Agenda

08:30 – 09:00

Coffee and Networking

09:00 – 09:05

Welcome and agenda, Alyssa Farrell, Director of Global Health and Life Sciences Industry Practice at SAS

09:00 – 09:10

Opening remarks, Bryan Harris, Executive VP and CTO at SAS

09:10 – 09:40

Executive Industry Keynote on the latest trends in Life Sciences, Lita Sands, Managing Director, Deloitte

09:40 – 10:10

Analytics in Action 1: Ian Hirsch, Head of Biometrics, Vaccines and Immune Therapies, AstraZeneca

10:10 – 10:40

Analytics in Action 2: From Academia to Real-World Impact: Leading with Patient-First AI Solutions, Patricia Maguire, Professor of Biochemistry, University College Dublin

10:40 – 11:10

Coffee and Networking

11:10 – 11:25

Academia-industry partnership for fast-tracking data insights into impact, Dr Agnieszka Iwasiewicz-Wabnig, Director, Maxwell Centre, University of Cambridge

11:25 – 11:55

Turning analytical innovation into productivity in Life Sciences, Dr. Mark Lambrecht, Head of Global HLS Advisory, SAS

11:55 – 12:40

Industry panel discussion:

Henrik Lynge, Head of Architects & Strategy at Novo Nordisk
Ian Hirsch, Head of Biometrics, Vaccines and Immune Therapies at AstraZeneca
Dr. Ricardus Vonk, Vice President, Data Analytics and Statistical Sciences, Bayer
Steve Kearney, Global Medical Director, SAS
Moderator: Alyssa Farrell, Director of Global Health and Life Sciences Industry Practice at SAS

12:40 – 12:45

Concluding remarks, Susan Lenderts, Sr Director, Global Life Sciences, SAS