300余名专家学者齐聚烟台，共话药学发展新路径新方向

Group 1 - The second National Pharmacy Discipline High-Quality Development Forum was held in Yantai from August 20 to 22, gathering over 300 experts, scholars, and representatives from pharmaceutical companies to discuss new paths and directions for high-quality development in the pharmacy discipline [1][2] - The forum focused on "AI Empowering Biomanufacturing: Cross-Innovation in Pharmacy Discipline and Empowering Industrial Development," featuring special reports from academicians on topics such as pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of gene and cell drugs, and new models for biopharmaceutical discipline development [4] - A total of 44 presentations were made across seven sub-forums covering various topics in pharmacy, aiming to foster discussions on innovative talent cultivation and collaborative education models [4] Group 2 - Yantai University established the Excellence Engineer College, marking a significant step in reforming talent cultivation models in the biopharmaceutical field [7] - The rapid development of Yantai University's pharmacy discipline reflects the unique characteristics of the Yantai biopharmaceutical industry, which includes notable companies like Green Leaf Pharmaceutical and Rongchang Biopharmaceutical [8][10] - As of June this year, Yantai has 274 key enterprises in the biopharmaceutical and health industry, with 146 of them being above-scale enterprises, contributing to a comprehensive development pattern that includes biopharmaceuticals, chemical drugs, modern traditional Chinese medicine, and medical devices [10][11]