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12.00pm – 12.20pm: Welcome remarks

Life Sciences

Moderator: Yannis Rizopoulos, Journalist

12.30pm – 2.30pm:

• Innovation to transform the NHS, Kathy Scott, Interim Head, Innovation & Research Unit, NHS (UK)
• Introduction to Cell & Gene therapy Catapult, Almira Bartolome, Business Development Executive, Cell & Gene Therapy Catapult (UK)
• Transforming drug discovery and development with an integrated genomics approach, Dr Athena Matakidou, Oncologist, Head of Clinical Genomics, AstraZeneca
• Reverse Vaccinology: a genomic journey to the vaccine development, George Vernikos, Vaccines country medical lead, GSK Greece
• Antibiotic value and the AMR crisis, Peter West, CEO, Academy of Infection Management (UK)
• Accelerating the antibiotics pipeline – AMR Centre and CARB-X, Dr Peter Jackson, AMR Centre (UK)
• Transforming the future of healthcare: promises and challenges of precision medicine, Dr Antigone Dimas, Fleming Institute

Q&A

Science for all

2.45pm – 3.30pm:

STEM Empowering Youth Program presentation Vodafone Foundation – Presentation and discussion with Mr Theo Anagnostopoulos, Founder and General Manager, SciCo
Vodafone Greece Telemedicine Program

Technology

Moderator: Prodromos Tsiavos, Head of Digital Development at the Onassis Cultural Centre and a Senior Research Fellow at The Media Institute at University College London (UCL)/ BBC.

4.00pm – 6.00pm:

• From Spin-off to Take-off: Reforestation using Drones, James Murray, Director of Business Development, BioCarbon Engineering, Oxford University
• LIDAR technology, Matthew Wolland, Customer Relations Manager, Raymetrics
• How the Catapults support the Future Cities and the Intelligent Mobility concept, Michael Synodinos, International Engagement Manager & Ryan Johnston, Modelling & Visualisation GIS Engineer, Technologist, Transport Systems Catapult (UK)
• Digital Transformation, smart cities and openness Mr Kostas Habidis, Head of Digital, Openness and Smart Cities, Municipality of Athens
• Chatty Business Opportunities: text and voice chat bots, Vaggelis Eftaxopoulos & Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, Cato Bot
• Going for Gold: 3D Scanning, 3D Printing and Intellectual Property Law – Perspectives from the UK, Dr Dinusha Mendis, University of Bournemouth
• Smart Business with Vodafone, Mr Panos Livanos, Product Marketing Manager Vodafone

Q&A

6.00pm – 6.20pm : Closing Remarks

Innovation Week is taking place under the auspices of the Secretarial General of Research & Innovation – Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs and supported by Vodafone/Vodafone Foundation, and AstraZeneca.