Nur Altug began her career as a Chemist in 1999 in the private food laboratory sector. She has held various roles in global testing and inspection companies, including Technical Expert, Quality Manager, and General Manager. For the past four years, she has served as Head of Analytical Science & ...

Rob Brown is Global VP, Head of Scientific Office Sapio Sciences.  Prior to joining Sapio Sciences, he spent eight years at Dotmatics where he held various positions including Head of Global Presales and Head of Product Marketing & Product Management. Earlier in his career he was responsible...

James Connelly, My Green Lab’s CEO, is a visionary sustainability executive with a track record of growing organizations that have transformed industries in multiple sectors, including manufacturing, real estate, tech, and life science. Over his career, he consulted with and developed...

Mattia Covezzi is a senior business and transformation leader with a strong track record in driving technology-enabled growth within global manufacturing and supply chain organizations. Born in Italy in 1992, he holds a degree in Management Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and completed a...

Dr. Alessandro Curioni IBM Fellow, Vice President Europe & Africa, IBM Research and Director, IBM Research Europe - Zurich Dr. Alessandro Curioni is an IBM Fellow, Vice President of IBM Research Europe and Africa and Director of the IBM Research Lab in Zurich, Switzerland. He is responsible...

Mai-Phuong holds a master's degree in environmental and resource economics and has also worked in the fields of sustainable mobility and professional travel, as well as sustainability education for children. Expertise: Green labs, sustainability events.

Mélanie joined Mars in 2006 as a Chemistry Analyst and has held multiple roles across regional, and global laboratory organizations. Her experience spans routine chemistry, rapid testing method verification, and formulation support for Royal Canin and Pet Nutrition. Today, she leads the Laboratory...

Speaking out about sustainability since she was 8, Maya’s passion for sustainability has guided her throughout a career of 20 years in biological sciences research, laboratory operations supervision, and quality management - a journey that has now come full circle at Evotec in her role as...

Janine George is Head of the Digital Materials Chemistry division at BAM (Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing) in Berlin and Professor of Materials Informatics at Friedrich Schiller University Jena. Her research focuses on integrating computational materials science with...

Wolfgang is a director in Pharmaceutical Science at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg/Sweden. Within a digitisation group he is driving the data and digital strategy for early clinical development of synthetic drugs. Before moving to Pharmaceutical Sciences, he worked as a chemoinformatician in R&D...

Kjell Kochale earned his Master's degree in Applied Chemistry, with a focus on Instrumental Analytics and Laboratory Management, from Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences, followed by a PhD from the University of Duisburg-Essen in 2024. His doctoral research focused on the automated...

Anees brings over a decade of expertise in life sciences, with a specialization in research and development services. His deep knowledge of pre-clinical and early clinical research, combined with his strengths in strategic consulting, solutions management, service delivery, and program...

Anna Kounina Massé is Sustainability Manager in the School of Engineering and Life Sciences at EPFL and holds a PhD degree in water use and quality in Life Cycle Assessment. She works with the research and education community to ensure the integration of EPFL Climate & Sustainability...

Daniel is Chief Technology Officer at Syngenta Crop Protection R&D IT, guiding the organisation to shift the focus of doing R&D from labs and fields to computers. After his physics degree, he transitioned to IT. With over 25 years' experience, he has coded himself, led software...

Matilda is a pharmaceutical professional with 15 years of experience bridging academia and biopharma industry. She currently serves as a Strategy Director at Novartis, where she leads strategic initiatives across clinical development – operating at the intersection of clinical strategy, digital...

Michael Mörscher is an Automation Scientist at Clariant (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) working at the intersection of high throughput experimentation, laboratory automation, and data driven process improvement. He combines hands on lab experience with strong software implementation skills to...

Co-founder @ WeSTEM+ | Data Lead | Microsoft Certified Trainer Alexandra Nastase is the Data Lead at Jetfly, a Luxembourg‑based business aviation company and a European leader in fractional aircraft ownership. She drives the company’s data strategy and oversees CRM, data, and BI engineering...

Ayelet Ofarim is a Principal Solution Consultant at CAS. She specializes in understanding complex scientific, data, and innovation challenges and guiding the design of custom solutions that leverage CAS’s deep strengths in scientific data management, advanced indexing, and AI. Ayelet focuses on...

is an inspiring Digital Transformation and IT Leader shaping the future of technology in the maritime and shipping industry. With a career spanning global digital initiatives, software delivery, and enterprise modernization, Prakash Pattiath brings a unique ability to connect people, processes, and ...

Marcus Pries is Senior Digitalization Manager for R&D at BASF Care Chemicals. With a background in chemistry, Marcus began his career over 20 years ago as a specialist in database development for R&D in catalysis. As a consultant for scientific data management, he successfully led several...

A seasoned technologist and pharmaceutical scientist with 15+ years of cross‑industry R&D leadership, Dr. Srinidhi Ramachandra specializes in using deep scientific knowledge to bring clarity, structure, and context to data across the extended healthcare and life sciences value chain. His...

Michael Rössle is an innovative R&D Lab Manager with a passion for driving digital transformation and automation in the rubber industry. With a background in organic chemistry and extensive experience in research and development, Michael has a proven track record of participating and leading...

Ruth Shah is the Head of Bayer Co.Lab Berlin, which is part of a global network of state-of-the-art incubators supporting biopharma startups. With fully equipped labs, shared infrastructure, and access to experts and partners, it helps founders bring their brilliant ideas to life - while reducing...

Maria Sorokina, PhD is a data and computational biology professional working at the intersection of life sciences, semantics, and large-scale connected data systems. She currently works at AstraZeneca, where she focuses on building and evolving AI-ready data foundations, including knowledge...

For over a decade, I’ve been supporting digital transformation efforts, leveraging Semantics and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to drive innovation in data management. My expertise lies in building scalable, ontology-driven systems and knowledge graphs that enable smarter, more efficient...

Director at Global Value Web (GVW), I am a seasoned international B2B executive with a strong track record in leadership, consulting, and digital transformation. My career has been defined by helping life sciences and pharma organizations navigate the complexities of data-driven operations, from...