Agenda announced for WIRED Health 2022

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Please see below for the full event schedule. Sessions for mid-morning and mid-afternoon are split between the Keynote and WIRED Health Access Stage.

Morning Sessions

• 09.10 – 09.30 The response to COVID-19: A global perspective

Professor Devi Sridhar, Professor of Global Public Health, University of Edinburgh.

• 09.30 – 09.50 Frugal by Nature: Lesson in innovation from the wild

Dr Romain Pizzi, Wildlife Vet

• 09.50 – 10.10 Keynote

Dr Tim Spector, Scientific Co-Founder, Zoe

• 10.10 – 10.35 Panel: The future of the NHS post-COVID

Tara Donnelly, Director of Digital Care Models, Transformation Directorate, NHS England and Ele Harwich, Head of Collaborations, NHS AI Lab

Mid Morning Sessions – Keynote Stage

• 11.20 – 11.40 Keynote

Professor Tollulah Oni, Clinical Senior Research Associate at MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge and Founder & Principal, Urban Better

• 11.40 – 12.00 Prevent illness before it happens: The path to unlocking genomics’ potential in Healthcare

Dr Alessandro Riccombeni, National Genomics Officer, Microsoft

• 12.00 – 12.20 Synaptopathy and the Bayesian brain

Professor Karl Friston, Scientific Director: Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging, Queen Square Institute of Neurology, UCL

Startup Showcase – Access Stage

• 11.20 – 11.45 Panel

More information to come

• 11.50 – 12.00 Startup Pitch

Valentina Milanova, Founder and CPO, Daye

• 12.00 – 12.10 Startup Pitch

Luis Valente, CEO and Co-Founder, iLoF

• 12.10 – 12.20 Startup Pitch

Frederico Carpinteiro, CEO and Founder, Adapttech

Early Afternoon Sessions – Keynote Stage

• 13.50 – 14.15 Panel

Dr Tania Boler, CEO and Founder, Elvie Professor Pragya Agarwal, Behaviour and Data Scientist; and Professor Christina Pagel, Director of the Clinical Operational Research Unit, UCL

• 14.15 – 14.35 Keynote

Professor Hugo Spiers Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience University College London

• 14.35 – 14.55 Keynote

Pamela Spence, Global Health Sciences and Wellness Industry Leader, EY

• 14.55 – 15.15 Keynote

Professor Andrew Pollard, Director of the Oxford Vaccine Group

Startup Showcase – Access Stage

• 14.20 – 14.30 Startup Pitch

Fernanda Dobal, Co-Founder, BiaCare

• 14.30 – 14.40 Startup Pitch

Mendel Kaelen, Founder and CEO, Wavepaths

• 14.40 – 14.50 Startup Pitch

Karolina Löfqvist, Founder & CEO, Hormona Jasmine Tagesson, COO & Co-Founder, Hormona

• 14.50 – 15.00 Startup Pitch

Umar Naeem Ahmad, CEO, Abtrace

• 15.00 – 15.10 Startup Pitch

More information to come

Afternoon Sessions – Keynote Stage

• 16.00 – 16.20 Virtual Keynote

Professor Uğur Şahin, M.D., Co-Founder & CEO BioNTech

Dr Özlem Türeci. Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer, BioNTech

• 16.20 – 16.40 CEPI’s 100 days mission

Dr Melanie Saville, Executive Director of Vaccine Research & Development, CEPI

• 16.40 – 16.55 Startup Showcase winning slot

We showcased eight startups on the WIRED Health Startup Showcase today – hear from the winner

• 16.55 – 17.00 Closing Remarks

Chair

This year, WIRED is pleased to announce that its knowledge partners for WIRED Health are: EY Microsoft.

There are a limited number of tickets available for WIRED Health; please note there are special rates available for startups/scaleups, investors and public sector employees. For further information, or for registration, go to: https://health.wired.com

WIRED Health 2022 will be held at Kings Place, London, N1 9AG on 26th May 2022.

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