BioForum – From Bench to Bedside: Advancing Radiopharmaceuticals in Victoria

When:  Aug 14, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Melbourne time)
Associated with  Victorian Life Sciences

Learn about the cutting-edge advancements in radiotherapies and radiopharmaceuticals and what this means for cancer diagnosis and treatment in Victoria.

Hear how innovators from Telix Pharmaceuticals, Peter Mac, and Cyclotek are manufacturing targeted radioisotopes for R&D, clinical trials and medical practice and changing the landscape of health care, and discover the opportunities and challenges in the radiopharmaceutical space.   

Be informed about: 

  • Radiopharmaceuticals 101: Diagnostics, therapeutics and manufacturing 
  • Melbourne success stories – Telix Pharmaceuticals, Peter Mac, and Cyclotek  
  • Making it happen – Infrastructure, workforce training and logistics 
  • The future – New innovations and applications in clinical practice. 

What to expect: 

  • The latest updates from industry experts 
  • Engaging information for diverse audiences 
  • Dynamic panel Q&A session 
  • In-person networking opportunities with peers. 

Who should attend: 

  • Scientists and clinicians engaging in medical research, drug discovery programs and preclinical and clinical trials 
  • Health care providers, patient advocates and policy makers 
  • Professionals seeking to improve knowledge and foster connections.  

Date: Wednesday 14 August 2024
Time (AEST):
7:45 am: Guest arrival and registration
8:00 am: Networking breakfast
9:00 am: Welcome and opening remarks
9:15 am: Presentations and Q&A
10:30 am: Networking
11:00: Close

Format: 
Hybrid – in person and live-streamed 
Venue: 
CBD, Melbourne 3000
Facilitator: Karen Parr, CEO, BioMelbourne Network
Speakers:
Simone Leyden AM, Director Global Patient Advocacy and Government Affairs, Telix Pharmaceuticals  
Dr Mo Haskali, Chief Radiopharmaceutical Scientist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Samuel Graf, Innovation and Partnerships, Cyclotek
Host: Karen Parr, CEO, BioMelbourne Network

Registration:
In-person: Members $85; Non Members $175
Online: Members $25; Non Members $45

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This event is kindly sponsored by the State Government of Victoria


Cancellation Policy

In-person registration:
Full refund given up to 7 days prior to the event
No refunds within 7 days of the event

Online registration:

Full refund given up to 3 days prior to the event
No refunds within 3 days of the event

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Location

Thornbury Room, Stamford Plaza Melbourne
111 Little Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000