Designing the Future Through Patient-Based Drug Development

Concept programme:

09:30 Walk in

10:00 Word of welcome, short update on Ombion, Prof. Daniela Salvatori, Ombion

10:15 Sneak Preview: Ombion central organisation and labs, Dr. Renée Moerkens, Dr. Tijmen Booij, Dr. Valentin Salamone, Ombion

10:30 Bridging policy and science, Dr. Bas de Waard, TPI LVVN

11:00 Break, poster time

11:30 Industry perspective: barriers and opportunities

12:30 Lunch break, poster time

13:00 Transition Project ALS: Understanding the contribution of skeletal muscle to ALS using 3D tissue-engineered skeletal muscle and microfluidics, Dr. Domino Schlegel, UMC Utrecht

13:30 Transition Project Asthma / COPD: Patient-based models of endotypes of asthma, Prof. Dr. Gerard H. Koppelman, UMCG

14:00 Transition Project Cystic Fibrosis: Building Automated, Patient-Derived Cell Model Pipelines for Cystic Fibrosis, Lara Zaidi MSc, UMC Utrecht, and Domenique Zomer, Cistic Fibrosis Stichting

14:30 Transition Project Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthrosis: t.b.a.

15:00 Break, poster time

15:30 What patients need, Samenwerkende GezondheidsFondsen

15:45 Barriers and opportunities of regulatory innovation, Prof. Dr. Anne Kienhuis, RIVM

16:00 Keynote speaker t.b.a.

16:30 Drinks

17:30 End