Biopeople Newsletter March Biopeople

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1 Page 1 of 5 Biopeople Newsletter March 2018 Cancer therapies: How we link drug sensitivity to molecular profiling to identify biomarkers. Professor Krister Wennerberg talks on stratified cancer therapies and their predictive biomarkers on Oncology Network meeting April 9th. Biopeople/Biomarkers as emerging growth area joins forces with Medicon Valley Alliance on April 9th and invites members til MVA Oncology Networks 5th meeting covering the topic Biomarkers opportunities and challenges in oncology drug development : The keynote and scoop of the day is Professor Krister Wennerberg who will talk on Systems medicine methods for identification of stratified cancer therapies and their predictive biomarkers". I will describe how we combine comprehensive drug sensitivity testing with molecular profiling on primary cancer cells to identify and understand stratified drug vulnerabilities and study how this information may translate to the patient", he says to the Biopeople Newsletter. Internationalt uddannelsessamarbejde inden for regulering af medicin. Den 27. februar 2018 arrangerede Biopeople og Copenhagen Centre for Regulatory Science en international workshop for mere end 25 unge

2 Page 2 of 5 forskere fra hollandske universiteter, det japanske Gifu Pharmaceutical University og København. De bedste forslag til forskningstemaer fik præmier. (Article in Danish) Biopeople i nyt samarbejde med magasinet Life Science I 2018 har Biopeople indgået et samarbejde med bladet Life Science Dansk Biotek. I bladets første udgave i 2018 kan du bl.a. læse denne artikel af Biopeoples direktør Per Spindler: "De danske klynger under lup", som ser nærmere på sundheds- og life science branchens økonomiske betydning, klyngelandskabet i Danmark og nogle af de initiativer til en forenkling og nye samarbejder, som er på vej. (In Danish only).

3 Page 3 of 5 Call: USA East Coast Innovation Tour - Greater Boston & Greater New York - deadline March 30th. The Innovation Tour is specifically focused on life science companies from Europe to explore research, commercialization and investment opportunities in the USA. Join to discover the Greater Boston and Greater New York in June 10th 15th, This first East Coast Innovation Tour is open to EU Member States and Associated Countries early stage entrepreneurs, researchers, research organizations, and clusters looking for market information, partners, investment opportunities and feedbacks for their life science innovations; special focus on innovations in cancer research, diagnostics and treatments, and drug discovery. Proceedings in progress. More news in April on the International Conference on Perspectives in Precision Medicine, taking place 28 February March 2018, in Maersk Tower, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Watch out for the special edition newsletter with presentations, conference proceedings and photos. Sign up for Biopeople's newsletter to get it first. Upcoming events

4 Page 4 of 5 BIOKOREA 2018, May , Seoul, Korea The Korean biggest international healthcare exhibition and congress: Conference, Business Forum, Exhibition, Pharm Fair, MedTech Fair, Invest Fair, Job Fair, etc. An effective platform towards the Korean market. The Danish Embassy offers various services. First Nordic conference on personalized medicine, Nyborg, Denmark. May 30. June Basic and clinical aspects of research regarding personalized medicine: pharmacogenetics, drug interactions, epigenetics and other factors that may cause variation in drug response among individuals. MedFIT convention, Strasbourg. June Are you a Danish SME working with diagnostics and personalised medicine or medical technologies? And are you considering attending the MedFIT convention? Get a 15 % discount - and maybe your travel costs covered as an SME. MedFIT is one of the leading European business conventions dedicated to innovation partnerships in the field of diagnostics and medical technologies.

5 Page 5 of 5 Meet up at the Bioagora, November 27, Copenhagen. Express your interest in exhibition at the Bioagora registration is open. Interested in Personalised Medicine, Biomarkers and Immunooncology? And in meeting companies, organisations, experts, scientists, and students in this field? Save the date and register now for the BIOagora 2018 on November 27 on Frederiksberg Campus, Copenhagen.