TEDD Visit: Campus Biotech
Campus Biotech is a Swiss center of excellence in biotechnology and life sciences research focusing on three domains: Neuroscience & Neurotechnology, Digital Health and Global Health.
EVENT FOCUS
The Campus Biotech is composed of world-class research teams working in a collaborative environment including the Wyss Center, UNIGE, EPFL, HEPIA as well as several companies (GliaPharm, Addex). They all shared one overarching vision to be a center of excellence in biotechnology and life sciences research focusing on three domains: Neuroscience & Neurotechnology, Digital Health and Global Health.
Tissue Engineering is one of the crucial tools to work at the forefront of life sciences and the Campus Biotech shares state of the art cell culture equipment to showcase during the lab tours.
DATE
23 November 2023
10:00 - 10:30 Arrival, registration, coffee
10:30 - 10:45 Welcome address by Dr. Markus Rimann, TEDD and Prof Adrien Roux, HEPIA
10:45 - 11:05 Predictive immunocompetent human airway models for safety and efficacy testing Dr. Samuel Constant, Ph.D., CEO and co-founder; Epithelix
11:05 - 11:25 iPSCs models in the GliaX™ drug discovery program Dr. Sylvain Lengacher, Co-CEO GliapPharm SA and Dr. Charles Finsterwald, CSO, GliaPharm SA
11:25 - 11:45 Title to be announced Dr. Théo Ribierre, PhD, Head of the NeuroNA Human Cellular Neuroscience Platform (HCNP)
11:45 - 12:00 Group Photo
12.00 - 13:30 Networking lunch
13:30 - 15:00 Lab tours
15.00 - 15.15 Closing words by Dr. Markus Rimann and Prof Adrien Roux
Lab Tours:
- GliaPharm lab
- HEPIA Tissue Engineering Lab
- NeuroNA Human Cellular Neuroscience Platform
REGISTRATION is CLOSED
ORGANIZATION
Adrien Roux, HEPIA
Markus Rimann, TEDD
Katarzyna Kopanska, TEDD
COST
- TEDD Partners (two participants) no entrance fee
- 3rd and next TEDD Partner CHF 40
- Others CHF 80
LOCATION
Campus Biotech
9 Chemin des Mines
1202 Genève
Switzerland
Date
Start date: 23 November 2023, 10.00 am