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UPCOMING EVENTS NORDIC LIFE SCIENCE 7–8 DECEMBER
2020: BIOFIT NORDIC LIFE SCIENCE UPCOMING EVENTS INSPIRING LIFE SCIENCE BUSINESS AND INNOVATION T E X T by M AL IN O T M ANI 1-4 DECEMBER 2020: RARE DISEASE INNOVATION & PARTNERING SUMMIT This event has a high attendance of academics, TTOs and research institutions, and it is a place for academia-industry collaborations to get started. IOFIT STATES IT OPERATES as a platform to build partnerships for all public and private actors. BioFIT is also the European marketplace for pre-seed, seed and Series A investment in Life Sciences The conference program is this year built around 8 sessions, and it is rooted in four custom-made tracks, addressing the right funding sources for early-stage innovation, best practices in academia-industry R&D collaborations, winning ways to nurture emerging assets, and animal health highlights. Should gatherings be forbidden by the authorities, BioFIT will be organized in a digital format. INFORMACONNECT.COM/ RARE-DISEASE-SUMMIT THIS CBI/EBD GROUP SUMMIT CONVENES TO UNITE INDUSTRY, PATIENT GROUPS, INVESTORS AND POLICY MAKERS IN AREAS OF UNMET MEDICAL NEED. THIS EVENT, which will have an all digital format, will for example include keynotes by David Fajgenbaum on the topic Patient perspective – chasing my cure and Tim Guilliams presenting Technology spotlight – Using AI to speed discovery of new treatments. Marzieh Haghighi will speak about Scientific Luminary – Targeting the morphological impact of disease and Andrew Lo will speak about Innovative funding – Accelerate rare disease therapeutic development through novel funding. WWW.BIOFIT-EVENT.COM 80 NORDICLIFESCIENCE.ORG