Agenda

Day 1

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Current Trends in Medicine of Today
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09:00

Welcome and Opening

09:00
 – 10:00

Healthcare in Europe: what does the future hold?

Moderator
Dr. Dimitar Georgiev, Biotech Atelier Bogi Eliasen, CIFS and MH2030

Sibilia Quilici, Vaccines Europe
Dr. Krasimira Chemishanska, Amgen Bulgaria
Paul Jones, Vortex Biosciences, Inc.
Bogi Eliasen, CIFS and MH2030

10:00
 – 10:30

Keynote

Using evidence to drive innovation

Sir Andrew Dillon, Founding Chief Executive of NICE, Visiting professor at the Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College, London, Independent advisor

10:30
 – 11:00

Keynote

Making Precision Medicine a reality: innovations, trends and challenges of healthcare today

Dr. Maryia Trubitsyna, Consultant in Genomic and Precision Medicine EMEA, IQVIA

11:00
 – 11:30

Keynote

"Fat Wars": Non-Alcoholic SteatoHepatitis (NASH)

Dr. Dimitar Tonev, Drug Development Consultant in Hepatology and Virology

11:30
 – 12:45

FemTech Leaders and the Gender Health Gap

Moderator
Violeta Georgieva, AstraZeneca

Speakers
Iva Lazarova, DAYE
Neda Sahatchieva, FEIA
Hana Janebdar, Juno Bio
Souad Belarbi, Hologic Inc.
Eng. Anna Stefani, ALIRA HEALTH

12:45
 – 13:15

Keynote

Medical Devices: Innovations and Regulation

Seán O’Dowd, Director, IVD Medical Devices at PharmaLex

13:30
 – 13:50

Keynote

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs)

Prof. Dr. Tatyana Vlaykova, Trakia University – Stara Zagora

13:50
 – 14:10

Keynote

Microbiome

Gregorio Iraola, PhD

14:10
 – 14:30

Keynote

Eurofins, Lifecodexx

Benjamin Faist, Eurofins Scientific

14:30
 – 14:50

Keynote

Innovative Diagnostic Solutions

Theodor Zamfirov, Elta ’90M

15:00
 – 16:00

ATMPs and Rare Diseases: Patient Access and Opportunities

Moderator
Dr. Borisslav Borissov

Speakers
Sarita Edwards, E.WE Foundation
Ase Rosenqvist, ATMP Sweden
Sara Giangiobbe, Eurofins Genoma Group (Baby Next)
Sara Mintrone, Dedalus
Vladimir Tomov, National Alliance of People with Rare Diseases
Allison Watson, Ring 20 Research and Support

16:00
 – 16:15

Keynote

Precision Medicine: The Way Forward!

Prasun J. Mishra, American Association for Precision Medicine (AAPM)

16:15
 – 17:15

New Perspectives in Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics

Moderator
Valentin Nikolov, SGP Bio Dynamics Ltd.

Speakers
Ejner Moltzen, ICPerMed
Mark Dunnenberger, NorthShore University HealthSystem
Prof. Vessela Kristensen, Oslo University Hospital
Dr. Yanislav Iliev, University Hospital “Pulmed”

17:15
 – 17:45

Interview

Dr. Georgiev, Co-founder of Biotech Atelier
Dr. Mao Mao, Founder & CEO at SeekIn Inc

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Day 2

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Patients’ Empowerment and Health Outcomes
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09:00

Welcome and Opening

09:00
 – 09:30

Keynote

Make it Your Own Problem

Peter Kapitein, Inspire2Live

09:30
 – 10:00

Keynote

Patient Centrricity and Patient Advocacy - What is Behind the Terms

Sandrine Lavalle, Luxembourg Institute of Health

10:00 - 11:30 CEST
Putting Patients in the Center on Research and Innovation: Patient Centricity and European Projects PARADIGM, EUPATI, PREFER
10:00
 – 10:30

PARADIGM

Patient centric medicines' development: advancing meaningful patient engagement in the life cycle of medicines for better health outcomes

Magda Chlebus, EFPIA

10:30
 – 11:00

EUPATI

European Patients' Academy on Therapeutic Innovation

Derick Mitchell, IPPOSI

11:00
 – 11:30

PREFER

Preferences - an evidence-based approach to include patient perspectives in medical decision-making

prof. Mats Hansson, Uppsala University

11:30
 – 12:30

Patient Centricity: the Perspective of Institutions and Initiatives

Moderator
Peter Kapitein

Anne-Charlotte Fauvel, EATRIS ERIC
Inês Alves, ANDO Portugal, ERN BOND ePAG and SC, COMP EMA member
Mireille Muller, Novartis & EFPIA
Hugh Laverty, IHI
Thomas Bols, PTC Therapeutics & EuropaBio
Richard Stephens, BBMRI-ERIC

13:00
 – 14:00

Fireside Chat: Patient Advocacy - What Is It?

Monica Evason, Patient Engagement Advocate
Emma Sutcliffe, Global Patient Engagement Leader

14:00
 – 15:00

All for One, One for All: Patient Advocacy in Different Disease Areas / Patient Advocacy - United around a Common Mission

Moderator
Stanimir Hasurdzhiev

Peter Kapitein, Inspire2Live
Edith Gross, EUPATI
Natacha Bolaños, Lymphoma Coalition
Tamás Bereczky, Patvocates
Magdalena Daccord, FH Europe – The European FH Patient Network

15:00
 – 15:30

Keynote

Evidence-based Advocacy

Natacha Bolaños, Lymphoma Coalition

15:30
 – 16:00

Keynote

War On Cancer: the Community for Everyone Impacted by Cancer

Sebastian Hermelin, War On Cancer

16:00
 – 16:30

Keynote

Patient Advocacy and Healthcare Industry - the Meeting Point

Gunnar Schroefel, Director Global Oncology Patient Advocacy Global Oncology Medical Affairs, Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH

16:30
 – 17:30

Patient Centricity and Patient Advocacy: the Industry Perspective

Moderator
Gunnar Schroefel

Nicolas Garnier, Pfizer
Audrey Coiffic, IQVIA
Erik Steinfelder, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Andrija Tomovic, Novartis Bulgaria
Boryana Alexieva, Janssen Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

17:30
 – 18:00

Keynote

The Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Advocacy Groups and its Effect on Patient Access for Rare Diseases in the Hispanic Community

Luisa Leal, The Akari Foundation

18:00
 – 18:30

Keynote

Moving Beyond Population Averages: Patients' Priorities for Advancing Personalized Medicine

David L. Davenport, Manager Public Policy, Personalized Medicine Coalition

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Day 3

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Digital Health & Digital Therapeutics - the Next Chapter of Personalized Medicine
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08:50
 – 09:00

Welcome and Opening

Georgi Natchev

09:00
 – 10:00

Digital Health and Digital Therapeutics: The New Reality in Health and Care

Moderator
John Drakenberg Renander

Speakers
Tjasa Zajc, Voices of Healthcare
Carmen Raal, e-Estonia
Bogi Eliasen, Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies (CIFS)
Deyan Denev, ARPharM

10:00
 – 11:00

Delightful future of healthcare

Koen Kas, Healthskouts

11:00
 – 12:00

DTx Takeaways from Germany, UK, Belgium, NORDICS

Moderator
Megan Coder, Digital Therapeutics Alliance

Speakers
Anne Geier, Spitzenverband Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung
Liz Ashall-Payne, ORCHA
Anders Tunold-Hanssen, The Nordic Interoperability Project
Steven Vandeput, beMedTech

FLOW 1

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13:00
 – 13:30

Demystifying Health Coaching: Why and how to leverage these behavior change agents to surround your DTx

Eugene Borukhovic

13:30
 – 14:00

Take a selfie, know your healthie

Keith Thompson

14:00
 – 15:00

Tech for female health

Moderator
Magi Koleva

Panelists
Women of Wearables
Hello Inside
Femfam
Kelvin Health

FLOW 2

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13:00
 – 13:30

Implementing the EU digital health strategy

Jana Makedonska

13:30
 – 14:00

Fair data in life sciences

Nikhil Damle

14:00
 – 14:30

Leveraging data for better health

Maria Escala-Garcia

14:30
 – 15:00

The European DTx policy coalition

Megan Coder

FLOW 3

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13:00
 – 13:30

Digitalizing healthcare: putting the full puzzle together, Roche

Hesham Sabry

13:30
 – 14:00

An advice to my younger self, HelloBetter

Hannes Klöpper

14:00
 – 14:30

How the Cloud, Machine Learning and High Performance Computing are transforming Healthcare and Life Sciences Innovation

Guy Spiegelmann

14:30
 – 15:00

Learning to ride the Lion - Clinician to Entrepreneur

Liz Ashall-Payne

15:00
 – 15:30

Connection in the loneliness pandemic

with Monica Evason

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15:30
 – 16:30

Spurring DTx innovation - a cross-country take

Moderator
Georgi Natchev

Panelists
Ralf Jens, ResearchToGuidance
Paolo Borella, VITA Accelerator 
Luca Caruso, Digital Therapeutics Excellence Program
Sandra López Claveria, Tazi.AI 

16:30
 – 17:30

The global mental health crisis

Moderator
Georgi Natchev

Panelists
Elcie Chan, Otsuka Therapeutics
Rikke Elster, We Care
Jimmy Westerstein

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15:30
 – 16:00

Love problem: solve, validate, iterate, repeat

Ion Petrovai

16:00
 – 16:30

No patient left behind: digital health and health inequalities

Megan Simpson

16:30
 – 17:00

Seizing the Digital Biomarker in DTx: trends, applications and opportunities, Evocal Health

Phillip Mertes

17:00
 – 17:30

Pharmas & DTx, a new business model paradigm

Lucas Najun Dubos

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15:00
 – 15:30

How to DTx: Pharma & biotech options for engaging with digital therapeutics - buy, build or partner to build

15:30
 – 16:00

Secret sauce for accelerating innovation, Alex Therapeutics

John Drakenberg Renander

16:00
 – 16:30

Healing the unhealable wound, Cold Plasma Tech

Carsten Mahrenholz

16:30
 – 17:00

Our own little secret, Grace.Health

Judy Kikata

17:00
 – 17:30

Collaboration & integration: together, stronger, Augmental Technologies

Herman Lintvelt

FLOW 1

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13:00
 – 13:30

Demystifying Health Coaching: Why and how to leverage these behavior change agents to surround your DTx

Eugene Borukhovic

13:30
 – 14:00

Take a selfie, know your healthie

Keith Thompson

14:00
 – 15:00

Tech for female health

Moderator
Magi Koleva

Panelists
Women of Wearables
Hello Inside
Femfam
Kelvin Health

15:00
 – 15:30

Connection in the loneliness pandemic

with Monica Evason

15:30
 – 16:30

Spurring DTx innovation - a cross-country take

Moderator
Georgi Natchev

Panelists
Ralf Jens, ResearchToGuidance
Paolo Borella, VITA Accelerator 
Luca Caruso, Digital Therapeutics Excellence Program
Sandra López Claveria, Tazi.AI 

16:30
 – 17:30

The global mental health crisis

Moderator
Georgi Natchev

Panelists
Elcie Chan, Otsuka Therapeutics
Rikke Elster, We Care
Jimmy Westerstein

FLOW 2

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13:00
 – 13:30

Implementing the EU digital health strategy

Jana Makedonska

13:30
 – 14:00

Fair data in life sciences

Nikhil Damle

14:00
 – 14:30

Leveraging data for better health

Maria Escala-Garcia

14:30
 – 15:00

The European DTx policy coalition

Megan Coder

15:00
 – 15:30

Connection in the loneliness pandemic

with Monica Evason

15:30
 – 16:00

Love problem: solve, validate, iterate, repeat

Ion Petrovai

16:00
 – 16:30

No patient left behind: digital health and health inequalities

Megan Simpson

16:30
 – 17:00

Seizing the Digital Biomarker in DTx: trends, applications and opportunities, Evocal Health

Phillip Mertes

17:00
 – 17:30

Pharmas & DTx, a new business model paradigm

Lucas Najun Dubos

FLOW 3

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13:00
 – 13:30

Digitalizing healthcare: putting the full puzzle together, Roche

Hesham Sabry

13:30
 – 14:00

An advice to my younger self, HelloBetter

Hannes Klöpper

14:00
 – 14:30

How the Cloud, Machine Learning and High Performance Computing are transforming Healthcare and Life Sciences Innovation

Guy Spiegelmann

14:30
 – 15:00

Learning to ride the Lion - Clinician to Entrepreneur

Liz Ashall-Payne

15:00
 – 15:30

Connection in the loneliness pandemic

with Monica Evason

15:00
 – 15:30

How to DTx: Pharma & biotech options for engaging with digital therapeutics - buy, build or partner to build

15:30
 – 16:00

Secret sauce for accelerating innovation, Alex Therapeutics

John Drakenberg Renander

16:00
 – 16:30

Healing the unhealable wound, Cold Plasma Tech

Carsten Mahrenholz

16:30
 – 17:00

Our own little secret, Grace.Health

Judy Kikata

17:00
 – 17:30

Collaboration & integration: together, stronger, Augmental Technologies

Herman Lintvelt

17:30
 – 18:30

Maximizing Your 'Attractiveness Quotient'

with Jeff Wallace

18:30
 – 18:45

Closing of Digital Therapeutics & Digital Health

Georgi Natchev

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