| 12:00 | Registration & Networking |
| 13:00 | Welcome to BayOConnect Prof. Dr. Ralf Huss, BioM Biotech Cluster Development |
| 13:10-13:30 | Opening Impulse Dr. Viola Bronsema, Bio Deutschland Prof. Dr. Dietmar Harhoff, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition |
| 13:30-14:30 | Risk and Reward - Comparative Strategies in Biotech Funding (Panel Discussion) Moderator: Charles Cameron, Hub Angels Dr. Phillippe Dro, Adjuvant Capital Olivier Litzka, Andera Partners Cheryl Reicin, Mintz Dr. Joanna Soroka, Hitachi Ventures |
| 14:30-16:00 | Networking Break Partnering Start-up Pitches on Stage 2 Poster Presentations |
| 16:00-17:15 | Translating Science - Keys to Commercializing Biotech Research (Panel Discussion) Impulse: Dean Farmer, Mintz Moderator: Anna Chrisman, Informa Dr. Philipp Baaske, NanoTemper Dr. Philipp Gerbert, TUM Venture Labs Tobias Gotthardt, State Secretary Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development & Energy Dr. Selina Greuel, Oxford Science Enterprises Dr. Kei Müller, Ebenbuild Dr. Julia Schaft, BioRN Cluster Management |
| 17:15-17:30 | Presentation of the BioM Report "Biotech in Bavaria 2023/24" BayOConnect Start-up AwardTobias Gotthardt, State Secretary Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development & Energy Joanna Wardzinski, AWS Prof. Dr. Ralf Huss, BioM Biotech Cluster Development |
| 17:30-17:45 | Accelerating Biotech Startups in Bavaria: Introducing the m4 Award and BioM’s new incubator MAxL Dr. Petra Burgstaller, BioM Biotech Cluster Development |
| 17:45-21:00 | Networking with BBQ |
| 8:30 | Registration & Welcome coffee |
| 9:00 | Opening Remarks Prof. Dr. Ralf Huss, BioM Biotech Cluster Development |
| 9:10-9:50 | Pioneering the Future of Drug Development Moderator: Prof. Dr. Ralf Huss, BioM Biotech Cluster Development Dr. Anna Bauer-Mehren, Roche Dr. Christian Dallago, Nvidia Joanna Wardzinski, AWS |
| 9:50-11:00 | Big Data & AI - Unearthing New Therapeutics (Panel Discussion) Moderator: Dr. Jörg Traub, Bayern Innovativ Dr. Anna Bauer-Mehren, Roche Dr. Tilman Flock, Palantir Life Sciences Dr. Roman Malina, Google Sidhyansh Saxena, Gingko Bioworks Dr. Justus Wolff, Syte-Institute |
| 11:00-11:30 | Networking Break Partnering Presentations on Stage 2: Cross Cluster AI & Biotech | Evotec | Terraplasma Poster Presentations |
| 11:30-13:00 | Navigating the AI Landscape - Applications in Use Moderator: PD Dr. Dominik Pförringer, Technical University of Munich Manuel Opitz, DeepEYE Christina Port, 2NA Fish Johann Hawe, Illumina Dr. Christian Pohlkamp, MLL Münchner Leukämielabor Dr. Simon Sonntag, Virtonomy Dr. Carsten Marr, Helmholtz Munich |
| 13:00-14:10 | Lunch Break Partnering Presentations on Stage 2: WuXi AppTec | Menarini Biotech | Xpedite Diagnostics | stratesys | Sugar Valley | Cytiva Focus Areas "Unlocking AI in Biotech" at Work Lab: Ask the lawyer | Check with regulatory | Connect with like-minded Poster Presentations |
| 14:10-14:45 | Spotlight: Are we ready for AI? Moderator: Dr. Ulrich Granzer, Granzer Regulatory Consulting & Services Prof. Dr. Ariel Dora Stern, Hasso Plattner Institute Dr. Friedrich von Bohlen und Halbach, Molecular Health Dr. Thomas Wostry, Ratajczak & Partner Rechtsanwälte |
| 14:45-16:00 | You Never Walk Alone - Leveraging Added Value with Data and AI Moderator: Prof. Dr. Christian Hinske, University Augsburg Dr. Mark Teese & Dr. Stella Grosso, Leukocare Dr. Mehmet Yiğitsoy, deepC Dr. Nils Krüger, Deutsches Herzzentrum München Dr. Henrik Matthies, honic Dr. Eduardo Beltrán, BC Platforms Dr. Alexander Jarasch, neo4j |
| 16:00-16:15 | Closing of BayOConnect & Handover to RExPO 2024 Prof. Dr. Ralf Huss, BioM Biotech Cluster Development Prof. Dr. Harald Schmidt, REPO4EU Coordinator |
| 16:15-16:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:30-18:00 | RExPO 2024: The Potential of AI and Drug Repurposing for Precision Medicine Prof. Dr. Jennifer Martin, Newcastle University (AU) Prof. Dr. Harald Schmidt, REPO4EU Coordinator Dr. Farzaneh Firoozbakht, University of Hamburg Dr. Andreas Maier, University of Hamburg Prof. Dr. Mathias Wilhelm, Technical University of Munich -Panel Discussion- |
Supported by
In collaboration with RExPO24, the International Annual Conference on Systems Medicine, Artificial Intelligence and Drug Repurposing of the REPO4EU Horizon Europe project
