BioTechX Europe 2023 | Terrapinn Spark Something | 3 October 2023 | Basel Congress Center, Messepl. 21, 4058 Basel, Switzerland

Europe’s largest biotechnology congress, bridging the gap between pharma, academia and clinicians to foster meaningful collaborations

2023 Speakers

Miika Ahdesmaki
Senior Director, Data Science, Astrazeneca

Isabel Albareda
EMEA Omnichannel Product Manager, Janssen Inc

Felipe Albrecht
Senior Scientist, Discovery Informatics, Lab Automation & Data Handling, Roche

Paulo Alexandrino
Doctoral Researcher, Max-Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology

Raghib Ali
Chief Medical Officer, Our Future Health

Naomi Allen
Chief Scientist, UK Biobank

Claus A. Andersen
Sr Director Data Lead, NOVO NORDISK AS

Fausto Artico
Global R&D Tech Head of Innovation & Data Science, GSK

Prabhu Arumugam
Director, Genomics England

Paul Ashley
Director, Johnson and Johnson

Francisco Azuaje
Machine Learning engineer, Genomics England

Katie Baca-Motes
Co-Founder, Sr. Director, Scripps Research

Michael Backhaus
Associate Director, Takeda

Lohendran Baskaran
Director, CVS.AI, Senior Cardiology Consultant, National Heart Centre, Singapore

Marta Batlle Lopez
Data Scientist, Roche

Benjamin Gutierrez Becker
R&D Imaging Data Analysis Expert

Cedric Berger
Head of Knowledge Extraction & Integration, Roche

Anil Bharath
Founder, Imperial College London

Marc Bickle
Head of Organoid Phenotyping, Roche

Stefanie Bienert
Deputy Director, Global Data Science Lead Innovation, Bayer

Magnus Bjorsne
Executive Director, AstraZeneca

Frank Block
Head of IT Data Science, Roche Diagnostics International Ltd

Ingeborg Borgheim
SVP Head of Data Digital and Technology Europe & Canada, Takeda

Noé Braiser
MedLab Fellow, ETH Zurich

Marie Brevet
General director, CYPATH-RB

Michelle Bridenbaker
Global Medical Information and Communications Lead, Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Krishna Bulusu
Director Oncology R&D, Astrazeneca

Matias Callara
Senior Data Scientist, Roche

Tony Cass
Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Agilent Measurement Suite, Imperial College London

Scott Chandler
Global Head, Personalized Health Care (PHC) Safety, F. Hoffmann - La Roche

Aline Charpentier
Head of Innovation, Bruntwood SciTech - Birmingham

Jake Chen
Chief Bioinformatics Officer, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ursula Costa
Director DayOne, DayOne

Werngard Czechtizky
Executive Director Head Medicinal Chemistry Respiratory and Immunology, and Chair of AZ Global Chemistry Leadership, Astrazeneca

Stefano Dal Santo
Head of Knowledge Management, Novartis

Neel Das
Senior ML expert, Roche

Vivek Das
Senior Research Scientist, Novo Nordisk

Shikta Das
Associate Principle Scientist, AstraZeneca

Joerg Degen
Head Early Development Informatics, Roche

David Dellamonica
Head, Digital and Innovation, Oncology Europe & Canada, AstraZeneca

Diederik den Hartog
Head of Systems and Requirements Engineering, Roche

Huguette Diakabana
Co-Lead, WHO Digital Solutions Clearinghouse Workstream, World Health Organisation

Can Dincer
Junior Research Group Leader Disposable Microsystems, The University of Freiburg

Mathew Divine
Head of Digital Lab in Clinical Development and Operations, Boehringer Ingelheim

Peter Dörr
Senior Vice President, Dimensions

Thierry Dorval
Head of Data Sciences & Data Management, Servier

Orla Doyle
Director Data Science, Novartis

Sven Frederik
Dr. Jager, Computational Science Lead, Sanofi

James Duboff
Strategic Partnerships Director, Genomics England

Jens Eckstein
CMIO, University Hospital Basel

Thomas Ehmer
Innovation Incubator Lead, Healthcare, R&D Informatics VOT, Merck Group

Maria Louise Elkjær
Post.doc., Odense University Hospital

Chad Evans
Senior Software Manager, Roche

Jilles Fermont
Associate Director RWE & Innovative Evidence, Novartis

Gina Fioretti
Executive Director of Genomics, Recuro Health

Frederik Floether
Lead Quantum & Deputy Chief Executive Officer, QuantumBasel

Ana Florescu
Associate Director, Molecular Partners AG

Angelika Fuchs
Head of Discovery Informatics, Roche

Luiza Gabriel
Associate Director, Janssen

Marcos Gallego Llorente
Professor, IE University

Victoria Gamerman
Global Head of Data Governance and Insights, Boehringer Ingelheim

Wei Gao
Assistant Professor of Medical Engineering, California Institute of Technology

Ankit Geete
Director Data Value Officer, BioNTech SE

Coryandar Gilvary
Chief Data Scientisit, OneThree Biotech

Igor Goryanin
Professor, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

Pankaj Goyal
VP Clinical Development, Vectura Fertin Pharm

Firat Guder
Principal Investigator Guder Group Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London

Maria Guerrero
Product manager, Janssen

Basker Gummadi
Head of Digital Health, Gilead Sciences

Jens K Habermann
Director General, BBMRI-ERIC

David Herzig
Senior Scientist - Research Informatics, Roche Pharmaceuticals

Jason Hipp
Chair, Computational Pathology & AI, Mayo Clinic

Martin Hofmann-Apitius
Head of the Department of Bioinformatics, Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing

Robin Hofmeister
PhD Candidate, University of Lausanne

Camilia Hoorvash
Digital Manager, Roche

Trevor Howe
Head, Translational Genomics, Johnson & Johnson

Mike Hubank
Scientific Director of Clinical Genomics, Royal Marsden N.H.S. Trust

Adama Ibrahim
Vice President Digital Strategy and Change Management, Novo Nordisk

Guglielmo Iozzia
Associate Director - Business Tech Analysis, Machine Learning and AI, MSD

Sid Jain, Head
Global Development Data Science Strategy & Portfolio, Janssen R&D, Johnson And Johnson

Sidharth Jain
Head of Global Development Data Science, Janssen R&D

Seda Japp
Data Scientist, Bayer Pharmaceuticals

Rolf Jautelat
VP Strategy & Business Transformation, Bayer

Duncan Johnstone
Head of Data Analytics, GSK

Adrian Jonas
Chief Analyst for the North West Region, NHS England

Ian Lloyd Jones
Senior Scientist R&D Imaging Data Analysis Expert / Bioinformatics Programmer Analyst, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Tahera Kan
Vice President Early Innovation Partnering Strategy & Transactions, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Johnson and Johnson

Gopal Karemore
Director Digital and Research Intelligence, Novo Nordisk

Parveen Karjiker
General Surgeon and MBA candidate,, HEC Paris

Prathamesh Karmalkar
Lead Data Scientist Text Analytics NLP & AI, Merck Group

Sam Khalil
Vice President, Head of Data Insights, Novo Nordisk

Md Abdul Wadud Khan
Scientist Computational Biology, Takeda California Inc.

Maks Kiamos Shah
Head R&D Data Platforms, Syngenta Crop Protection

Catherine Kibirige
Senior Research Scientist Immunology and Vaccinology, The HIVQuant Project / Imperial College London

Moritz Kirschmann
Group Head AI for Life Sciences, C.S.E.M.

Rob Kitchen
Head of Systems Biology & Target Discovery, Novo Nordisk

Wolfgang Klute
Director, AstraZeneca

Ana Kotarcic
Researcher, NLP and Deep Learning, University of Zurich

Athanasios Kousathanas
Principal Genomics Data Scientist, Genomics England

Frank Kwaku Kpoh
Health Information Officer, St Mary's Hospital Drobo

Alexander Krupp
Digital Lead Research, Development, Medical and Pharmacovigilance, Bayer

Sebastian Kube
Senior Data Scientist Digital Transformation, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

Jost Leemhuis
Safety Science Partner, Roche

Nick Lench
Co Founder, Congenica

Julien Levallois
Managing Director of Science Innovation Hub, University of Geneva

Yvonna Li
Senior Scientist, Roche

Kelsey Linsmeier
Program lead, Abbvie

Angela Lopez
Data Scientist Digital Transformation, Boehringer-Ingelheim

Chris Lunt
CTO, NIH

Danilo Maddalo
Principal Scientist, Genentech

Joanna Magaji
Producer, BioTechX

Amrik Maha
Head of IT, AstraZeneca

Mike Makrigiorgos
Professor For Department Of Radiation Oncology, Dana Farber and Harvard Medical School

Philippe Marc
Executive Director, Global Head Of Integrated Data Sciences, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

Taira Marshall
Conference Producer,Terrapinn Holdings Ltd

John McDermott
NIHR Research Fellow and Clinical Genetics Registrar, NHS England

William McQuillan
General Partner, Frontline Ventures

Charles A Mein
Centre Manager, Queen Mary University of London

Rita Mendes
Biotech Venture Developer, NLC Healthtech Venture Builder

Anna Michalska-Falkowska
Deputy Head of Qulaity Management, Medical University of Bialystok

Marie-Francine Moens
Professor Department of Computer Science, KU Leuven

Sadegh Mohammadi
Head of Decision Science & Advanced Analytics for Radiology & Oncology, Bayer AG

Philippe Moingeon
Head of therapeutic area immuno-inflammation. Application of AI to drug development, Servier

Anastasios Moresis
Senior Scientist, Data and Analytics, Roche

Agata Mosinska
Senior Imaging Expert, Roche

Maral Mousavi
Assistant Professor, University of South California

Saibal Mukherjee
Director, GI/GI Rare & Digital Initiatives, Takeda

Audrey Muller
Sr Director, Head epidemiology PH&R group, Janssen

Nikolina Nakic
Senior Director, GSK

Giovanni Nisato
Project Manager FAIR implementation, Pistoia Alliance

Edward Oakeley
Associate Director of Genomics, Novartis

Michael Oellerich
Professor Clinical Chemistry, University Medical Center Göttingen, George-August-University Göttingen, Germany

Matias Olsen
Advanced Diagnostics Working Group Lead, EUCOPE

Matias Olsen
Advanced Diagnostics Working Group Lead, EUCOPE

Elif Ozkirimli
Product Line Lead, Roche

David Palmer
Senior Lecturer, University of Strathclyde Glasgow

George Papadatos
Global Head Data Strategy and Assets, Syngenta

Mishal Patel
Corporate Vice President, AI and digital research, Novo Nordisk

Thirupathi Pattipaka
Director, RWE and Data Science, Novartis

James Peach
Chief Executive Officer, Human Centric Drug Discovery

Anna Pokorska-Bocci
Associate Principal Scientist, Personalised Medicine, Debiopharm

Bernhard Polzer
Group Head Of Cellular And Molecular Diagnostics, Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine

Nico Pulver
Director Scientific Products, Novartis

Alessandro Raimondo
KTO Medical Applications Officer, C.E.R.N

Dunstan Rajendram
Senior Scientist, UK Health Security Agency

Srikanth Ramakrishnan
Sr. Director, Intelligent Automation & Analytics, Johnson & Johnson

Roger Redondo
Head of Systems Neuroscience Section Lab Head and Project Leader, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Eliette Restrepo
Lead Data Management & Analytics, Roche

Lana Rizk
Global Governance Lead, Novartis

Martin Romacker
Data And Information Architect, Roche

Adrien Rousset
Head of Augmented Diagnostics Global Innovation AI & Patient Identification, Amgen

Adrien Rousset
Head of Augmented Diagnostics & Patient Identification, Amgen

Ms Helene Royo
Senior Principal Data Science Product Leader, Roche

Igor Rudychev
Vice President, Enterprise Analytics, Horizon Therapeutics

Roman Saiz
Product Owner, Roche

Scott Sandschafer
Chief Executive Officer, Calibo

Karine Sargsyan
Managing Director of International Biobanking, Medizinische Universitat Graz

Abhijeet Satwekar
Innovation Manager, Merck Serono S.p.A.

Saumyaa Saumyaa
Senior Scientist Single Cell-Omics Onco-Immunology and NGS, Astra Zeneca

Petar Scepanovic
Senior Scientist, Roche

Mirkka Schaller
Digital Innovation & Data Generation, Alexion – AstraZeneca Rare Disease

Patrick Schwab
Senior Director, AI & Machine Learning, GSK

Felix Schwagereit
Principal Scientist - Data Harmonization, Roche

Robert Scott
Global Head of Product & Network, Novartis Biome, Novartis

Ahmed Sera
Global Director, Data Science and AI Innovation, Novartis

Videha Sharma
NHS Clinician / Lecturer in Health Informatics / National Medical Director’s Fellow NHS England, NHS England

Ravinder Singh
Director Endocrine Laboratoies, Mayo Clinic

Joanna Skotarczyk
Expert Software Developer Digital Biomarkers Team, Roche

Ashwini Sondur
Head Enterprise Data, Global Informatics, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd

Joanna Soroka
Principal, Hitachi Ventures GmbH

Nicolas Stalder
Investment Associate, Debiopharm Innovation Fund SA

Georgios Stamatas
Research Associate Director, Essential Health Translational Science, Johnson & Johnson

Andreas Steinbacher
Lead Discovery Informatics Data Management, Roche

Heide Stirnadel-Farrant
TA Evidence Strategy Lead, Immunology, AstraZeneca

Nikolas H Stoecklein
Professor Of Experimental Surgical Oncology General Visceral And Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Duesseldorf

Etzard Stolte
Global Head Of Knowledge Management Ptd, Roche

Michael Streif
Quantum Computing Scientist, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.

Nils Svangard
Data Science Director, Astrazeneca

Miljana Tanic
Senior Research Associate – Principal Investigator, Institute for Oncology and Radiology of Serbia

Io Taxidou
Lead Data Scientist in Data and Analytics Chapter, Global IT, Roche

Benjamin Thorben-nielsen
Global product manager - analytics and data science enabler, Roche

Aman Thukral
Director -Global Head-Digital Operations, Abbvie

Vijay Tiwari
Group Head Genomics and Data Science in Precision Medicine, Wellcome-Wolfson Institute For Experimental Medicine, Queen's University Belfast

Timea Toltzeki
Regional Head of Data Analytics and Platforms, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

Khoa Tran
PhD Scholar, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

Michelle van Velthoven
Associate Director in Human-centered AI, AstraZeneca

Sriram Venkateswaran
Senior Safety Data Scientist, Hoffmann-La Roche Inc

Saurabh Verma
Director & Capability Leader, Digital Value Chain, Johnson & Johnson

Aleksandar Vuckovi
Student Healthcare R&D Digital Innovation, Merck Group

Nic Waddell
Group leader,QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

Zhongyi Wang
Senior Expert Data Science, Novartis

Christina Waters
Chief Executive Officer, RARE Science

Gernot Weber
Head of Data Strategy & Digital Innovation, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Fredrik Wermeling
Associate Professor Autoimmunity and Cancer Immunotherapy, Karolinska Institutet

Jörg Werner
Senior Director Data Value Office, BioNTech SE

Nils Weskamp
Associate Director Computational Chemistry / Data Science, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG

Magdalena Wienken
Director Oncology Data Operations & Governance, AstraZeneca

Lukasz Wiercinski
Data Engineering Section Lead, Roche

John Wise
Executive Director, Pistoia Alliance

Kate Witkowska
Strategic Partnership Director, Genomics England

Andreas Witzmann
Senior Data Scientist, F. Hoffmann La Roche AG

Justus Wolff
PhD, Technical University Munich

Mathew Woodwark
Head of Data, Infrastructure and Tools, Data Science and AI, Astrazeneca

Tao Xu
Senior Data Scientist, Roche

Michael Zaiac
Head of Medical Affairs Oncology Europe and Canada, Daiichi Sankyo

Ramon Zehnder
Global IT Product Manager, F.Hoffmann-La Roche

Lu ZHENG
Head of VBP and digital health, Europe and Canada, Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Michael Zimmermann
Group Leader Microbiome, EMBL

2023 SPONSORS

TITLE SPONSORSHIP:
• Seven Bridges

DIAMOND SPONSORS:
• Biocomputing Platforms Ltd Oy
• Elsevier Life Science IP
• ONTOFORCE
• TripleBlind
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• Abzu
• Dell Technologies
• Dimensions
• lifebit
• Schroedinger GmbH
• Seqera Labs
• Tempus, Inc.

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• APIS Assay Technologies Ltd.
• Ardigen
• Calibo
• Causaly
• DATAVID
• IQVIA
• Nashville Biosciences
• MarkLogic
• Dassault Systèmes
• Paradigm4 Inc.
• Pinnacle21
• PrecisionLife

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• Averbis GmbH
• Biorelate
• CAS
• Chemaxon
• d-fine GmbH
• Indivumed Therapeutics
• IPA Therapeutics
• John Snow Labs
• LabTwin
• Maiwald Intellectual Property
• metaphacts GmbH
• Nebion
• Ontotext
• Parse Biosciences
• PipeBio
• Scailyte
• Single Cell Discoveries
• Sqilline
• The Hyve

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• VEIL.AI
• ApiniLabs
• Aqsens Health Ltd
• Neurolentech GmbH
• molab.ai
• Enhanc3D Genomics
• Adiposs SA
• AI Medical AG
• Aimed Analytics
• AlphaMol Science LTD
• Ancora.ai AG
• ArgusEye
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•Bioeureka Technology inc.
• Biofi
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• edenceHealth NV
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• Elementa Labs
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• Kipu Quantum
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