From October 17th to 18th, the first session of the "East Lake-West Lake" Bi-Lakes Biomedical Forum co-sponsored by Institute of Translational Medicine, Zhejiang University and Medical Research Institute, Wuhan University was successfully held in Hangzhou. More than 30 PIs from both institutes and nearly a hundred students attended.

The Bi-Lakes Biomedical Forum is jointly founded by Prof. Hongbing Shu and Prof. Yi Sun. It aims to deepen communication and cooperation between the members in biomedical and translational medicine research areas through the annually held forum and to finally achieve a mutually beneficial win-win situation. Prof. Yi Sun and Prof. Ke Lan attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches.

The Bi-lakes Biomedical Forum last for two days, a total of 22 professors from both sides conducted the conference report, focusing on the latest research progress in biomedical and translational medicine.