Day 1
Day 1
- Anna Chrisman - Managing Director and President, Life Sciences, Informa Connect
- David Thomas - Senior Vice President, Industry Research, Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
- Melanie Senior - Healthcare writer & Analyst, Nature Biotech, Evaluate, IN VIVO
- Susanne Kreutz - Global Head Corporate & Business Development, Novartis
- James Sabry - Global Head, Pharma Partnering, Roche
Location: Exhibit Hall Stage
A series of Fireside chats with Pharma executives.
Location: Room 1
This session brings together experienced executives to share their insights and expectations for dealmaking in the year ahead. This session will offer perspectives on the trends, challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in 2023.
- Susanne Weissbäcker - Partner, EY-Parthenon
- Konstantina Katcheves - SVP, Business Development, Innovative Technologies & Geographic Search, Bristol Myers Squibb
- Karen McGurk - Executive Director, Transactions, Europe, Business Development & Licensing, MSD
- Bradley Hardiman - Head of Europe, Search & Evaluation, Business Development, Astellas Pharma Europe
Location: Room 1
- Richard Jarvis - Head of Strategy & Financial Communications, Novartis
- Ana Graf - Global Program Head, Novartis
- Elizabeth Haselbach - Alliance Director, Novartis
- Peter Louwagie - Head BD&L Partnering Immunology, Novartis
Location: Room 1
Location: Room 1
In collaboration with YVC Collective. Join us for a chat with VC industry veterans, followed by drinks. A conversation between industry veterans and emerging VCs about the pitfalls in biotech, the lessons learnt and how to stay passionate.
- Gabriela Ecco - Senior Associate, +ND Capital
- Anne Grahl - Associate, Pureos Bioventures
- Dani Bach - Partner, +ND Capital
- Veronica Gambillara Fonck - Partner, Pureos Bioventures
- Karen Wagner - Managing Partner, Ysios Capital Partners
Location: Room 2
Obesity is back in the spotlight. This session will explore the latest trends, market size and drug projections and how this will shape the future of the life science industry.
- Melanie Senior - Healthcare writer & Analyst, Nature Biotech, Evaluate, IN VIVO
- Alessandro Toniolo - Chief Executive Officer, Resalis Therapeutics
- Josua Jordi - Chief Executive Officer, EraCal
Location: Room 2
This session will explore the latest trends and developments in oncology, with a special focus on the forthcoming partnering opportunities.
- Linda Pullan - Business Development Consultant, Pullan Consulting
- Faiçal Miyara - VP Head of Global Partnering Oncology, Ipsen
- Khatereh Ahmadi - Head, Europe S&E and Oncology Lead, MSD
- Michelle Chen - Chief Business Officer, Insilico Medicine
Location: Room 2
16:30-16:45 Pharos iBio
16:45-17:00 DIACCURATE
17:00-17:15 Bantam Pharmaceutical
17:15-17:30 Almirall
Why Switzerland continues to attract global biotech companies
Switzerland is one of the most productive and connected life science clusters in the world. Being in the heart of Europe and having the entire value chain in one place continues to attract global biotech companies to set up operations in the country. An overview will be provided to outline the key pillars of the country’s success – from strong research to a highly developed ecosystem backed by a skilled talent pool and highly supportive framework conditions.
hosted by: Richard Hayhurst (RHA Comms)
Location: Exhibit Hall Stage
Do you want to experience the culture of Basel? You are in for a treat!
We invite you to a “BioValley Dinner” on Monday 20 March 2023 at 8 pm. Your host is a member of the Basel life sciences industry. Hosts will open their homes to welcome 3 to 4 participants of BIO-Europe Spring for dinner and drinks. Gain insights into the lifestyle and hospitality of the city of Basel in a friendly atmosphere.
Kindly note that places are limited and allocated to the first registrants. A small gift for the host, in the form of a souvenir from your country is appreciated, but not a must.
Notes:
- Participants will receive the address of their host by email.
- Dress code: same as at conference.
- If you are unable to attend, please let your host know as soon as possible.
* Participation is free, however the number of participants is limited. A confirmation e-mail will be send. Registration is required before March 4th, 2023. For any questions, please contact Diana Cortesi, Basel Area Business & Innovation+41 61 295 50 00 or info@baselarea.swiss
Registration form
Please select the event you'd like to register for and press "+" to open the registration form
This initiative is organized by BioValley Basel, a local industry organization, with the support of Basel Area Business & Innovation and the Swiss Biotech Association.