Symposium Agenda

From technical innovation to business impact

ETH Zurich, Switzerland
20th – 21st, June 2024
Day 1
Thursday 20th June

08:15

Registration & Coffee Time

Session 1
09:00 – 10:20

Welcome and introduction by the conference host

Michael Sokolov, PhD, Co-founder and COO DataHow

Patron talk by ETH Zurich – Digital tools for chemical design, reactivity and property prediction

Prof. Dr. Kjell Jorner, Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences

Talk by Boehringer-Ingelheim – Hybrid Modelling in Upstream Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Development

Sabine Arnold, PhD Senior Scientist – Development Biologicals

Coffee Break
10:20 – 11:00

Session 2
11:00 – 12:30

Talk by Imperial College London – Digital tools for accelerated, sustainable process development and scale up

Maria Papathanasiou, PhD, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor – Department of Chemical Engineering

Talk by DataHow – From DoE to Optimal Experimental Design

Alessandro Butté, PhD, Co-founder and CEO DataHow

Talk by Roche – Native CQA Digital Twin Development

Hadj Latreche, PhD, Senior Director, Pharma Tech Ops – Global Digital Delivery and Value Realization

Networking Lunch
12:30 – 13:45

Session 3
13:45 – 15:15

Talk by Imperial College London – Model-guided cell and culture engineering

Cleo Kontoravdi, PhD, Professor of Biological Systems Engineering – Department of Chemical Engineering

Talk by Eppendorf – Data Harmony around Bioreactors – How to enable a Bioprocess Ecosystem

Simon Wieninger, PhD, Business Manager Digital Solutions

Talk by Rockwell Automation – A journey to Lights-Out Manufacturing

Derrick Tapscott Senior Global Industry Technical Consultant

Coffee Break
15:15 – 16:00

Session 4
16:00 – 18:00

Talk by Merck – On Our Journey from MANUfacturing to SMARTfacturing! Miss the shift – miss the future

Michelangelo Canzoneri, PhD, Global Head of Group Smart Manufacturing

Talk by Endress + Hauser

Talk by Brühlmann Consulting – Navigating the Complexity of New Modalities with Digital Technologies

David Brühlmann, PhD, Managing Director

Panel of experts

Led by Michael Sokolov, PhD Co-founder and COO DataHow

End of Symposium
18:15

Networking Dinner
18:30

Day 2
Friday 21st June

Welcome coffee
08:30

Session 1 – Exploring the Digital Bioprocessing Ecosystem
09:00 – 10:30

Talk by Securecell – The Foundation for AI: Overarching Data Collection and Harmonization with Lucullus®

Pascal Vonlanthen, Business Development Manager

Talk by DataHow – From Data to Insight: The Impact of Digital Bioprocessing

Fabian Feidl, PhD, Co-founder and CTO DataHow

Talk by Rockwell Automation – Unlocking Innovation – Path to Adaptative Production in Life Sciences

Aonghus Keegan, Business Leader Life Sciences

Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:00

Bioprocessing Breakout Sessions (select one track)
11:00 – 12:00

Breakout 1: DataHowLab Interactive Demo & Highlighted Use Cases by DataHow

Tiago Dias, PhD Product Owner

Breakout 2: Interactive Lucullus® software demonstration by Securecell

Sebastian von Rotz

Networking Lunch
12:00 – 13:00

13:00 – 15:00

DataHowLab Workshop (optional)

Hands-on experience with DataHowLab. Analyze process data & meet development goals

Meet the DataHow team (optional)

Meet the team to discuss new or ongoing projects

End of Symposium
15:00

Transforming digital
Bioprocessing