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Overview (detailed pdf program for download)
09:00 - 09:25: Welcome and Introduction to DKTK Heidelberg
Christiane Opitz, spokesperson DKTK Translation Center Heidelberg, DKFZ
09:25 - 10:00: Keynote lecture: Artificial Intelligence in translational cancer research
Jakob Kather, Institute for Medical AI, Heidelberg University Hospital
10:00 – 10:45: Enabling successful translation: clinical development, regulatory
requirements and CRO support (1)
o Accelerating Therapeutic Innovation: The Role of CROs in Preclinical Drug Development, Julia Schüler, IQVIA Laboratories
o ATMPs – a regulatory perspective, Daniel Nowak, Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (PEI)
10:45 – 10:55: Comfort Break
10:55 – 12:00: Enabling successful translation: clinical development, regulatory
requirements and CRO support (2)
o From Research to Patient: Regulatory and Quality Essentials for Successful Translation, Sophie Bartsch, Johner Institut GmbH
o Regulatory science and support in Translation to first in human studies, Julia Stingl, Heidelberg University Hospital
o Dermascope, Titus Brinker, DKFZ
12:00 – 12:45: Group picture and Lunch Break, Foyer
12:45 – 13:05: Successful translation in practice
aiPTO, Haikun Liu, DKFZ
13:05 - 14:15: Short presentations and Flash Talks from selected poster abstracts
• Short presentations of projects funded in the Seed Funding and Bridge to Translation Funding Calls 2026
• Selected Poster Abstracts
14:15: - 15:30: Poster Session and Coffee Break, Foyer
15:30 - 16:00: Wrapping it up: Current priorities and future strategies of DKTK Heidelberg
Podium discussion
16:00: Farewell and end of retreat
The program will be continuously updated. Please visit the page again at a later time for further details.
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