Event agenda
Tuesday, 3 February 2026
08:00 - 08:45
Registration
Head on to the Registration desk to sign in to the event, get your name tag and goodie bag!
09:00 - 09:10
09:10 - 09:50
Hidden Job Market
- Hidden Job Market
Speaker: Bruno Casimiro
1 speaker
09:50 - 10:30
Coffee break & Company exhibition
- Networking
10:30 - 11:10
LinkedIn Strategies
Speaker: Carl Emerson
1 speaker
Medical Affairs: bridging inside and outside Pharma (and the two halves of my brain)
- Medical Affairs
Speaker: Christian Gentili, BMS
1 speaker
11:15 - 12:15
Keynote - Amina Faham
From Academia to Industry: My Journey, Lessons for Future Scientists, and the Power of Communication.
1 speaker
12:15 - 14:00
Lunch break & Company exhibition
- Networking
14:00 - 14:40
From Lab to Life – Science & Careers in Healthcare
- Science in Pharma
Speakers: Livia Modica, Carlota Diaz Sanchez and Rifat Kamarudheen, Johnson & Johnson
1 speaker
Job Market Basics
- Job Search
Speakers - ETH Career Center: Anja Pauling
1 speaker
14:45 - 15:25
From Pipettes to PowerPoints: The Scientist’s Leap into Consulting
- Healthcare Strategy Consulting
Speakers (Blue Matter): Isabel Vollenweider and Natalja Koller
Startup Panel
- Startup
From Discovery to Impact: Building Successful Life Science Startups
15:25 - 16:00
Coffee break & Company exhibition
- Networking
16:00 - 16:40
Global Regulatory Affairs: Key Activities and Emerging Trends
- Regulatory Affairs
Speaker: Sanjiv Verma, CSL
Redesigning My Path: How I Transitioned from Lab Research to Medical Communication
- Science Communication
Speaker: Patrícia Valério, Sobi
1 speaker
16:45 - 17:25
Drug development: Biotech, Pharma, and Academic perspective
- Translational Research
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Matthias Schieker, Novartis
1 speaker
17:30 - 20:00
Networking Apero
- Networking