Saturday, March 23, 2024
Congress Center, Mantegna Hall VIMM

The World Health Forum concludes with a day full of different interventions aimed at exploring the topic of global health in all its aspects.

When
23/03/2024
09:30 - 13:15
Where
Congress Center, Padua - Mantegna Hall VIMM

The event is open to all citizens, professionals, patients, and experts. Take part in the World Health Forum Veneto.

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Three different rooms of the Padua Congress Center host presentations on human and environmental health, pharmaceutical industry, scientific research of the past and the future.

 

Program

Ore 09:15
Welcome Greetings

Stefano Bellon
Vice President of the Advanced Biomedical Research Foundation

Ore 10:00
Plenary Session

"Hunters of Science: A Journey into Scientific Research"

Francesca Pasinelli
General Director - Telethon

Ore 10:30
Session I

"Farmastartup: Adventures and Challenges of the Pioneers in the Pharmaceutical Industry"

Marcello Allegretti
Head of Scientific Office - Dompé Pharmaceuticals Spa

Graziella Pellegrini
Director of Research and Development - Holostem Srl

Paolo Fundarò and Federica Draghi
CEO - Xgen Venture and Business Development Manager - Xgen Venture

Moderator: Annamaria Zaccheddu, Scientific Communicator - Telethon Foundation

Ore 11:30
Session II

"The Future Explorers: Between Organoids, Gene Editing, and Complex Diseases"

Cecilia Laterza
Associate Professor - University of Padova - Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM), Padua

Emanuela Zuccaro
Researcher - University of Padova - Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM), Padua

Manuela Allegra
Researcher - Institute of Neuroscience (CNR), Padua - University of Padova - Città della Speranza

Francesco Chemello
Associate Professor - University of Bologna

Moderator: Annamaria Zaccheddu, Scientific Communicator - Telethon Foundation

Ore 12:50
Plenary Session

"Research beyond national borders: adventures and secrets"

Mauro Giacca
Head of the School of Medicine and Cardiovascular and Metabolic Sciences - King's College London

Ore 13:15
Conclusions

Nicola Elvassore
Scientific Director of the Veneto Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) - Padua

During the event, some of the most pressing issues in health and risk promotion will be addressed, all aimed at increasing citizen awareness and prevention.

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The World Health Forum Veneto is born with a specific purpose: to analyze the present and delve into the future of medical sciences and technologies that can improve life.

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