TRANSLATION OF AGEING RESEARCH - From basic research to commerce and clinical practice, organized by the Post-Docs of the MPI AGE Career Network.
Join us for an exciting seminar series exploring the specific challenges and opportunities of translational research for scientists in ageing! In this series, experts from academia and industry will discuss cutting-edge technologies, the innovation value chain, finances and career issues reflecting the specificities of ageing research.
Following the talks on the challenges of measuring ageing, we will now learn from Dr. Christian Tidona about the industry perspective when selecting basic research activities for further investigations.
Event Details:
Dr. Christian Tidona (CEO BioMed X Institute, Heidelberg)
Christian is a serial biotech entrepreneur, business angel, and founder of the BioMed XInstitute (Heidelberg, Germany, New Haven, Connecticut-US, XSeed Labs in Ridgefield, Connecticut-US). Molecular biologist by training and graduated in Heidelberg, his focus was always to seed innovation at the interface between academia and industry. Christian is co-founder of BioRN and co-founder of the Heidelberg Institute for Stem Cell Technology and Experimental Medicine HI-STEM connecting Academia and Industry in sustainable public-private-partnership models.
"Drug Development 1 - BioMed X - biomedical research and drug discovery at the interface between
academia and industry"
Contact: sangilletta[at]age.mpg.de