

San Francisco Health/Bio Happy Hour
Welcome to the SF "Health/Bio Happy Hour" event. This in-person mixer is co-organised by Tech Brews & Tech Bio Transformers. It's free and open to all; anyone can drop by and network at Ballast Point Brewing San Francisco.
What to expect at the meetup:
Free & easy networking you know and love at our regular meet-ups.
Who should Attend:
Whether you're experienced or exploring the healthcare or lifesciences ecosystem, this series provides valuable insights and practical tools by experts to help you excel in your career or as an entrepreneur.
About the event series:
Coffee Club in SF is a casual meetup for healthcare and life sciences community. It's free and open to all, anyone can drop by, learn, and network.
Organizers:
Techbrews a community founded by Terence Tan, an experienced tech/healthcare leader dedicated to empowering individuals across the Pacific in navigating the evolving landscape of healthcare and lifesciences. With a mission to support professionals in embracing various careers and entrepreneurship in this industry, Tech Brews offers a wealth of resources, including events, special roast sessions, and networking opportunities tailored to the unique needs of the Trans-Pacific Region.
Hosts:
Samantha Lee has 12 years of experience in healthcare, investing, and entrepreneurship, and has worked with over 200 founders and c-suite executives to help them grow their companies and achieve their goals. Her healthcare experience includes investing in digital health startups, developing tools for identifying fraud, waste, and abuse in the US healthcare system, and helping a Nigerian healthcare company expand their ChroniCare Clinics to 6 cities in Nigeria. She was previously a founding member and CEO of Conjunct Consulting, a social change consultancy in Asia which works with private and public institutions to strengthen social good organizations.
Charleston Wong has a background in healthcare, research, and business development, with experience supporting scientists and researchers in optimizing lab workflows. He has worked closely with biotech and pharmaceutical companies to enhance R&D efficiency and data management. With a strong interest in biotech, AI, and VC, he actively researches and networks within the startup ecosystem. He is currently at Benchling, helping life sciences organizations accelerate innovation through cutting-edge R&D software.
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Johnny Truong, PhD, has an extensive background in scientific research and B2B / B2C marketing in biotech & pharma. He has interests in the intersection of AI, Biology, and Healthcare and has a passion for connecting individuals in these space to foster community and drive innovation. Previously, he has held various Marketing roles at Benchling, a life sciences R&D software company and currently works at Gilead Sciences, an international biopharma, on the U.S. Commercial team and is responsible for a portfolio of North America conferences.