.
Our Sponsors
CBA's success is due largely to its volunteers and its sponsors. Thank you to the organizations that make our work possible.
Platinum
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Non-profit Partners
Special Recognition: Strategic Industry Partners
Juliana Chen & Chi-Ming Li
Travel
Official Carriers
Our airline sponsors extend their BioBridge Breakthrough Summit fare discounts to the whole CBA community — quote the code below when you book.
Cathay Pacific
Discounted fares and bonus Asia Miles for CBA attendees flying in to the BioBridge Breakthrough Summit on October 3, 2026.
Book directly through the Cathay Pacific Dedicated Booking Portal.
- Discount: Up to 10% off airfares on Cathay Pacific flights.
- Bonus Asia Miles Offer: Eligible participants can earn 4,000 bonus Asia Miles1 when booking through the dedicated link using the event code.
- Flight Ticketing & Departure Period2: Valid for travel from September 28 to October 3, 2026.
- 1Subject to limited availability. Terms and Conditions apply.
- 2The departure period restriction applies only to your flight sector to San Francisco.
MICE event code
MICE0GM
2026 Sponsorship Package
Scroll through the full Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Community Partner sponsorship packages for the BioBridge Breakthrough Summit 2026, or download the complete package as a PDF.
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