CMS Global Life Sciences & Healthcare Festival 2021 – Virtual

Join CMS for this year’s CMS Global Life Sciences & Healthcare Festival 2021 – Virtual from 29 November to 2 December.

Day 1: Artificial Intelligence in Life Sciences and Healthcare: New business models in a changing legal environment

• Business models for AI driven services in the pharma, medtech and insurance industries
• A new legal framework for AI: The draft EU regulation and its effects on the Life Sciences industry
• How industry adopts AI and addresses (legal) opportunities and challenges

Speakers

• Justus Wolff, Manager Digital Health, Syte
• CMS sector specialists

Day 2: Tipping points – when new technologies become approved products

• Looking at the issues that may arise following first in class approvals
• Considering RNA vaccines, SiRNA and electroceuticals

Speakers

• Marcus Dalton, VP, Curevac
• Gwynedd Warren, VP and Head of Legal, Galvani
• Ali Mortazavi, CEO, E-therapeutics
• CMS sector specialists

Day 3: Sustainability across the Life Sciences and Healthcare sector

• How could this be implemented in practice in life sciences companies/organisations?
• Sustainability in the healthcare & life sciences sectors

Speakers

• Bruno David PhD, HDR, Ex-Director Phytochemistry & Biodiversity – “Green Mission” – Pierre Fabre Research Institute
• CMS sector specialists

Day 4: Emerging technologies – challenges faced by companies operating in a new technology area

• A look at the many challenges faced to bring deep-brain stimulation systems to market
• A perspective on the solutions and opportunities available for start-ups and SMEs as they enter the market
• Delving deeper into experiences relevant to succeeding when growing a company based on an emerging technology

Speakers

• André Mercanzini, CSO and Co-Founder of Aleva Neurotherapeutics
• Sasja Heijman, Senior Account Manager Life Sciences & Health, InnovationQuarter
• Martin Münchbach, Managing Partner Pureos Bioventures
• CMS sector specialists

Registration for the Festival is free.  Recordings of each day will be available on demand afterwards.

Networking

We will close each day with a 30-minute networking session for you with members of the Global CMS Life Sciences & Healthcare Sector Group.

We do hope you will be able to join us for the Global Festival!