The Speakers

The speakers at this year’s Validating Biomarkers for Effective Drug Development will include:

Dr. Hugh Salter Associate Director, Pharmacogenomic AstraZeneca
Dr. Michael-Friedrich Boettcher Global Clinical Pharmacological Project Leader Bayer Healthcare
Prof. Kewal K. Jain CEO Jain PharmaBiotech
Prof. Christoph W. Turck Proteomics and Biomarkers Research Group Leader Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
Dr. Thomas Herget Senior Director, PLS R&D/New Technology Evaluation Performance and Life Science Chemicals Merck Serono
Jens Mikkelsen, PhD Director, Translational Neurobiology Neurosearch
Dr. Michael Shi Director, Biomarker Project Leader of Exploratory Oncology Development Novartis
David Reynolds Ph.D Senior Director, Experimental Biological Sciences Pfizer
Dr. Peter Heiss Director, Proteomics Roche Diagnostics
Prof. Harald Hampel Chair of Psychiatry, School of Medicine Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland 
  & Head of the Alzheimer Memorial Center University Of Munich, Germany
Prof. William Gallagher Associate Professor of Cancer Biology, UCD Conway Institute University College Dublin
Jeroen Aerssens Director, Pharmacogenomics Tibotec BVBA
Dr. Thomas Werner, PhD CEO and CSO Genomatix Software
Stéphane Lucchini, PhD Business Manager Biovays
Marc Tänzer M.A., Research Fellow TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH