On Stage with BiotechNEWS:
Live Interviews at Innovation for Health

In collaboration with Schuttelaar & Partners

                                                                                                                     
                                               

During Innovation for Health 2026, BiotechNews, in collaboration with Schuttelaar & Partners, will host a series of exclusive live interviews on a dedicated stage at the conference expo to mark the launch of the renewed BiotechNews online platform. The platform aims to become a leading news hub for life sciences professionals in the Netherlands and Belgium, featuring timely news, press releases, expert insights, events, and career opportunities. As part of the launch, industry leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs will join on-stage interviews exploring scientific breakthroughs, strategy, and societal impact.

Interviews scheduled @BiotechNews stage at the Expo

The following interviews are scheduled on the BiotechNews stage at Innovation for Health on 26 March:

Interview 1 | 10:30 - 10:50

Friso Smit

Friso Smit
COO
Oncode Accelerator

Bas Trietsch
CTO, MIMETAS

Interview 2 | 11:00 - 11:15

Andrew Plank

Andrew Plank
General Manager
Roche Netherlands 

Interview 3 | 11:25 - 11:45

Bertholt Leeftink
Managing Director
Oncode Institute 

Shobhit Dhawan

Shobhit Dhawan
Fund Manager, Oncode Bridge Fund

Interview 4 | 12:15 - 12:35

Hans Schikan

Hans Schikan
Former Top Team Member
Health~Holland

Michel van Agthoven

Michel van Agthoven
Head J&J Campus The Netherlands & Director External Affairs Netherlands

Interviews Hosts

The interviews will be held by Peter Thijssen and Amber Kerkhofs of Schuttelaar & Partners

Peter Thijssen
Managing Partner Schuttelaar & Partners

Amber Kerkhofs
Consultant Life Sciences & Healthy Living 
Schuttelaar & Partners


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