Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Workshop: Research with impact - Discoveries Leading to Products

• Sven Arnouts - Ghent University-provaxs
• Johannes Charlier - Kreavet
• Nathalie Vanderheijden - Ghent University
• Sebastiaan Theuns - PathoSense
• Bryan Charleston - The Pirbright Institute
• Inne Xhonneux - Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO)
• Valerio Abbadessa - EC DG AGRI, F2 R&I
• Pieter-Jan Serreyn - AnimalhealthEurope

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Workshop: Discovery - Pre- Development - Delivering Proof of Concept

• Hervé Poulet - Boehringer Ingelheim
• Dieter Vancraeynest - Zoetis
• Steve Nanchen - Elanco Animal Health

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Workshop: Early Development & Valuation - Market Potential

• Dieter Vancraeynest - Zoetis
• Beatrice Vos - Stonehaven Cozmix Group (SC Group)

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Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Keynote: The Animal Health Industry: Livestock and Companion, Same Business?

• Klaus Hellmann - Argenta

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• Kazuhiko Hirose - Meiji Animal Health Co., Ltd.

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• Juerg Baggenstoss - Stonehaven Cozmix Group

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Keynote: Regulatory Science and Innovation

• Ivo Claassen - European Medicines Agency
• Ralf Herold - European Medicines Agency

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Innovation Spotlight - Emerging Technologies

• Anniek Eerdekens - Ghent University

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• Joni Bert - Ghent University

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• Natacha Gaillard and Ashwani Sharma - ASTRA Therapeutics

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• Edwin Veldhuizen - Utrecht University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

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• Bing Han - Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR), Wageningen University & Research

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• Francisco Leport  - Gordian Bio

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Masterclasses: Deep Dives into Animal Health Innovation

• Stewart Burgess - Moredun Research Institute

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• Jennifer Serierre-Di Bartolo (Promega) & Jens Radzimanowski (Boehringer Ingelheim)

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• Charles Owen - 272Bio Limited

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• Ulrike Diesterbeck - Verovaccines

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• Jeremy Gowler - Ophirex

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• Ashiqul Haque - Quantoom Biosciences

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• Xiao Shen - Canton Biologics

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• Saci Iken and Thomas Robert - Univercells Technologies

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Thursday, 21 May 2026

Innovation Spotlight - Emerging Start-ups

• Bert Devriendt  - Ghent University

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• Endre Kiss-Toth - Stemcell X

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• Konrad Szczukiewicz - VetcellTech

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• Nicolás Galmarini- NanoVet

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• Benedict Chambers- Prodessa Pharma

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• Paweł Wielgus - Bioceltix S.A.

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Keynote: Trends and technologies transfer across species

• Dieter Vancraeynest - Zoetis

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• Jeroen Hofenk - SwiftPharma

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