RAPS announced a new chapter in Taiwan, which is its first in Asia.
The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) announced a new chapter in Taiwan, which is its first in Asia. The Taiwan Chapter, which started as an affiliate, has expanded to an official chapter, allowing it to offer additional resources and opportunities to the regulatory community in Taiwan.
RAPS has made a series of moves expanding its presence in Asia, including the opening of two new offices in Asia—a Pan-Asia office in Singapore, serving the entire Asia-Pacific region, and another in Shanghai, serving the regulatory community in China.
Taiwan Chapter membership is open to all who reside in Taiwan and are involved in regulatory affairs, quality or other functions related to healthcare product regulation. For information about how to join and membership benefits, contact the RAPS Taiwan Chapter via the web page at http://www.raps-in-taiwan.org.tw.
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