Vaccines Virtual Conference 2021

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Biography: Ben is the CEO of LedgerDomain, founded in 2016 to bring blockchain solutions to enterprise ecosystems, unlocking a world of communal computing and real-time performance. After doing undergraduate and graduate work at MIT, Ben spent a quarter of a century incubating and investing in early-stage technology companies. In partnership with the Clinical Supply Blockchain Working Group (CSBWG), the world's largest pharmaceutical blockchain consortium, LedgerDomain developed the world's first iOS blockchain app for the clinical supply chain. In 2019, LedgerDomain also partnered with UCLA on a pilot for the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on a last-mile application that helps deliver lifesaving medications to babies.

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Session Details: Vaccinating Against Misinformation 05-08-2021, 11:30 am View In Agenda

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Frank Leu is a Co-Founder and CEO of Novapeutics at Philadelphia, PA - a biopharma spun-out from the University of Pennsylvania, developing a first-in-class small molecule beta-cell restoration curative for type 2 diabetes. Prior, Frank was at a specialty pharma Verto Institute, developing biologic therapeutics for treating the neuroendocrine cancer. Frank graduated with a Pharmacology Ph.D. from Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences in 2001, and then post-doc in a Howard Hughes Medical Institute laboratory at the Rockefeller University in molecular enzymology. He has served as an adjunct instructor at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ, and is an adjunct professor at the pharmacology department of the Thomas Jefferson Medical University. Frank also founded BioPharMatrix developing blockchain solutions to lifescience innovations at all phases, and serves as advisor to the Pennovations center working with 1776 / Benjamins Desk. Frank is a thought leader in the blockchain architecture innovations in the life-sciences and drug development, Frank serves on multiple advisory boards and frequently served as chairman, speaker, moderator, and facilitator for many life-sciences and drug development events.

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Session Details: Reducing The Use Of Antimicrobials Through Innovative Universal Subunit Vaccine Platform Design 05-08-2021, 12:30 pm View In Agenda

Biography: Over 20 years of R&D experience in Biotech and Big Pharma, with focus on the development of biotherapeutics and novel therapeutic platforms in oncology. Core expertise in oncology and immune-oncology research and development, spanning from target identification and validation, selection of therapeutic modalities and lead compounds, development of companion diagnostics, translational support for early clinical development and regulatory filings. As CSO and SVP of 3 T Biosciences, Hanspeter is overseeing platform- and therapeutic program development of novel classes of TCR based therapies to enable differentiated, innovative and transformational, cancer therapeutics that impact patients’ lives significantly.

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Biography: Dr. Diaz-Mitoma is a renowned medical scientist and professor who most recently served as a professor of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (“NOSM”). While in this position, Dr. Diaz-Mitoma was Vice President of Research at Health Sciences North and founder of the Advanced Medical Research Institute of Canada (“AMRIC”) and served as its Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientist. AMRIC is focused on translational medical and vaccine development research. Prior to joining the faculty at the NOSM, Dr. Diaz-Mitoma was a professor of Pediatrics, Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, and Microbiology at the University of Ottawa. While in this position, he founded the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Centre at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (“CHEO”), a pediatric health and research center. Dr. Diaz-Mitoma received his medical degree from the University of Guadalajara, completed fellowship training in Infectious Diseases at the University of Manitoba, and earned a Ph.D. in Virology from the University of Alberta

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Norbert has been with Axon since its establishment in 1999. He has played a key role in guiding discoveries and has helped transform Axon’s portfolio of products, which eventually led to his appointment as CSO in 2015.

He has co-authored the project Synaptic Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease (Marie Curie Innovative Training Network). In addition, he serves as the national coordinator and Chairman of the Neuroscience session at the first Frontiers of Science Meeting

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Session Details: CASE STUDY: Top 5 Tips On How To Manage A Clinical Trial During A Pandemic? 05-08-2021, 10:00 am View In Agenda

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Biography: have over 30 years of experience in the global pharmaceutical and biological industry and in healthcare IT, both at the helm of operations (from business unit head to general manager and CEO) and in marketing and commercial positions (from product marketing at country level to global marketing strategy). Through these local and global positions, I have acquired direct experience with blockbuster products in diverse markets (primary care, specialty care, hospital, vaccines, and biotechnology), geographies (US, Europe, Japan, China, India, Emerging Markets) and organizations.

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Biography: An accomplished start-up and small pharma entrepreneurial scientist with extensive knowledge, experience, and achievement in a wide range of drug discovery and development programs. A respected leader of multi-disciplinary research teams with a strong record of identifying and developing novel assets whether emerging therapeutic targets or novel compounds, ranging from small molecules to biologicals. Experienced in both sell-side and buy-side deal crafting with a strong understanding of the requirements for raising capital and how to manage programs on limited budgets and tight time lines, including the use of virtual resources to achieve corporate goals

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Biography: Jesse Sevcik is a public and government affairs executive with more than 20 years of private sector, political, and government experience. In his current role as Executive Advisor, Global Government Affairs at Elanco Animal Health (NYSE: ELAN), he leads a team of senior professionals who interact with governments and other stakeholders on a wide range of policy and political issues such as access to medicines, food safety, trade, and intellectual property protection. Jesse builds positive relationships with government, trade organizations, and key stakeholder advocates and is well known for proactive policy and strategy development, leading negotiations, and resolving complex issues for the business. In recognition of his focus on delivering results and his communicative, decisive and transparent approach, he enjoys strong relationships with senior business leaders.

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Biography: Peter Shapiro, PhD, is the Senior Director of Drugs and Business Fundamentals for the Pharma Intelligence Center. He also serves as the Editor-in-Chief of GlobalData PharmSource. Peter previously was involved in the leading the integration of BioPharm Insight, Lead Sheet and PharmSource into GlobalData. Prior to joining GlobalData, Peter was an Assistant Manager at Target Health, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) where he helped a diverse set of clients with the demands of bringing biologics, devices, and drugs to the market successfully. Peter also worked in small molecule drug development for Abbott Labs and on in vitro diagnostics at Ambergen, a diagnostic startup. Peter holds a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the Sackler Institute of New York University Langone Medical Center and is located in GlobalData’s office in New York City.

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Biography: Scientist with extensive experience in Cancer Immunology. Current focus on Individualized Neoantigen Specific Therapy. Interested in innovative technologies to provide novel immunotherapy for cancer patients

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Biography: Divya Chadha Manek both establishs and maintains existing strategic relationships with global and UK life sciences companies. Facilitation is her forte: working collaboratively with companies she advises, guides and connects people so that study sponsors and CROs who deliver research, derive maximum benefit from the support provided by the NIHR - the most integrated health research system in the world. From her roots in commercial research delivery in NHS hospitals, Divya went on to manage a national portfolio of commercial mental health studies before progressing to her current role. With this wealth of experience under her belt she can provide expert advice on how to use the NIHR services to optimise successful delivery of clinical trials in the UK

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