PROGRAM
5:30 p.m.
Welcoming Reception
Hosted by Chargé d' Affairs Laura Kirkconnell
Special Acknowledgement to Tomas Puusepp,
CEO, Elekta
Opening Remarks
Barbro C. Ehnbom,
Chairman, SALSS
8:15 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast
9:00 a.m.
Setting the Stage
Dr. Carl Johan Sundberg,
Head of Bioentrepreneurship, Karolinska Institutet
9:10 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks
Göran Hägglund,
Minister for Health & Social Affairs, Swedish Government
9:25 a.m.
Keynote Address: What to Expect in a Rapidly Changing
Life Science World
Richard Bergström,
Director General, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries
and Associations
9:45 a.m.
Building Pharma 3.0
Jürg Zürcher,
Partner & EMEIA Biotechnology Leader, Ernst & Young
10:00 a.m.
Company Presentations & Coffee
Algeta (Norway)
Viropro (U.S.A)
XDx (U.S.A)
11:00 a.m.
Panel: A Shifting Industry - Trends & Opportunities
in the Coming Decade
Moderator: Dr. Stefan Larsson,
Senior Partner & Managing Director, The Boston Consulting Group
Dr. Håkan Åström,
Chairman, Orexo
Dr. Florence Haseltine,
Founder, Society for Women's Health Research
Professor Kee Seng Chia,
National University of Singapore
Patrick Flochel,
Partner & EMEIA Life Science Leader, Ernst & Young
Abe Kasbo,
CEO, Verasoni
Dr. Yuval Binur,
Managing General Partner, Accelerated Technologies Partners
12:00 noon
Luncheon
Hosted by Jan Birgerson,
CEO, Ernst & Young
Luncheon Adress
Ursula Tengelin,
Secretary General, Cancerfonden
1:30 p.m.
Building a Human Atlas to Identify Cancer Biomarkers
Professor Mathias Uhlén,
The Royal Institute of Technology
2:00 p.m.
Novel Approaches to Develop Cancer Treatments
Dr. Andrew Hessel,
Founding Director, Pink Army Cooperative
2:30 p.m.
Company Presentations & Coffee
Aura Biosciences (U.S.A)
Kancera (Sweden)
PledPharma (Sweden)
3:30 p.m.
Panel: Conquering Cancer Through the Convergence of
Science & Engineering
Moderator: Dr. William A. Haseltine,
Founder, Haseltine Global Health
Professor Thomas Helleday,
Universities of Oxford & Stockholm
Dr. Elisabet de los Pinos,
CEO, Aura Biosciences
Mr. Tomas Puusepp,
CEO, Elekta
6:00 p.m.
Rising Stars Reception
Hosted by Mr. Johan Öberg,
Partner and Managing Director, The Boston Consulting Group
AddBIO (Sweden)
Kalvista (UK)
NoseLabs (Sweden)
PCAsso Diagnostics (U.S.)
Pink Army (U.S.)
Xbrane (Sweden)
7:30 p.m.
Dinner Cruise on M/S Riddarfjärden
Hosted by Dr. Stefan Larsson,
Senior Partner & Managing Director, The Boston Consulting Group
8:15 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast
9:00 a.m.
Setting the Stage
Dr. Karin Hehenberger,
Senior Vice President, JDRF
9:10 a.m.
Special Guest: Ophthalmology's Shifting Role in Pharma
Industry
Mr. Fred Hassan,
Chairman, Bausch + Lomb
9:30 a.m.
Panel: Trends in Ophthalmology
Moderator: Dr. Eugen Steiner,
Partner, HealthCap
Dr. Samir Tari,
CEO, PCAsso Diagnostics
Professor Jan Holgersson,
CSO, Recopharma
Dr. Karin Hehenberger,
Senior Vice President, JDRF
Mr. Fred Hassan,
Chairman, Bausch + Lomb
10:30 a.m.
Company Presentations & Coffee
IMMUNE Pharmaceuticals (Israel)
Recopharma (Sweden)
Topotarget (Denmark)
11:30 a.m.
Gateway to Europe - the Swedish MPA
Dr. Christina Åkerman,
Director General, Medical Products Agency
12:00 noon
Inspirational Speaker: Global Health
Professor Hans Rosling,
Karolinska Institutet
12:30 p.m.
Concluding Luncheon
Hosted by Mr. Lars Sjögren,
Deputy CEO, Danske Bank
Perspectives on SALSS 2011 & Introduction to SALSS
2012
Dr. William A. Haseltine,
Founder, Haseltine Global Health
2:00 p.m.
Special SALSS Exhibit: Through My Eyes - Project
Playground, South Africa
Presented by Sofia Hellqvist and Frida Vesterberg