PROGRAMME 2018

09.00 - 10.00 It all comes back to Science – Science is the basis

Host: Rodrigo Mallo Leiva, RebelBio

Opening keynote: Patrick Ennis, Intellectual Ventures - Why Science? If No Science, Then No Surplus

Dalial Freitak, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz - On a path to save the honeybees and the rest of the world
Kari Alitalo, University of Helsinki - iCAN: Integrating precision cancer medicine and digital health
Daniel Bojar, ETH Zurich - Endless Forms Most Beautiful: Changing Life and Lives with Synthetic Biology
Orlando Rojas, Aalto University - Back to the Future with the Forest
Paola Ceroni, University of Bologna - Luminescent Silicon Nanocrystals as Bioimaging Systems

10.00 - 11.00 Life Science Pitching Competition for pre-startups and early phase startups

Host: Liisa Mayow, Kaskas Media

Pitch finalists:

On stage jury:

11.00 - 12.00 You’ll never walk alone – opportunities to catch and connections to make

Host: Rodrigo Mallo Leiva, RebelBio

Bindi Karia, European Innovation Council - European Innovation Council (EIC)
Lotta Ljunqvist, GE / Testa Center - Choose a Faster Way for Commercialization in Life Sciences by using Testa Center
Elina Gautier-Vanska, Pact & Partners - Say Hello to a Headhunter!
Chad Edwards, Cambridge Quantum Computing - An Introduction to Quantum Computing for Life Scientists