SPONSORS & PaRTNERS
EVENT AGENDA
Thursday, 13th Feb 15:40 - 16:30 | AI Implementation and adoption in Healthcare Settings Conference 1 | Victor SAVEVSKI Philippe CASSOULAT Carl-Johan ROBERTZ Amel MOKRANI BOIS |
Thursday, 13th Feb 14:25 - 14:50 | AI foundation models in biology | Jean Philippe VERT |
Thursday, 13th Feb 11:25 - 11:50 | Reimagining Drug Discovery & Development: From Novel Target to AI-Designed Drug with Positive Phase 2 | Ricardo GAMINHA PACHECO |
Friday, 14th Feb 11:25 - 11:50 | AI in Pharma and MedTech | Victor Savevski Alessandro Radaelli, Simon Turner Davide Zaccagnini |
SPEAKERS

Victor Savevski
Chief Innovation & AI Officer
Victor Savevski is Chief Innovation Officer and AI Center Director at Humanitas.
As Chief Digital Officer in Humanitas, he has launched over 50 digital health products, health media platforms, websites, apps and digital therapeutics. Currently being used by over 90 millions users. Starting up and managing a large team of developers, web managers, marketers and project managers to digitalize and grow the digital presence of the hospitals, university and research centers.
Now leading the Humanitas AI Center, focused on research and development on Clinical Applications based on Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Collaborations on numerous A.I projects developed with our team of data scientist, doctors and radiologists together with international institutions. Developing and scaling existing and patient facing digital health products.

Simon Turner
Partner Digital Medicine Strategy
Simon is a Partner in the Sofinnova Digital Medicine Strategy. He joined us in 2021 after consulting for corporates seeking to develop partnerships with digital health companies. He worked closely with business development functions to identify, assess, and structure strategic investments.

Alessandro Radaelli
Venture Partner
Alessandro joined NLC in April 2022 and brings over 20 years of experience in the MedTech industry. His passion lies in translating clinical needs into meaningful solutions, building purpose-driven 'tribes' of early adopters and taking impactful innovations from idea to business realisation. He has lived in four European countries and has travelled to more than 20 countries with great curiosity for healthcare systems, and the local food culture.

Jean-Philippe Vert PHD
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman
Jean-Philippe Vert is Chief R&D Officer at Owkin, an AI Biotech company that uses AI to discover and develop treatments for unmet medical needs, co-founder and CEO at Bioptimus, a start-up building AI foundation models in biology, and professor (on leave) at PSL University Mines Paris. Before joining Owkin in 2022, he was a research scientist at Google Brain (2018-2022), where he led a research team working on core machine learning and computational biology; a research professor at ENS Paris’ mathematics Department (2016-2018); a Fullbright and Miller visiting professor at UC Berkeley’s Department of Statistics (2015-2016); a research team leader at the Curie Institute’s research center (2008-2018); a research professor and founding director of Mines ParisTech’s Centre for Computational Biology (2002-2018); and a research associate at Kyoto University’s Bioinformatics Center (2001-2002). He graduated in applied mathematics from Ecole Polytechnique (1995) and corps des Mines (1998), and received his PhD in mathematics from Paris University (2001). His research interest concerns the theory and practice of statistical machine learning and artificial intelligence to model complex, high-dimensional and structured data, and their applications in computational biology and medicine.

Andreas Cleve
CEO & Co-Founder

Amel Mokrani Bois
Senior Vice President, Commercial Europe
Amel Mokrani Bois is currently working as Senior Vice President, Commercial-Europe at Caresyntax GmbH. Amel has a successful track record of over 13+ years in the healthcare technology industry developing, mentoring and managing high performing enterprise sales teams. She held various roles including Head of Sales EMEA at Philips Healthcare leading all strategic growth from pre-sale, delivery to customer experience. Her expertise includes medical device integration, hospital IT systems and C-Suite selling from prior positions at Philips, Capsule Tech, and Qualcomm Life. An avid tennis-player and believer of gender equality, Amel has been a volunteer at UN women – the UN organization dedicated to empowerment of young girls and women and meeting their needs worldwide. She graduated cum laude from École Nationale Supérieure de l'Électronique et de ses Applications, France with a degree in Electronics and Bio Sciences.

Shafi Ahmed MD
Innovator & Surgeon
Shafi Ahmed is a chief surgeon, teacher, futurist, innovator, professor and entrepreneur.

Philippe Cassoulat
CEO
Philippe Cassoulat is the Managing Director of the Talan Group, which he co-founded in 2002 with Mehdi Houas. A graduate of INT (National Institute of Telecommunications), he began his career in 1987 at Matra before joining Telease Consultant, a telecommunications consulting firm, where he became a partner in 1993. He later developed and managed the CRM practice at Valoris, a European leader in BI and CRM consulting, before embarking on the collective journey of building Talan. Talan is an international consulting and technology expertise group that accelerates its clients' transformation through innovation, technology, and data.

Carl-Johan Robertz
Medical Innovation Director
With a diverse background in medical and operational leadership, I currently serve as the Medical Innovation Director at Ramsay Santé, where I focus on evaluating and implementing innovative health care solutions and digital tools to enhance patient care. My passion lies in transforming health care through leadership and technology, driving initiatives that integrate care systems and improve service efficiency and quality.

Ricardo Gaminha Pacheco
Strategic Partnering, Business Development & Licensing Director,

Davide Zaccagnini MD
CEO Founder
Dr. Davide Zaccagnini, A former vascular surgeon, Davide has been researching clinical decision systems, data interoperability and privacy for large scale data ecosystems for more than 15 years. His research started in clinical care in Rome and then at MIT. He has been principal investigator on multiple Horizon projects funded by the European Commission before founding Agora Labs. He served in executive roles in start-ups and large US corporations implementing innovation at scale in healthcare systems, both in the US and in Europe. He keeps publishing in international journals while managing general operations at Agora Labs at the intersection of healthcare, data and AI.