Core Insights - Wuhan Ruijia Kang has been selected as one of the first 100 "Gazelle Selected" enterprises in the China Optics Valley 2025 initiative, standing out among over 5,800 high-tech companies in the region [1][3] - The "Gazelle Selected" enterprises exhibit characteristics such as over 50% of their workforce in R&D, an average of over 60 million yuan in equity financing over the past three years, and a strong presence in cutting-edge fields like integrated circuits, intelligent robotics, and biomanufacturing [1] Company Overview - Wuhan Ruijia Kang specializes in producing cellulose ethanol and high-purity lactic acid from non-grain raw materials, achieving significant breakthroughs in industrial strain gene editing technology and core strain construction [3] - The company has over 70% of its workforce in R&D, with 80% holding master's or doctoral degrees, and has secured 75 million yuan in investments from industry, government, and venture capital [3] - It has received multiple recognitions, including being designated as a national high-tech enterprise and a 2024 seed unicorn enterprise in Wuhan [3] Industry Events - The SynBioCon 2025 conference will be held from August 20-22 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, focusing on the intersection of AI and biomanufacturing, as well as advancements in green chemistry, new materials, future food, future agriculture, and beauty raw materials [5][9] - The conference will feature various forums, including a macro forum on biomanufacturing and specialized sessions on green chemistry and new materials [6][8]