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This Meet & Match event provides insights into current trends and technologies in the area of innovative cell and gene therapies from Baden-Württemberg and the United Kingdom.

The talks of this Meet & Match range from new therapeutic approaches currently under development in the field of cell & gene therapy, novel manufacturing methods and delivery systems to gene silencing/editing and challenges in clinical trials.

Both countries, Baden-Württemberg/Germany and the United Kingdom are in excellent positions in the field with strong clusters of innovative companies and applied research institutions. The event highlights current topics and innovative developments in the field and offers networking opportunities for representatives in research and development from companies and applied research. Thereby, the event encourages to establish new contacts, business relations as well as to initiate cooperations or joint developments between stakeholders from Baden-Württemberg and the United Kingdom.

Why participate?

• Inspiring lectures on current trends in the field: besides others with keynotes by Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult – Dr. John Kelly, Boehringer Ingelheim – Dr. François du Plessis und Professor Dr. Toni Cathomen, Institute for Transfusion Medicine & Gene Therapy, Medical Center - University of Freiburg

• Present your company or research group in the short presentation session (application is mandatory until Dec, 5, 12:00 CET, number of participants is limited, the selection is made by the organiser)

• Present your company/research institution with a short profile as well as your offers and partners/technologies your organization is currently looking for

• Establish new contacts and initiate collaborations and projects by taking part in the one-on-one online meetings in the afternoons.

This Meet & Match is part of the activities of the Economic Partnership Initiative Baden-Württemberg | United Kingdom initiated by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Tourism Baden-Württemberg, the British Consulate General and the UK‘s Department for International Trade. It is jointly organised by BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg with support of the Department for International Trade, Scottish Development International, Welsh Government, London & Partners and the cluster MedCity as well as the Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA).

The participation is free of charge. Registration is mandatory. For more information on the programme and the registration, see link above.