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SUMMARY:Advancing Medtech\, Diagnostics\, and Advanced Therapies
DESCRIPTION:As part of the afternoon of sessions on Influencing Life Sciences at Birmingham City Football Club\, this specific session will involve a panel of experts exploring some of the latest innovations and future directions in medtech\, diagnostics\, and advanced therapies — and the opportunities they present for the life sciences sector. \nHosted by Alex Richter\, Professor of Clinical Immunology and Director of the Clinical Immunology Services;  \nSpeakers include;\nDavid Kidney\, Executive Chair of West Mildands Health Technologies Cluster\, and Chair of Life Sciences Week Advisory Board;\nStephen Harding\, Vice President Research and Development at Thermo Fisher Scientific\, and VP R&D at The Binding Site Group; \nAdditional insightful panellists will be announced shortly\, bringing together expert perspectives from across the field.\nBe sure to view the other sessions during the day and book your seat to secure a place.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/advancing-medtech-diagnostics-and-advanced-therapies/
LOCATION:Birmingham City Football Club\, St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park\, Cattell Rd\, Birmingham\, B9 4RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:AI and Digital Innovation Driving Life Sciences Leadership
DESCRIPTION:As part of the afternoon of sessions on Influencing Life Sciences at Birmingham City Football Club\, this specific session will involve a panel of experts exploring how AI and digital transformation are reshaping leadership\, operations\, and competitiveness within the life sciences sector. \nOur panellists of industry leaders will share insights on how emerging technologies are unlocking new opportunities in research\, improving decision-making\, and enabling more agile\, patient-focused strategies. Expect candid discussion on practical applications\, regulatory considerations\, and the future skillsets leaders will need to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. \nSpeakers: \nCharlie Blakemore\, CEO of Intercity;  \nPatrick McCallum\, Senior Associate at VWV;  \nBen Howlett\, Co-Founder and Executive Chair of UKAI;  \nAditya Kale\, NIHR Academic Clinicial Fellow in Radiology\, Honory Clinical Research Fellow and Doctoral Researcher at University of Birmingham and AI Airlock Governance Board Member for Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency \nPlus\, more exciting speakers to be announced shortly \nBe sure to view the other sessions during the day and book your seat to secure a place.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/ai-and-digital-innovation-driving-life-sciences-leadership/
LOCATION:Birmingham City Football Club\, St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park\, Cattell Rd\, Birmingham\, B9 4RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Life Sciences Networking lunch - hosted by Al Carns MP
DESCRIPTION:Join the Life Sciences Networking lunch hosted by Al Carns  \nAl Carns DSO OBE MC MP \nTake a break\, grab a bite\, and connect with fellow delegates during our dedicated Life Sciences Networking Lunch. \nThis informal session is the perfect opportunity to continue conversations sparked during the morning and early afternoon\, meet new collaborators\, and exchange ideas with industry peers. \nLunch will be available on a first-come\, first-served basis\, so arrive promptly to make the most of the networking — and the refreshments. \nBe sure to check out the full programme of sessions during the day and book early to avoid missing out. \n 
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/life-sciences-networking-lunch/
LOCATION:Birmingham City Football Club\, St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park\, Cattell Rd\, Birmingham\, B9 4RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Practices and Ecosystem Building in Regional Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:As part of the afternoon of sessions on Influencing Life Sciences at Birmingham City Football Club\, this specific session will involve a panel of experts exploring how sustainable practices and collaborative ecosystem building can drive innovation and growth in regional life sciences. \nHear from leading voices in the sector as they share practical insights\, strategic approaches\, and future-focused ideas for creating thriving\, sustainable life sciences communities: \nAl Carns DSO OBE MC MP to Chair \nSpeakers; \nMartin Sandhu\, Managing Director of nuom;  \nJudith Stewart\, Economic\, Commercial and Business Development Director of Health Innovation West Midlands;  \nAlex Toft\, Founder and CEO of Toft Ventures;  \nAdam McGuinness\, Programme Manager at Plug and Play \nPlus\, more exciting speakers to be announced shortly \nBe sure to view the other sessions during the day and book your seat to secure a place.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/sustainable-practices-and-ecosystem-building-in-regional-life-sciences/
LOCATION:Birmingham City Football Club\, St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park\, Cattell Rd\, Birmingham\, B9 4RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Influencing Life Sciences: Innovation\, Sustainability\, and Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of thought-provoking panels\, networking\, and discussions at Influencing Life Sciences\, hosted at Birmingham City Football Club. This special event brings together industry leaders\, innovators\, and policymakers to explore how life sciences can drive progress in health\, sustainability\, and digital transformation. \nThe programme features a series of engaging sessions: \n\nAddressing Health Inequalities through Life Sciences Innovation (12:30 pm – 1:15 pm)Exploring how innovation can reduce health disparities and improve access to care\, with insights from Jeremy Dale (CEO\, Birmingham City Football Club)\, Sharon Thompson (Deputy Mayor\, West Midlands Combined Authority)\, and more.\nSustainable Practices and Ecosystem Building in Regional Life Sciences (1:15 pm – 2:00 pm)A panel chaired by Al Carns DSO OBE MC MP\, featuring Martin Sandhu (nuom)\, Judith Stewart (Health Innovation West Midlands)\, Alex Toft (Toft Ventures)\, Adam McGuinness (Plug and Play)\, and others.\nLife Sciences Networking Lunch (2:00 pm – 2:45 pm)Hosted by Al Carns MP\, this informal lunch provides the perfect opportunity to connect with peers\, share ideas\, and build collaborations.\nAdvancing Medtech\, Diagnostics\, and Advanced Therapies (2:45 pm – 3:30 pm)Hosted by Professor Alex Richter\, this session examines cutting-edge developments and opportunities shaping the future of medtech\, diagnostics\, and advanced therapies.\nAI and Digital Innovation Driving Life Sciences Leadership (3:30 pm – 4:15 pm)Industry leaders including Charlie Blakemore (Intercity)\, Patrick McCallum (VWV)\, and Ben Howlett (UKAI) explore how AI and digital transformation are reshaping leadership and competitiveness in life sciences.\n\nWith a diverse range of speakers\, interactive discussions\, and networking opportunities\, this event is a must for anyone passionate about the future of life sciences. Secure your place early and be part of the conversation driving innovation and change.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/influencing-life-sciences-innovation-sustainability-and-leadership/
LOCATION:Birmingham City Football Club\, St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park\, Cattell Rd\, Birmingham\, B9 4RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Addressing Health Inequalities through Life Sciences Innovation
DESCRIPTION:As part of the afternoon of sessions on Influencing Life Sciences at Birmingham City Football Club\, this specific session will involve a panel of experts exploring how innovation in life sciences can play a pivotal role in tackling health inequalities — from improving access to care\, to developing technologies that meet the needs of underserved communities. \nInsightful\, exciting speakers include \nJeremy Dale\, CEO\, Birmingham City Football Club \nSharon Thompson\, Deputy Mayor at West Midlands Combined Authority | Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Economy & Skills at Birmingham City Council. \nAmeeta Retzer \nAnd more will be announced soon\, bringing a diverse range of perspectives and expertise to this vital conversation. \nBe sure to view the other sessions during the day and book your seat to secure a place.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/addressing-health-inequalities-through-life-sciences-innovation/
LOCATION:Birmingham City Football Club\, St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park\, Cattell Rd\, Birmingham\, B9 4RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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