Program

6.00 pm                     Champagne Reception

 

6.30 pm - 8.00 pm    Presentation of the Award and Speeches     

 

8.00 pm                    Buffet & Drinks 

Location

Speaker

Matthias Hentze • Director EMBL Welcome Note

Christine Munz • CEO of Eppendorf SE Welcome Note

Sir Stephen Jackson Keynote Speaker

University of Cambridge, UK

Laura Machesky • Award Jury Chair

University of Cambridge, UK

Laudatio for Fena Ochs, Finalist 2025

Fena Ochs• Award Finalist 2025

University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Scientific talk "Resolving the mechanisms that keep our genome stable"

Michael Sixt Award Jury Member

Institute of Science and Technology Austria ISTA

Laudatio for Juliette Fedry, Finalist 2025

Juliette Fedry • Award Finalist 2025 

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK

Scientific talk "Cellular proteostasis networks in physiology and diseases"

Laura Machesky • Award Jury Chair

University of Cambridge, UK

Laudatio for Varun Venkataramani, Award Winner 2025 

Varun Venkataramani Award Winner 2025

Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany

Scientific talk "Discovery and characterization of synaptic neuron-tumor networks driving brain tumor progression"

Gabrielle Brewer  Senior Editor Springer Nature

Clemens Plaschka Award Winner 2024

IMP – Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna, Austria