SPEAKERS 2025

Laura Heitman
Chair

Dutch Medicines Days

Klaas Poelstra
Chair

FIGON

Andreas Wallnöfer
Partner

Jeito Capital

Birgit Koch
Professor of Clinical Pharmacometrics

Erasmus MC

David Nutt
Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology

Imperial College London

Rayyan Zafar
Research Associate

Imperial College London

Mihaly Balogh
Assistant Professor

University of Groningen

Ralf Herold
Head of Workstream Regulatory Science and Academia

European Medicines Agency

Luke O'Neill
Professor - Chair of Biochemistry

Trinity College Dublin

Chengcan Yao
Reader in Immunopharmacology

University of Edinburgh

Marle Gemmeke
Lecturer & Researcher

Utrecht University

Fiona Murray
Senior Lecturer

University of Aberdeen

Kei Sakamoto
Vice Executive Director & Professor

Novo Nordisk | University of Copenhagen

Peter Sandner
Chief Scientist & Distinguished Science Fellow

Bayer Pharmaceuticals

Liesbeth Ruijgrok
Hospital Pharmacist & Assistant Professor

Erasmus MC

Eileen van der Stoep
Hospital Pharmacist

LUMC

Bart Dekkers
Hospital Pharmacist

UMCG

Marjon Pasmooij
Head of Science Department & Associate Professor Drug Regulatory Science

CBG-MEB | Utrecht University

Fouzia Lghoul
Assistant Professor

LACDR

Marina Trombetta Lima
Assistant Professor

University of Groningen

Twan Lammers
Professor of Medicine

RWTH Aachen University Clinic

Scott Webster
Professor of Medicines Discovery

University of Edinburgh

Chrétien Herben
Program Director 

LifeSciences@Work

Mira Zuidgeest
Associate Professor

UMC Utrecht

Marc Bonten
CEO & Professor

Ecraid | UMC Utrecht

Olivier Béquignon
Assistant Professor

LACDR

Willeke van Roon-Mom
Professor of Human Genetics

LUMC

Mazene Hochane
Researcher

LACDR

Vera Nies
Programme Manager

Lygature

Joop van Gerven
Chairman

CCMO

Rob Zuiker
Director of Regulatory & Clinical Services

CHDR

Simon Maxwell
Professor & Director

University of Edinburgh

Annemiek van Rensen
Senior Advisor

INVOLV

Lianne Hulshof 
Partnership Manager

Lygature

Eric van der Veer
Chief Innovation Officer

Hybridize Therapeutics

Guido Zaman
Managing Director & Founder

Oncolines

Ian Copple
Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology

University of Liverpool

Koen Dechering
VP Business Development

TropIQ Health Sciences

Frank Pétavy
Head of Methodology, Data Analytics and Methods Task Force

European Medicines Agency