SUND Innovation Day 2024
October 21, 2024, 13.00-17.00
The Pipeline Innovation team is pleased to invite to the annual SUND Innovation Day at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.
The event is a celebration of the innovative minds and entrepreneurial spirits of researchers at UCPH. We bring together researchers, staff members, experts from industry, ecosystem, and venture capital. The day will give a unique opportunity to learn from inspiring pioneers in translational and innovative research:
- Keynote on Creating a Culture for Innovation by Christian Ørsted: Join bestselling author and thought leader, Christian Ørsted, as he explores how psychological safety is the foundation of an open, inclusive culture that drives creativity and fuels innovation. Learn practical strategies to empower teams to take risks, share bold ideas, and collaborate effectively in today’s dynamic workplace.
- The Innovator’s Dilemma: Hear from Mette Trauelsen, CEO of Solid Therapeutics, and John Haurum, Chair of Solid Therapeutics, Julie Gehl, Professor of Clinical Oncology at UCPH & Chief Physician at Zealand University Hospital and Agnete Kirkeby, Associate Professor at Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine - reNEW at UCPH on the dilemmas, opportunities and strategies for balancing research careers and ambitions to develop research based products, innovations or startups. How do we best support the innovator?
- The Collaboration: Join Katrine Thor Andersen, Sr. Director of Business Development, Licensing and Open Innovation at Bayer, Søren Lemonius, Managing Partner at Sunstone Life Science Ventures, and Thomas Hanke, EVP and Head of Academic Partnerships at Evotec, as they discuss building bridges between universities and industry.
- New UCPH Voices: Hear the recipients of the UCPH:BII Life Science Innovation Award 2024 pitch their promising research.
Whether you are involved in research and innovation yourself or simply interested in learning from fellow researchers and seeking inspiration, join us for an inspiring afternoon with networking, drinks and snacks.
* Please note that registration is open for parties affiliated with UCPH (staff, students or collaborators) or other parties that have received an invitation.