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ICLS - Computational Life Sciences Day

Following the successful “Beyond AI in Life Sciences” event in January 2024, this event will bring together leading experts in the field of digitalisation and AI as well as in the life sciences to discuss the latest developments and applications. Discover how digital transformation is reshaping the landscape of healthcare, agriculture, food industry, and environmental sciences, unveiling new possibilities with big data and smart modelling, revolutionizing research and industry. 

We invite you to take a look over the horizon with us to identify developments beyond the state-of-the-art.

Expect inspiring keynote presentations, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities with renowned scientists, industry representatives, and professionals from related fields.

 

Programme

Time Agenda
12:30 - 12:45 Introduction and Welcome
Prof. Dr. Thomas Ott, Director of Institute ICLS
12:45 - 13:20 Keynote
Prof. Dr. Lukas Hollenstein, Head of Centre for Digital Labs & Production
«Modelling Lab & Production Systems with Human and Artificial Intelligence»
13:20 - 14:25 Company Compact Talks
Roche: Thomas Zaugg «Robotics & Life Sciences»
NEURA Robotics: Dr. Alexander Blass
«Cognitive Robots – Humanity's Trump Card:
Ensuring Humans Are No Longer Treated as Machines»


Bioengineering

DataHow: Angela Botros «Transforming Digital Bioprocessing»
14:25 - 15:15 Coffee Break and Marketplace
15:15 - 15:20 Music (House Band)
15:20 - 15:50 ICLS Research Centres Compact Talks (Part 1)

Centre for Bioinformatics
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Maria Anisimova, ICLS & Industry Partner (TBA)
«Bioinformatics approaches for biomarker discovery»

Centre for Computational Health
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Sven Hirsch, ICLS & Industry Partner (TBA)
«Digital Twins in Healthcare - A vision comes to life»
15:50 - 16:20 ADLS & ACLS Students, ACLS Alumni and PhD Students Pitches

Noirin Graham, ADLS Student, Project “Digital Twin for Autonomous Robots using ROS2”
Rebecca Höhener, ACLS Graduate and Data & Business Analyst, Option 4.0 AG
Christopher Keim, ACLS Graduate and Head Process Automation, Food Brewer
Caterina Caccavella, PhD Student, Research Group for Neuromorphic Computing ICLS
Bram Hofland, ACLS Student
16:20 - 16:50 ICLS Research Centres Compact Talks (Part 2)

Centre for Cognitive Computing in Life Sciences
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Yulia Sandamirskaya, ICLS & SynSense
«Assistive robots and Care@Home: where are we technologically, what is needed for a breakthrough?»

Centre for Digital Labs & Production
Speaker: Dr. Robert Vorburger, ICLS
«Agentic AI Systems: Integrating generative AI in Labs & Production»
16:50 - 17:00 Closing
17:00 Apéro

Review CLS Day 2024 "Beyond AI for Life Sciences"

The CLS Day 2024 brought together over 170 leading experts in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Life Sciences to discuss the latest developments and applications. Participants learned how AI is reshaping the landscape of the entire life sciences, embracing areas such as health, agri-food, and environment. The presentations highlighted how new possibilities are being created with big data and smart modelling, revolutionizing research and industry. Together, we took a look over the horizon and identified developments beyond the state-of-the-art.

Details & picture gallery for CLS Day 2024