A mix of key note speaker presentations, shorter presentations and ample network opportunities will fill up the program with the mission to create a platform for industry and academy to meet and initiate new relationships and collaborations.
Program outline
October 4th | |
19.00 – 21.00 | Speakers and sponsors executive dinner Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Ørestad, Copenhagen S. Dinner for the speakers, sponsors, and organizing partners |
19.00 | Registration & Networking Drinks and starter |
19.25 | Welcome Petter Hartman, CEO, Medicon Valley Alliance, Denmark & Sweden Morten Sommer, Professor, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark |
19.30 | Main course |
20.30 | Networking Coffee and dessert |
October 5th | 1-day MVA Microbiome Summit Edvard Thomsens Vej 14, Ørestad, Copenhagen S |
8.00 | Registration and networking |
8.30 | Welcome Petter Hartman, CEO, Medicon Valley Alliance, Denmark & Sweden Morten Sommer, Professor, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark |
8.45 | Session 1: Microbiome & metabolic disease Key Industry – Novo Nordisk A/S, Denmark Chairman: Keynote speaker: Short talks: Sandrine Claus, Associate Professor, University of Reading, UK Philip Dubé, Field Applications Scientist, Taconic, USA |
9.50 | Coffee break and networking |
10.15 | Session 2: Microbiome & CNS disorders Key Industry – H. Lundbeck A/S, Denmark Chairman: Keynote speaker: Short talks: Grégoire Chevalier, Associate Researcher, Institut Pasteur, France Saskia van Hemert, Senior Scientist, Winclove Probiotics, The Netherlands |
11.15 | Session 1 and 2: Interactive discussions with audience |
11.45 | Lunch, networking and exhibition |
12.45 | Session 3: GI & oral microbiome Key Industry – Ferring Pharmaceuticals A/S, Denmark Chairman: Keynote speaker: Short talks: William Wade, Professor, Queen Mary University of London, UK Shahram Lavasani, Founder and CEO, ImmuneBiotech AB |
13.45 | Session 4: Microbiome, probiotics & nutrition Key Industry – Probi AB, Sweden Chairman: Keynote speaker: Short talks: Karen Scott, Senior Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen, UK Anita Wichmann, Research Scientist, Chr. Hansen A/S |
14.50 | Coffee break and networking |
15.15 | Session 3 and 4: Interactive discussions with audience |
15.45 | Session 5: Microbiome & new technique platforms Key organisation – Technical University of Denmark, Denmark Chairman: Keynote speaker: Short talks: Gemma Henderson, Senior Scientist, Chr. Hansen A/S |
16.50 | Wrap up, reception and networking Morten Sommer, Professor, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark |