Sino-American Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Professionals Association SOCAL ASSOCIATION FOR BIOMEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL ADVANCEMENTS(SABPA)'S MISSIONS ARE: (A). TO PROVIDE A FORUM TO FACILIATE PROFESSIONAL CONTACT AND COMMUNCATION AMONG LOCAL PROFESSIONALS IN ACADEMIA, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES; (B). TO FOSTER PROFESSIONAL GROWTH, CAREER IMPROVEMENT AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF OUR MEMBERS; (C). TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO EDUCATE LOCAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE VALUE OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND THE BENEFITS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL INNOVATIONS; (D). TO STIMULATE AND FACILIATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONSHIPS GLOBALLY IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMMUNITIES.