16 October 2020

BiotechClub 2020

Effective interaction of science and business

Science and life

The main topic of the event will be the collaboration of the academic and business communities: leading experts will discuss the results and effectiveness of their interaction in five main areas.

BiotechClub is a universal platform that unites representatives of science, business and applied medicine. A lively discussion of topical topics allows us to determine trends for the development of innovative technologies, new approaches to the treatment of diseases, scientific research in the field of biotech.

In 2020, for the first time, the conference will be devoted not to one main topic, but will combine five key areas:

  • Oncology,
  • Gene therapy,
  • Autoimmune diseases,
  • Biotechnologies,
  • COVID-19. 

A panel discussion is also planned, in which experts will discuss the interaction of science and business in the field of biotechnology. 

"The creation of truly innovative medicines requires the concentration of a large number of competencies, and therefore it is almost impossible without the active interaction of academic science and industry. This year's challenges have only strengthened our confidence in the chosen course. The BiotechClub 2020 sessions, whose names coincide with the priority areas of our company's activities, will become a platform for discussing and highlighting the main achievements and problems shaping the region as a whole," he said Pavel Yakovlev, Deputy General Directorbiocad for Early Development and Research. 

Experts will discuss the latest scientific discoveries in the field of therapy of oncological and autoimmune diseases (in particular, one of the sections will be entirely devoted to gene therapy), ways of their introduction into everyday medical practice and prospects for the development of the industry. 

The conference will be attended by leading scientists, doctors and entrepreneurs:

  • Konstantin V. Zhdanov, Chief Infectious Disease Specialist of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation,
  • Vladimir P. Chulanov, Chief Freelance Specialist of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation on Infectious Diseases,
  • Protsenko Denis Nikolaevich, Chief physician of GBUZ "City Clinical Hospital No. 40",
  • Gusev Denis Alexandrovich, Chief Physician of St. Petersburg State Medical Institution "Botkin Hospital",
  • Kutsev Sergey Ivanovich, President of the Association of Medical Geneticists of Russia,
  • Lukyanov Sergey Anatolyevich, Rector of the N. I. Pirogov RNIMU,
  • Alexander Eggermont, General Director of the Oncological Institute. Gustave Roussy,
  • Matti Sallberg, Professor at Karolinska University (Sweden), Head of the OPENCORONA project,
  •  Maschan Mikhail Alexandrovich, Deputy General Director-Director of the Higher School of Molecular and Experimental Medicine of the NMIC DGOI. Dmitry Rogachev. 

A separate track will be dedicated to COVID-19, in which experts will discuss clinical manifestations, severity, hospitalization and therapy of a new coronavirus infection, including in the ICU, and reveal what is hidden behind official statistics in the media. In addition, special attention will be paid to international recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19, post-infectious immunity and the creation of a vaccine. 

In the track of autoimmune diseases, special attention will be paid to the discussion of modern and innovative therapies, in particular, the immunopathogenesis of psoriasis, inflammatory bowel diseases in children and effective therapy of multiple sclerosis. The full program of the conference is available on the portal of the same name http://biotechclub.ru , which is a platform for the development of the professional community, building an effective dialogue and interaction between representatives of fundamental science and business.

After the speeches, it will be possible to communicate with the speakers in a networking format. In addition, a press briefing for the media will be held following the conference. 

The conference will be held online, to participate you need to register on the portal http://biotechclub.ru – instructions for participation will be sent to the address specified during registration.

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