
Nour Fahmi, PhD,
Director of Chemistry, Eli Lilly and Company
Explore the scientific and technological journey behind GLP-1–based therapies that have transformed metabolic disease treatment.

Jacob Challand Kofoed,
PhD, Scientific Director, Peptide Research 1, Novo Nordisk A/S
Gain an in-depth CMC perspective on the manufacturing innovation enabling global-scale supply of retatrutide.

Michael Kopach,
PhD, Associate Vice President, Synthetic Molecule Design and Development, Eli Lilly and Company
Discover the architectures of recently discovered ribozymes and their strategic chemical modifications to enhance catalytic efficiency and stability.

Dr. Claudia Höbartner,
PhD, Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Würzburg
This presentation shows that the Axiomer ADAR-mediated RNA editing platform demonstrated favorable safety, dose-dependent target engagement, and strong preclinical-to-clinical translatability in a first-in-human healthy volunteer study, while AI-driven advances in next-generation oligonucleotide discovery have boosted potency and durability, underscoring the platform's promise for treating liver and CNS diseases.

Gerard Platenburg, PhD,
Chief Scientific Officer, ProQR Therapeutics
Step into the heart of innovation at our expansive exhibit hall, where 100+ leading biotech companies, technology providers, and service partners showcase cutting-edge solutions. Explore the latest lab technologies, discover platforms that accelerate drug development, and connect directly with the experts who can solve your toughest challenges. Whether you’re sourcing new equipment, evaluating partnerships, or staying ahead of industry trends, the exhibit hall is your gateway to the tools and technologies shaping the future of biotech.