The annual, European Lifestars Awards (ELAs) bring together hundreds of European life science leaders, investors, partners and deal makers, and is a celebration of the success stories, breakthroughs, transactions and transformational deals and the people, teams and organisations that have played a critical role in the advancement of the industry over the previous 12 months.
Motivating the decision the jury highlights that “with a career spanning decades, Jan van de Winkel has redefined what’s possible in the life sciences, inspiring countless professionals and shaping the future of medicine. His relentless pursuit of excellence and transformative impact on the industry have earned him this well-deserved honour”
“I’m deeply honored to be recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award at next week’s European Lifestars Awards. This honor is not mine alone, but a reflection of the passion, innovation and collaboration of so many remarkable colleagues and partners who share a belief in the power of science to change lives. I’m truly grateful for this recognition and look forward to celebrating with the broader life sciences community and all who continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible”, says Jan van de Winkel.