Agenda
The Final Agenda below is correct on 20th October 2024 and all speakers listed are confirmed as of this date. The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the agenda.
18:00 - Registration open
19:00 - Pre-conference Drinks Reception at the Hotel Stary
Wine from Fantastic View Vineyard, Poland.
Sponsored by Slater Heelis LLP, Manchester, UK
- 9:00
- Roland Kozlowski
- Hotel Stary
Welcome
Roland Kozlowski, LSBC Poland/UK
Wojciech Łaptaś, Deputy Director of the Department
for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Kraków City Council, Poland
- 9:15
- Session Chair: Roland Kozlowski
- Hotel Stary
Session: Plenary Talks
Talk: "AI and the Life Sciences: separating the hype from the challenges"
Jeremy Reffin, Research Professor, AI Research Group, University of Sussex, UK
Talk: "Generative AI and enabling the next era of drug discovery"
Pia Hardy, NVIDIA Healthcare & Life Sciences lead for Nordics
- 10:45
- Hotel Stary
Coffee & Networking
- 11:30
- Session Chair: Roland Kozłowski
- Hotel Stary
AI and its impact on pharma
11:30 - Talk: AI and its impact on regulatory affairs
Tony Humphreys, former Head of Regulatory Science and Innovation at EMA
12:00 - Panel: How AI is influencing pharmaceutical discovery
Moderator: Tony Humphreys, former Head of Regulatory Science and Innovation at EMA
Rowan Gardner, Precision Life, UK
Neethan Lobo, Onena Medicines, Switzerland
Muhunthan Thillai, , Qureight, UK
Esteban Pombo-Villar, TargImmune Therapeutics, Switzerland
Matthew Tebeau, Phagelux Agrihealth, USA
- 12:45 - 14:00
- Hotel Stary
Networking lunch
- 14:00
- Session Chair: Roland Kozłowski
- Hotel Stary
Session: AI and its impact on clinical services
14:00 - Talk: Automation of disease diagnosis.
Florian Jaeckle, Lyzeum, UK
14:30 - Panel: How AI is influencing CRO services from the lab to the clinic.
Moderator: Skye Hodson, Syneos Health, UK
Michał Warchoł, Ardigen, Poland
Florian Jaeckle, Lyzeum, UK
Zara Liew, Lindus Health, UK
Lukasz Partyka, kcri, Poland
Maya Zlatanova, FindMeCure and TrialHub, Bulgaria
- 15:15-16:00
- Hotel Stary
TEA & Networking
- 16:00 - 17:30
- Session Chair: Skye Hodson
- Hotel Stary
AI and its impact on investment and business
16:00 Panel: Investment, LifeScience and AI from a VC perspective
Moderator: Jeremy Reffin, University of Sussex, UK
Martin Bonde, BiOrigin, Denmark
Christian Tange, Capiital, Denmark
Tania Fernandez, Dreamcatcher Ventures, US
Amine Benmoussa, Karista, France
16:45 Panel: Executive secrets: perspectives on recent market trends combined with perennial challenges
Moderator: Barbara Domayne-Hayman, Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Francis Crick Institute, UK
Magda Kordon, intoDNA, Poland
Marta Winiarska, BioInMed, Poland
Paul Edwards, IsomAb, UK
Bart Wuurman, Apaxen, Belgium
Mariusz Olejniczak, WPD Pharma, Poland
- 17:30
- Hotel Stary
Conference close for the day
- 19:30
- Collegium Novum UJ
Networking drinks, Wine Tasting, Conference Dinner in the Ancient Novum Hall of the Jagiellonian University
Wine provided by Fantastic View Vineyard, Poland
- 8:30
- Hotel Stary
Session: Company Presentations
8:45 - Talk:
"Unlocking investment potential in Central and Eastern Europe: The HICEE initiative"
Célestin Garcelon & Abigail Sidibe,
EIT Health, Munich, Germany
9:00 - Company Pitch Competition in collaboration with EIT Health
PRIZE: an entry ticket to the 2024
HICEE Start-up Support Programme
Judges:
Roland Kozłowski, LSBC, UK/Poland
Aleksander Klosek, YouNick Mint, Poland
Simon Wallwork, SlaterHeelis, UK
Nicholas Beuzen, i&i Biotech Fund, Czech Republic
Maciej Drozdz, Advanced Bioinformatics, Poland
Amine Benmoussa, Karista, France
Pawel Szczepanski, JJP Ventures, Poland
Adam Radzki, Angel Investor, Poland, JJP Ventures, Poland
Presenting Companies:
ABA Stroke
Air Abrasion System
APixmed
BrainScan
CardioAI
CliniNote
Hermes - Babu
Imagene
Into DNA
Inventro
Pikralida
Project42
ReForm Terapeutics
Target Cells
TG Pharma
Vaxicam
VividMind
- 12:00
- Session Chair: Marcin Szumowski, Molecure, Poland
- Hotel Stary
Commercial
12:00 Keynote Presentation:
Maciej Malawski, Sano Centre for Computational Personalized Medicine, Krakow, Poland
Healthcare of tomorrow, crafted today: AI and computational innovations in medicine
12:30 Panel: Poland’s top company CEOs discuss today’s challenges and the influence of AI
Moderator: Marcin Szumowski, Molecure, Poland
To Include:
Paweł Przewięźlikowski, Ryvu, Poland
Mateusz Sagan, SDS Optic, Poland
Tom Shepherd, Captor Therapeutics, Poland
Tetyana Yurkovska, Discovery Life Sciences, Poland & Ukraine
Pawel Szczepanski, JJP Biologics, Poland
- 13:15
- Hotel Stary
Announcement of Pitch Competition winner, Summing up and Conference Close
Roland Kozłowski
Summing up and Conference Close