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Biomarkers Speakers

30 September - 01 October 2024 | Basel, Switzerland

Biomarkers Europe 2024

Amanda Heslegrave
Senior Research Fellow,
University College London
Brian Lockhart
Head of CDx,
Servier
Cornelia Wilson
Reader and Academic Laboratory Director,
Canterbury Christ Church University
Dirk Kemming
Medical Director Diagnostics Europe,
Daiichi Sankyo Europe
Ed Schuuring
Clinical Scientist in Molecular Pathology,
University Medical Center Groningen
Gunther Jansen
Head of Multimodal Data & Analytics,
Novartis
Joanna Janus
Research Programme Manager,
CRUK
Marine Garrido
Global Translational Leader,
Bayer
Olga Nissan
C EO,
Protica Bio
Philip Beer
Chief Scientific Officer,
Step Pharma
Shashank Saran
Associate Director,
AstraZeneca
Aitana Sogorb-Esteve
Senior Research Fellow,
University College London
Alain van Gool
Professor Personalized Healthcare,
Radboud University Medical Center
Aliya Sarmanova
Clinical Development Lead Oncology & Genetics,
Roche
Andrew Janowczyk
Assistant Professor,
Emory University
Bernhard Reis
Expert Biomarker & Translational Medicine Leader; Group Head Biomarker Strategy,
F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd.
Christian Ruiz
Chief Scientific Officer,
University of Basel
Christophe Le Tourneau
Medical Oncologist,
Institut Curie
Dana Mustafa
Assistant Professor & Group Leader,
Erasmus MC
Daniel Keitley
Research Scientist,
Novo Nordisk
Dylan Powell
Assistant Professor in Public Health & Innovation,
Stirling University
Guillaume Desachy
Head Of Biometrics,
Pierre Fabre
Jacques Colinge
Professor,
University of Montpellier, France
Jan Christoph Brase
Global Translational Science Leader,
Bayer
Jehad Charo
Biomarker & Experimental Medicine Leader,
Hoffmann La Roche Ltd
Jun Frederiksen
Director,
Novo Nordisk
Malleswari Challagundla
Senior Scientist II,
AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Maximilian Breitner
Lab Head Clinical Bioanalytics,
Sandoz
Mohammad Arastoo
Research Fellow,
University of Aberdeen/ TauRx Pharmaceuticals
Nolwen Guigal-Stephan
Head of Clinical Biomaker Development,
Servier Monde
Sina Nassiri
Principal Bioinformatics Scientists & Team Lead,
Roche
Thomas Jensen
CEO,
Allarity Therapeutics
Vinko Tosevski
Senior Director Translational Research,
Immunos Therapeutics

28 - 29 October 2024 | San Diego, CA, USA

Biomarkers US 2024

Anand Giddabasappa
Head of Animal Models and Imaging,
Pfizer Inc
Arpita Ray
Principal Scientist,
Genentech
Jean-Francois Martini
Executive Director, Translational Oncology Lead, Global Product Development, Oncology,
Pfizer
Kristina McGuire
Executive Director,
Regeneron
Kyuho Han
Chief Executive Officer,
MEDiC Life Sciences
Lokesh Agrawal
Program Director,
National Cancer Institute
Robert Getzenberg
Medical Director Diagnostics,
Astellas
Satya Saxena
Director, Global Proteomics, Clinical Pharmacology & Translational Medicine,
Eisai, Inc
Anshu Agrawal
Professor,
University of California, Irvine
Anuraag Shrivastav
President,
Oncodrex
David Weingeist
Scientific Director,
Johnson & Johnson
Jadwiga Bienkowska
Senior Director,
Pfizer
Jonathan Sims
Senior Director,
Eli Lilly and Company
Joseph McDermott
Computational Biologist,
Lantern Pharma
KC Hart
Clinical Biomarker Lead,
IGM Biosciences
Manoj Kandpal
Director of Research Bioinformatics,
Rockefeller University
Matthias von Herrath
Vice President & Senior Medical Officer, Global Chief Medical Office,
Novo Nordisk
Rawan Tarawneh
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Neurology,
University of New Mexico
Ruchi Gupta
Head of Biomarkers,
Alector Inc.
Soumya Poddar
Associate Director, Translational Sciences,
Gilead Sciences
Sripad Ram
Digital Pathology and Image Analysis Lead,
Pfizer Inc
Vitalay Fomin
Chief Executive Officer,
Numenos
Xuemei Zhao
Senior Principal Scientist,
Merck & Co., Inc.
Yiming Zhu
Senior Director, Biomarker Sciences,
Avidity Biosciences

30 September - 01 October 2025 | London, UK

Biomarkers 2025

Belinda Nedjai
Associate Professor,
Queen Mary University of London
Debayan Mukherjee
Principal Scientist,
GSK
Dmitri Mikhailov
Director,
Novartis
Donna Finch
Head of Translational and Clinical Science,
Alchemab Therapeutics
Jimmy Bell
Professor,
University of Westminster