Join the IHI Forum 2026 on October 20 and 21, either in Brussels or online, to learn about “the biggest challenges facing health research”. The annual forum of the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) will feature insightful presentations, panels, workshops, sessions and many opportunities to connect with stakeholders of the life science industries.
More than 60 early career scientists will showcase their research and organizations IHI engages with, including funding support agencies, will present their services at the Synergy Hub.
The following health experts will share their knowledge:
- Niklas Blomberg | Executive Director IHI
- Jean-Christophe Tellier | UCB Canada
- Pierre Meulien | Life Sciences Consultant
- Maria Pilar Aguar Fernandez | European Commission
- Stefan Frings | Roche
- José Peres | EuropaBio
- Andrea Rappagliosi | Edwards Lifesciences
- Jan-Willem Scheijgrond | Philips
- Karen Godbold | Pfizer
- Carmen Hurtado | Breakthrough T1D
- Maroeska Rovers | Health Innovation Netherlands
- Aled Edwards | University of Toronto
- Robert Hofsink | Philips
- Julian Tillman | Roche
- Sara Zullino, PhD | EATRIS
- Angela Bradshaw | Alzheimer Europe
- Dipak Kotecha | University of Birmingham
- Stefan Schlichting | Dräger
- Tanja Stamm | Medical University of Vienna
- Ralf Herold | EMA
- Anders Nordell | Collective Minds
- Kristin Reiche | IT:U
- Raquel Yotti Álvarez | Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation
- Niranjan Bose | Gates Ventures
- Magda Chlebus | EFPIA
- Maria Dutarte | EUPATI
- Annika Jödicke | Oxford University
- Janek Kapper | EFGCP
- Valentina Strammiello | European Patients’ Forum
- Marie Teil | UCB
- Nathalie Piton | Public Private Partnerships, Alliance Management
- Ignacio Vallines | Siemens Healthineers
- Dennis Klomp | UMC Utrecht
- Raj Long | Reg International
- Magda Papadaki | Flagship Pioneering
- Alexandra Poulsson | Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Tap here to learn more and to sign up: https://www.ihi.europa.eu/news-events/events/ihi-forum-2026-translating-research-long-term-impact