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Workshop: Bringing cancer research into business
Thursday, November 24, 2011 (12:30h - 18:30h)
IMPORTANT REMARK! workshop will take place in the LIMBURGHAL, GENK (and not in C-mine)!
FlandersBio and LifetecZONe kindly invite you to workshop Bringing cancer research into business on 24 November 2011 (from 12:30 pm onwards) in Genk. The workshop will bring together about 100 representatives from biotech industry and university researchers to discuss collaborations in the oncology field.
During the workshop the partner universities within the project will present cutting-edge technologies and expertise related to their cancer research, success stories of collaborations between universities and biotech companies will be highlighted and biotech companies present their oncology related innovative therapies and technologies.
Registration is closed
Registration for this workshop is closed. 140 participants confirmed their presence at this workshop. For more information about your registration, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Jonas De Backer, Communications Coordinator at FlandersBio (+32 9 241 80 47)
This workshop is organised within the framework of Euregional Pact II - the Euregional Platform for Advancing Cancer Treatment - by:
13.35 - 13.50 Introduction: Euregional Pact II, bringing cancer research into business Chris Reutelingsperger, Coordinator, Euregional Pact II
Innovative R&D and technologies in the oncology biotech business Chair: Joke Comijn, Communications Manager, FlandersBio
13.50 - 14.10 External Innovation at Janssen Oncology Janine Arts, Director External Innovation - Oncology, Janssen Pharmaceutica
14.10 - 14.25 Cancer drug development by example Jean-Marie Stassen, Senior Director R&D, ThromboGenics
14.25 - 14.40 Making biomarker discovery and validation a routine process - ovarian cancer case study Griet Vanpoucke, Director Biomarker Discovery, Pronota
14.40 - 14.55 SIMPLE antibodies against cancer targets: combining best-in-class blocking with superior tumor cell killing Tim Van Hauwermeiren, CEO, arGEN-X
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break & Poster session
Emerging technologies in oncology for biotech industry Chair: Patrick Dhaese, Business Development Life Sciences, UGent Tech Transfer, TTO Flanders
15.30 - 15.40 From cell to validated tumor model under one roof: one integrated animal platform John-Paul Bogers, Professor, Laboratory of Cell Biology & Histology, University of Antwerp
15.40 - 15.50 High content analysis: a multiparametric, dynamic approach to cell research and drug discovery Vera Goossens, Staff Scientist, VIB Dept. for Molecular Biomedical Research, UGent
15.50 - 16.00 Radiotracers and small animal imaging to facilitate drug development Alfons Verbruggen, Dean, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, K.U.Leuven
16.00 - 16.10 Celligence Technology: a novel cell-based assay for high throughput screening to speed up R&D of anti-cancer compounds Niko Deckers, Lab Technician, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Maastricht University
16.10 - 16.20 Bioengineering of pharmaceutically-relevant proteins Stefan Barth, Head, Dept. Pharmaceutical Product Development, RWTH Aachen
16.20 - 16.30 MedicaSpec: an innovator in cancer detection Kurt Baeten, PhD, Biomedical Research Insitute, UHasselt
Organiser(s):FlandersBio and LifeTecZONe in collaboration with LifeTechLimburg and LifeTecAachen-Jülich
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For more information about this event, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Jonas De Backer, Communications Coordinator at FlandersBio (+32 9 241 80 47)
