Join the Dutch Life Sciences ONLINE conference November 26, 2020! As you know, the government has banned the gathering of large groups to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Therefore, it is currently not possible to meet you in person at our Dutch Life Sciences congress on November 26, 2020. But they have some great news: thanks to the partners Health~Holland, Leiden Bio Science Park, Axon Lawyers, Pivot Park and PwC they offer you an online afternoon programme FOR FREE. Al you need to do is register your attendance and you will receive a link to the streamingportal.
The Netherlands is home to 2,900 innovative Life Sciences businesses, including 420 biopharmaceutical companies, and the European Medicines Agency, making it one of the most concentrated Life Sciences and Health clusters in the world. About 770 clinical trials are currently active in the Netherlands and the country boasts a competitive international business climate which is reflected by its status as the sixth-largest EY economy, a major global exporter and importer of goods and a Forbes ranking as the third best country for doing business. Together with a very strong scientific background it makes the Dutch industry a major European player with great economic- and societal impact. The Dutch Life Sciences conference is hosted by organisations and companies whose mission is to help realize the further development and growth of the Dutch life sciences industry.
The 16th edition of the Dutch Life Sciences conference will be an ONLINE programme wich will take place on November 26th, 2020. The conference inspires and promote an open exchange of information including trends and developments in the industry.
Programme
14:00: Programme part I
Welcome by chair Eline Vrijland-van Beest
Eline is chairing the online programme and will guide us through the afternoon.
Opening
Hosted by Leiden Bio Science Park
Action programme “New Opportunities for Top Sector Life Sciences & Health”
Presentation by Clémence Ross-van Dorp, Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat
Startup climate in the Netherlands
Hosted by Pivot Park
Venture Challenge
Hosted by Health~Holland, Dr. ir. C.G.P. (Chrétien) Herben, Manager Valorisation
15:05: Break
16:30: Programme part II
Prevention of the onset of disorders by lifestyle changes – Why Small Changes Matter
Hosted by PwC
Developments in diagnostic Covid-19 testing
Hosted by Axon Lawyers
Keynote lecture
Hanneke Schuitemaker, Professor in Virology and VP Viral Vaccine Discovery & Translational Medicine at Janssen Vaccines & Prevention will give insights in the development of the Covid-19 vaccine at Janssen Vaccines in Leiden.
More information
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