October
Drug Discovery Biology
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Bioinformatics
Strategy Meeting Europe 2024
Pushing our understanding of the physiological context and quality of drug target characterisation, validation, and safety profiling throughout the preclinical space
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What makes our strategy meetings unique?
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Roundtable Discussions
Intimate discussions led by renowned industry experts. Have your voice heard and debate alongside like-minded life science executives.
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Unrivalled Networking
With senior delegation from big pharma and innovative biotech from across Europe, you can network with peers from different locations, all in one place.
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Personalised Agenda
Choose the topics that matter to you. Reserve your place at the roundtable discussions and ensure your whole day delivers the insights you need to hear.
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Solutions to your Problems
We've partnered with the best solution providers to solve your biggest challenges. Engage in pre-arranged, private meetings to address your specific needs and find a tangible solution.
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Industry Researched Topics
We guarantee our agenda is up-to-date and mission critical because its designed by you. We speak to our extended network of senior decision makers to ensure the most important topics are discussed.
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Senior Decision Makers
The entire strategy meeting is specifically tailored to the needs and challenges of senior life science professionals. Discover how your peers are dealing with the same challenges as you.
Meet Our Facilitators
Our panel of facilitators play a key role in shaping the agenda for the day. See who will be bringing their expertise to the table at our upcoming strategy meeting.
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Ana Leite
Senior Director Head of Computational Biology Enara Bio![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/avatar.jpg)
Andy Yates
Chief Scientific Officer Artelo Biosciences![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Asif-Ahmed-New.jpg)
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Asif Ahmed
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Benjamin Sidders
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Bertil E. Lindmark
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Chandan Seth Nanda
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Dawid Walas
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George Okafo
Program Director and Global Head of Healthcare Data and Analytics Unit Boehringer Ingelheim![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Lassina-Badolo.jpg)
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Lassina Badolo
Executive Director, Head of DMPK, Early Respiratory & Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D AstraZeneca![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Laura-Towart-1.jpg)
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Laura Towart
Founder & CEO Vivan Therapeutics![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Matthew-Beard.jpg)
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Matthew Beard
Beard, Senior Director External Innovation Ipsen![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/avatar.jpg)
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Max Salm
Director, Bioinformatics Achilles Therapeutics![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/avatar.jpg)
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Nil Turan
Director, Computational Biology GSK![](https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Victor-Neduva.jpg)
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Victor Neduva
Head of Target Discovery & Disease Data, pRED, D&A RocheOur Agenda
See Which Topics Are Discussed at the Strategy Meeting
Roundtable Tracks
1Exploring the Promise of RNA-Based Targets: Non-Coding RNAs and RNA-Protein Interactions in Drug Discovery, and Approaches for Validation
-Victor Neduva
Head of Target Discovery & Disease Data, pRED, D&A
Roche
DMPK / ADME & TOXICOLOGY
Predicting toxicology with higher accuracy through AI empowerment and Clinical Data support for future drug discovery
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Head of Functional Genomics and Proteomics
Servier
IN SILICO BIOLOGY / AI & ML
Decoding Omics Data Interpretation, Integration, and Application in Drug Discovery through the lense of In Silico Biology
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Executive Director, Head of Early Data Science
AstraZeneca
BIOINFORMATICS / DATA INTEGRATION & DATA MINING
Discussing empirical methods in instituting a data-driven drug discovery
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, INVESTMENT & BST COLLABORATIONS
Strategic Partnerships in Drug Discovery: Navigating Pharma-Biotech Ecosystems and Industry-Academia Alliances
-Matthew Beard
Beard, Senior Director External Innovation
Ipsen
Roundtable Tracks
2Optimizing Multi-Omics for Target Identification and Safety Profiling
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DMPK / ADME & TOXICOLOGYExploring the use of organ-on-a-chip and other microphysiological systems for high-throughput toxicity screening, ADME studies, and prediction of drug safety profiles
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IN SILICO BIOLOGY / AI & MLNavigating the latest machine learning tools for in-silico drug discovery and its contribution in accelerating drug discovery process
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BIOINFORMATICS / DATA INTEGRATION & DATA MININGHarmonizing AI technology and data mining techniques systematically to improve drug discovery quality and delivery methods
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STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, INVESTMENT & BST COLLABORATIONSInnovative Funding Models: Tackling Financial Challenges in Drug Development
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Roundtable Tracks
3Target validation and small molecule hit identification in the era of modern drug discovery
DMPK / ADME & TOXICOLOGY
Identifying the rein of using animal models in pre-clinical testing and combining current in vitro technique to achieve desired result
-Lassina Badolo
Executive Director, Head of DMPK, Early Respiratory & Immunology, BioPharmaceuticals R&D
AstraZeneca
IN SILICO BIOLOGY / AI & ML
Evaluating practical uses of latest AI/ML tools to expedite and increase efficiency in drug discovery process
BIOINFORMATICS / DATA INTEGRATION & DATA MINING
Privacy vs. Utility: Striking the Balance in Biomedical Data Sharing and Integration
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, INVESTMENT & BST COLLABORATIONS
From Concept to Market: Navigating Investment Challenges in Drug Development
Roundtable Tracks
4Navigating the Complexities of Target Identification and Hit Validation in Drug Discovery
DMPK / ADME & TOXICOLOGY
From Bench to Bedside: Overcoming Hurdles in Translating In Vitro Findings
IN SILICO BIOLOGY / AI & ML
Data Deluge: Managing and Mining Big Data in In Silico Biology with AI & ML
BIOINFORMATICS / DATA INTEGRATION & DATA MINING
Beyond the Genome: Challenges in Integrating Multi-Omics Data for Comprehensive Analysis
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, INVESTMENT & BST COLLABORATIONS
Adapting to Market and Regulatory Challenges in Strategic Drug Discovery Partnerships
Reasons To Attend Our Strategy Meetings
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Fully Interactive Format
There's only so much you can learn from presentations and lectures. Instead our interactive Roundtable Discussions let you debate the topics that really matter
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Senior Decision Makers
All our Strategy Meetings are aimed at director level and above. Discover how your peers are tackling the industries biggest challenges and have your thoughts heard
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Personalised Agendas
Pick the roundtable discussions that you want to be part of. Simply choose your sessions and we'll create a personalised agenda just for you
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Private and Intimate Networking
Small group discussions, private meetings, networking drinks - however you choose to make those important connections our Strategy Meetings have the solution
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Crowne Plaza London Docklands
Our hotel is a haven from the hustle & bustle of London life - you’ll find peace & tranquility in modern surroundings. We’re close to The O2 Arena, ExCeL Exhibition Centre & Canary Wharf.
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