April 6th, 2019, the Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) 2019 Scientific Symposium was successfully held, in Piscataway, New Jersey. Approximately 400 people attended the Symposium at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University. Attendees are from across functions in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industries, CRO, CMO, and academia. Themed in “Innovation and Emerging Technologies in Drug Development”, this one-day event brought participants eye-opening presentations and discussions on cutting edge innovations and technologies. It was also a great opportunity to network with pharmaceutical industry leaders, renowned professors, and experts from many specific areas.