D-BSSE Meets Industry (DMI)

"Global Pharma Manufacturing and Technical Operations at Roche" 🌍💊 Learn how global pharma manufacturing operates and gain valuable career insights from two seasoned experts at Roche Pharma Technical Operations. 🗓 Wednesday, 30.10.2024 | 18:00-20:00 📍 ETH D-BSSE, Room K 58 (Schanzenstrasse 44, 4056 Basel) 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gE-94q6q 🗣 Floris Burgering has extensive experience in Bioprocess Engineering and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. He leads global teams and manages large-scale projects focused on process development and manufacturing efficiency. Jakob Joachim specializes in deploying no-code platform solutions across Roche’s global manufacturing network. He plays a key role in digital innovation, optimizing processes, and enhancing digital infrastructure in complex, highly regulated environments. Don't miss this opportunity to hear their inspiring career journeys and insights on advancing manufacturing operations at Roche! ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)

🗣👩💻🌐 On Wednesday, we had the pleasure to host Eric Durand and Lucie Gillet from Owkin. They showed us how drug development, clinical trials and diagnostics can leverage AI. Besides, they emphasized the importance of collaborating with academia and harnessing worldwide patient data and network. Big thank you for joining us! Thanks also to the participants for showing high interest and active participation! See you next time 😊 ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)

"Data Science at Owkin" 💻 🧠 Eager to hear how AI, spatial multi-omics and whole slide images can come together to change the way oncology therapeutics are discovered and developed? Join our next event with Eric Durand and Lucie Gillet from Owkin. 🗓 Wed, 09.10.2024, 18:00-20:00 📍 ETH D-BSSE, Room K 58 (Schanzenstrasse 44, 4056 Basel) 👉 Sign up: https://lnkd.in/gE-94q6q 🚀 Owkin is the first end-to-end Al biotech on a mission to understand complex biology and ensure every patient gets the right treatment. It uses cutting-edge causal Al to identify precision therapeutics, de-risk and accelerate clinical trials and develop diagnostics. Owkin also founded #MOSAIC, the world's largest spatial multi-omics atlas for cancer research across seven cancer indications. 🗣 Eric Durand brings over 15 years of experience in the biotech and pharma industry. He started his industry career at 23andMe as a senior computational biologist. He then moved to Novartis in the Oncology Early Discovery department, where he was last the Director of Data Science in Basel. Lucie Gillet has over 6 years of experience in healthcare research and industry. She joined Owkin after working at Verily Life Sciences (Alphabet). She graduated from École Polytechnique with a MSc in Computer Science and Harvard University with a MSc in Data Science for Health. ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)

Last week, we welcomed Stine Bertram and Sandra Leber from Roche Diagnostics. Not only did we learn about their exciting day-to-day work as Operations or Lifecycle Leaders but also heard encouraging and unconventional career stories. Thank you both for joining us! 🎉 Our participants highly appreciated the opportunity talk directly to the speakers at the apero and engaged in lively discussions. 🗣🥂 Until next time - stay tuned! 🤗 ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)

"Career Paths within Roche Diagnostics " 🔍 📂 Eager to learn more about opportunities in the life science industry? Join us as two female leaders, Stine Bertram and Sandra Leber, discuss their career paths and diverse experiences within this industry and Roche Diagnostics in particular. 🗓 Wed, 25.09.2024, 18:00-20:00 📍 ETH D-BSSE, Room K 58 (Schanzenstrasse 44, 4056 Basel) 👉 Sign up: https://lnkd.in/gE-94q6q 🗣 Stine Bertram is an experienced life sciences professional with a broad range of experience from early research to product development and manufacturing in biotech. She has held various global roles and currently in the business area of Roche, where she is accountable for global Point of Care portfolio strategy and business execution of Blood Gas and Hospital Blood Glucose. Following bachelor and master studies in Biotechnology at D-BSSE, Sandra Leber gained experience in the life science industry on Pharma and Diagnostic side in different Operation related roles. The roles covered a wide spectrum from manufacturing, product care of on market products and the involvement into development and integration projects. ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting four speakers introducing three of the four divisions of dsm-firmenich 🧪 Thank you #Alexandra #Wiesler, Alejandro Rodriguez, Patrizia Mengia Spoerri and Katharina Alicja Iluk for sharing your expertise in fields as diverse as IP, Regulatory Affairs, Operations and Carreer Development! ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)

"From IP Protection and Regulatory Affairs to Operations at dsm-firmenich" ⚖ 🔬 Curious to hear how IP is dealt with in a global biotech firm? Interested in how new products are launched and manufactured? Come discuss at our next event with #Alexandra #Wiesler, Alejandro Rodriguez and Patrizia Mengia Spoerri. 🗓 Thurs, 18.04.2024, 18:00-20:00 📍 ETH D-BSSE, Room K 58 (Klingelbergstrasse 48, 4056 Basel) 👉 Sign up: https://lnkd.in/gE-94q6q 🚀 dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch biotechnology company with operations in almost 60 countries. The firm innovates across nutrition, health and beauty. #Bovaer, one of its most recent products, reduces enteric methane emissions, contributing to a significant and immediate reduction of the environmental footprint of beef and dairy products. 🗣 #Alexandra #Wiesler is an IP Counsel. She has over 5 years of experience in IP protection. Alejandro Rodriguez is a Global Regulatory Affairs Manager focusing on pharma. He has over 8 years of experience in operations (production and quality) as well as R&D at the lab- and pilot-scale. A D-BSSE alumna, Patrizia Mengia Spoerri is a Sr. Operational Excellence Manager. She has over 5 years of experience in operations (manufacturing) improvement across different production sites in Europe. ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)

Flashback to last week 🏂 Cradle aims not only to design better proteins but also to educate on the power of #ML / #AI for #proteinengineering & seeing so many of you eager to apply our tech & ask questions was inspiring. Thank you to ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE) for hosting us 🙏

We got great questions from the Basel Pharma Hub, Basel University, and ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE) attendees after our seminar yesterday. - How was the journey of starting the company? What was the biggest challenge? - How to do you calibrate the models? And which methods you use to quantify uncertainty? Thank you once again to our attendees for contributing to a dynamic discussion & D-BSSE Meets Industry (DMI) for hosting us. Stay tuned for more insights & events from Cradle! If you were there, feel free to connect with Jonathan D. Ziegler, Eli Bixby, Wallis MARGRAFF and Stef van Grieken

Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting Aurélien Rizk and Yaroslav Nikolaev from InterAx Biotech in our Tuesday seminars series, in collaboration with D-BSSE Meets Industry (DMI). We would like to express our sincere gratitude for their insightful talk on new frontiers of drug discovery and the exciting journey of founding a startup. It was also a pleasure to have you for lunch to talk science and gain more insight on your career path! Anticipating more cooperation in the future!