Taking place on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW), hosted by the Department of Health Abu Dhabi– Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s Life Sciences Private Capital, Blue Horizon Advisors and United AlSaqer Group announce the 11 finalists of the inaugural Life Sciences Innovation Summit 2024 on May 14 – 15, 2024.
Finalists selected to compete in the summit include:
Algen Biotechnologies, Chun-Hao Huang, PhD, Co-Founder & CEO
AnaCardio, Patrik Str?mberg, PhD, CEO
Chimera Therapeutics, Matthew Lorence, PhD, Co-Founder & CEO
Harmonic Discovery, Rayees R., PhD, CEO
Lactocore Group, Anton Malyshev, PhD, Founder & CEO
Medicovestor, Inc., Seah Lim, PhD, CEO
Oncoheroes Biosciences, Cesare Spadoni, PhD, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Paradox Immunotherapeutics, Natalie J. Galant, PhD, PhD, Co-Founder & CEO
SaudiVax, Mazen Hassanain MD, PhD, FACS, PhD, CEO
Ypsilon Therapeutics, Dongxing Zha, PhD, Founder & CEO
ZTI BIOSCIENCES, Jaden Hyungseok C., PhD, CEO
Stephen Squinto, PhD, Chief Investment Officer, J.P. Morgan Life Sciences Private Capital said: “We are very pleased to be partnering with the stellar leadership of the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Blue Horizon Advisors, United AlSaqer Group, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and other local leaders in launching our inaugural innovation summit.”
Nabil Kobeissi, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Horizon Advisors added: “We are grateful to these preeminent scientists and business leaders for coming to Abu Dhabi to experience our growing innovation hub and meet these stellar finalists. With over 150 highly qualified applications submitted from around the globe, clearly the medical research and innovation community is paying attention to this event.”
The finalists will be judged by an esteemed panel, which includes:
Laurie Glimcher, MD, President and CEO at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Jorge A. Guzman, MD, MBA, MD, CEO at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Prof. Shahrukh Khurshid Hashmi, Director of Research at Department of Health, Abu Dhabi
David Hung, M.D., MD, Founder, President and CEO at Nuvation Bio
Yasmine Hayek Kobeissi Ph.D, PhD, CQF, BSc., Executive Director at Blue Horizon Advisors
Anya Schiess, Managing Partner at J.P. Morgan Life Sciences Private Capital
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