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Fellow speakers
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| Country | Name | Year(s) | Title | Institution | |
Turkey |
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Vefa Ahsen | 2016, 2017 | Professor | Gebze Technical University |
UK |
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Khuloud Al-Jamal | 2017 | Professor | Kings College London |
Germany |
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M.D Christoph Alexiou | 2014, 2017 | Head of Section of Experimental Oncologie and Nanomedicine (SEON) | Clinic University Erlangen |
Austria |
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Elisabeth Andritsch | 2017 | Researcher & Teacher | Medical University of Graz |
Belgium |
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Lieve Apers | 2017 | Coordinator & contact point | Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship |
Portugal |
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Sonia Martínez Arca | 2016 | Director of Innovation and Public Health Management | Galician Health Service, SERGAS – Spain |
France |
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Estelle Lecointe Artzner | 2018 | Chair | Associations: Sarcoma PAtients Euro Net (SPAEN) & Info Sarcomes |
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United Kingdom |
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Marianne Ashford | 2014 | Principal Scientist Drug Targeting | AstraZeneca |
Italy |
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Svetlana Avvakumova | 2014 | Post Doc Researcher | University Milano-Bicocca |
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Austria |
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Thomas Bauernhofer | 2014 | Professor | Medical University of Graz |
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Italy |
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Marzia Bedoni | 2014 | Engineer | Fondation Don Carlo Gnocchi ONLUS |
Island |
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Berglind Eva Benediktsdóttir | 2017,2018 | Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutics | University of Iceland |
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Italy |
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Emilia De Biasi | 2016 | Chairman | Senate Hygiene and Health Committee |
Switzerland |
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Gerrit Borchard | 2016, 2017 | Pharmacist and Vice President of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Geneva | University of Geneva |
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Germany |
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Jörn Borgert | 2014 | Senior scientist and Project manager | Philips Technologie GmbH |
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Portugal |
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Miguel Borges | 2018 | CEO and Co-founder | OncoStats |
Spain |
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Salvador Borrós | 2018 | CSO | Sagetis Biotech |
Netherlands |
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M.D. Maurice van den Bosch | 2014 | Professor of Radiology | UMC Utrecht |
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Switzerland |
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M.D. Andreas Boss | 2016 | Leading Doctor at the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology | University Hospital Zürich |
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Italy |
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Roberto Botinelli | 2017 | Professor | University of Pavia |
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Switzerland |
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Carole Bourquin | 2017 | Principal Investigator | University of Geneva |
Greece |
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Penelope Bouziotis | 2016 | Associate Researcher | N.C.S.R. “Demokritos” |
Czech Republic |
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Tomáš Büchler | 2014 | Professor | Masaryk University |
Ireland |
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Roisin Byrne | 2016 | Research Fellow | Trinity College |
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Italy |
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Federico Caligaris Cappio | 2016 | Scientific Director | Italian Association on Cancer Research (AIRC) |
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Portugal |
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Fátima Cardoso | 2017 | Director of a research unit | Champalimaud Clinical Centre |
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France |
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Alexandre Ceccaldi | 2018 | General Secretary | European Technology Platform on Nanomedicine (ETPN) |
Poland |
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Agnieszka Chodara | 2017 | Researcher | Institute of High Pressure Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences |
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Italy |
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M.D. Fabio Ciceri | 2014 | Director of the Immunohepatology and Transfusion Medicine Department | Fondation San Raffaele del Monte |
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France |
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Claire Corot | 2014 | Research and Innovation Director | Guerbet |
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Portugal |
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M.D. Luis Costa | 2016 | Oncologist and Professor of Medicine at the Lisbon Medical School–University | Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisbon |
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United Kingdom |
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Sarah Coupland | 2014 | Director, Cancer Research Center | University of Liverpool |
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Turkey |
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Mustafa Çulha | 2016 | Professor | Yeditepe University |
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Italy |
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Romano Danesi | 2017 | Professor | University of Pisa |
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Switzerland |
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M.D. Niloy Ranjan Datta | 2016 | Senior Radio Oncologist | Kantonsspital Aarau |
Norway |
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Catharina Davies | 2014 | Professor | NTNU |
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Netherlands |
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Roel Deckers | 2016 | Post Doc Researcher | University Medical Centre Utrecht |
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Greece |
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Costas Demetzos | 2016 | Professor, Director of Research | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) |
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Portugal |
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Lorena Diéguez | 2016 | Researcher, Junior Group Leader | International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) |
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Turkey |
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Fabienne Dumoulin | 2016 | Professor | Gebze Technical University |
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United Kingdom |
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Mike Eaton | 2014 | Independant Pharmaceuticals Scientists Professional | ETPN |
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Greece |
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Efstathios P. Efstathopoulos | 2014, 2016 | Associate Professor | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) |
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Austria |
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Amin El-Heliebi | 2018 | Professor | Ludwig Boltzmann Institute Experimental and Clinical Traumatology |
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Norway |
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Olav Engebråten | 2014 | Professor | Institute oF Clinical Medicine -UiO |
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Austria |
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Andreas Falk | 2016, 2017, 2018 | CEO | BioNanoNet Forschungsgesellschaft mbH |
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France |
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Elias FATTAL | 2013 | Director of Institut Galien | CNRS, University Paris-Sud |
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Italy |
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M.D. Gaetano Finocchiaro | 2014 | Director Unit | Fondation I.R.C.C.S. |
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Netherlands |
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Pieter Gaillard | 2014, 2017 | Chief Scientific Officer, CEO | 2-BBB Medicines BV |
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Italy |
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Manuela Gariboldi | 2014 | Director of the Molecular Genetics of Cancer Unit | IFOM |
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Greece |
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Maria Gazouli | 2014, 2016 | Associate Professor | University of Athens Medical School |
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Netherlands |
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Robert Geertsma | 2014, 2016, 2017 | Senior scientist and project leader | RIVM National Institute for Public Health and the Environment |
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Switzerland |
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Peter Gehr | 2016 | Professor Emeritus | University of Bern |
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Italy |
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Alfonso Gentile | 2017 | Country Medical and Regulatory Director | Roche |
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Portugal |
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Patrícia Gomes | 2016 | Head of Department | Portuguese Cancer Patients Association |
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UK |
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Dan Gooding | 2017 | Co-founder | Nuformix |
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Germany |
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Nicolas Gouze | 2013, 2016 | Ingenieur | VDI/VDE-IT |
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Austria |
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Wolfgang Graier | 2017 | Charie Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | Medical University of Graz |
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Italy |
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Furio Gramatica | 2014, 2016, 2017 | Head of Technology Innovation and Health Technology Assessment | Fondation Don Carlo Gnocchi ONLUS |
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France |
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Judith Greciet | 2014 | CEO | OnXeo (ex BioAlliance Pharma) |
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Poland |
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Izabella Grzegory | 2017 | Director | Institute of High Pressure Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences |
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Turkey |
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Zafer Gülbaş | 2017 | Medical Doctor | Anadolu Medical Center, Istanbul |
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Turkey |
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Hsan Gursel | 2017 | Professor | THORLAB, Bilkent university, Ankara |
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Norway |
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Anders Høgset | 2014 | CSO | PCI Biotech |
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Italy |
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Bennie ten Haken | 2017 | Associate Professor | University Twente |
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Germany |
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Andrea Hanefeld | 2016 | Director, External Innovation | Merck KGaA |
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Iceland |
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Pétur Hannesson | 2017 | Head of Medical Radiology | The National University Hospital of Iceland |
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Austria |
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Stefan Hanslik | 2016 | Austrian Expert Nanotechnologies, Advanced Material, Advanced Manufacturing and Processing | Federal Minister of Science, Research and Economy (Bmwfw) |
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Germany |
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Wolfgang Heckl | 2014 | Director General | Duetsches Museum |
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Belgium |
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Franky Van Herreweghe | 2017 | Business Developer | Phoreon |
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Switzerland |
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Heinrich Hofmann | 2016, 2017 | Professor and Director of the Powder Technology Laboratory | Institute of Materials , EPFL |
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Netherlands |
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Hans Hofstraat | 2014 | Vice President, Netherlands | Philips Technologie GmbH |
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Germany |
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Peter van Hoogevest | 2016 | Head of Development and Scientific Department | Lipoid GmbH |
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Austria |
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Berthold Huppertz | 2017 | Head, Organisational Unit of Research Infrastructure | Biobank Graz |
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Greece |
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Hermis Iatrou | 2016 | Professor | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) |
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Germany |
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Robert Jabulowsky | 2017 | Deputy Head of Project Management | BioNTechAG |
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Switzerland |
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Olivier Jordan | 2017 | Senior Lecturer | University of Geneva |
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Germany |
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M.D. Christoph von Kalle | 2016 | Oncologist, Member of the Board Director of | Heidelberg Center for Personalized Oncology |
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Ireland |
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Dmitry Kashanin | 2014 | CTO | Cellix Ltd |
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Austria |
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Johannes Khinast | 2014 | Professor, Head of the Institute for Process and Particle Engineering | Graz University of Technology |
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Poland |
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Artur Kowalik | 2017 | Head of departement | The Swietokrzyskie Oncology Center |
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Switzerland |
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Niels Kuster | 2016 | Founder and Director | Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society (IT’IS) |
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Turkey |
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Tezer Kutluk | 2016 | President | Union for International Cancer Control |
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Netherlands |
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Twan Lammers | 2016 | Head of department Nanomedicine and Theranostics | RTWH |
Luxembourg |
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Damien Lenoble | 2014 | Head of Nanomaterials Research Unit | CRP-Gabriel Lippmann |
Israel |
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Carmit Levy | 2017 | Principal Investigator | Carmit Levy Laboratory, Tel Aviv University |
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France |
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Laurent Levy | 2013, 2014, 2018 | CEO, Vice-chairman | Nanobiotix, ETPN |
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Greece |
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George Loudos | 2016 | Associate Professor | Technological Educational Institute of Athens |
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France |
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Bo Lu | 2013 | M.D, Professor and Director | University Thomas Jefferson, Philadelphia |
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Ireland |
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Joanne Lysaght | 2016 | Associate Professor | Trinity College |
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Switzerland |
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M.D. Caroline Maake | 2016 | Professor | University Hospital Zürich |
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Spain |
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M.D. Teresa Macarulla | 2017 | Medical Oncologist | Val d’Hebron Institute of Oncology |
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Austria |
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M.D. Robert Mader | 2016 | Director of Translational Research at the Comprehensive Cancer Center | Medical University of Vienna |
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Ireland |
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Laura Marignol | 2017 | Associate Professor | Trinity College Dublin |
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France |
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Amauri Martin | 2013 | Technology Transfer and Industrial Partnerships Office Director | Institut Curie |
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Portugal |
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Cristina Martins | 2016 | Researcher, Junior Group Leader | I3S – Institute of Research and Innovation in Health |
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Iceland |
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Már Másson | 2017, 2018 | Professor in Medicinal Chemistry | University of Iceland |
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United Kingdom |
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Eric Mayes | 2014, 2016 | CEO | Endomagnetics |
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Belgium |
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Inge Mertens | 2017 | Coordinator of the Proteomic Center | Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) |
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Italy |
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Cristina Messa | 2016 | Rector | University of Milano-Bicocca |
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Germany |
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Josbert Metselaar | 2017 | Groupe leader | RWTH Aachen |
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UK |
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Andrew D. Miller | 2017 | Chief Scientific Officer | GlobalAcorn (Advanced Therapeutics |
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Portugal |
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Nuno Miranda | 2016 | Professor, Coordinator of Oncological Program | General Administration of Public Health |
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Austria |
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Thomas Mohr | 2018 | CEO | Science Consult, Thomas Mohr KG |
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Germany |
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Jan Mollenhauer | 2014 | Professor and Director | NanoCAN Lundbeckfonden Center of Excellence in Nanomedicine |
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Ireland |
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Marco Monopoli | 2017 | Star Researcher and Lecturer | Royal college of Surgeons in Ireland |
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Portugal |
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Lars Montelius | 2017, 2018 | Director General | The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory |
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Spain |
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Jioan Montero | 2018 | Senior Researcher | Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) |
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Spain |
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Jaume Mora | 2018 | Medical Doctor | Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona |
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Portugal |
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João Nuno Moreira | 2017 | Co-founder | Treat U |
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Ireland |
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Dania Movia | 2016 | Research Fellow | Trinity College |
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Iceland |
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Garðar Mýrdal | 2017 | Head of Radiophysics Unit | Iceland National University Hospital |
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Belgium |
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Inge Nelissen | 2017 | Project Manager | Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) |
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Italy |
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Francesco Nicotra | 2016 | Member of the Administration Concil | University of Milano-Bicocca, ETPN |
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Greece |
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M.D. Nikolaos Nikiteas | 2014 | Professor of Surgery | University of Athens Medical School |
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Ireland |
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John O’Leary | 2014 | Professor and Head of Department of Histopathology | Trinity College Dublin, Infants University Hospital and St. James’s Hospital. |
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Ireland |
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Jacintha O’Sullivan | 2014, 2016 | Associate Professor | Trinity College |
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Austria |
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Sabine Oberhauser | 2017 | Minister | Minister of Health and Women’s Affairs |
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Italy |
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Daniela Ovadia | 2017 | Scientific Journalist, Co-director of the Neuroscience and Society Lab | University of Pavia |
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United Kingdom |
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Andrew Owen | 2014 | Chair | British Society for Nanomedicine |
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Turkey |
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Serdar Özçelik | 2016 | Professor | İzmir Institute of Technology |
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Italy |
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Federico Pantellini | 2016 | Medical Affairs Director in Oncology | Celgene |
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Israel |
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Dan Peer | 2017 | Managing Director, Center for Translational Medicine | Tel Aviv University |
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Austria |
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Thomas Pieber | 2018 | Professor | CBmed GmbH |
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Poland |
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Elżbieta Pietrzykowska | 2017 | PhD student | Institute of High Pressure Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences |
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Netherlands |
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Bob Pinedo | 2016 | Professor | VU Medisch Centrum |
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Greece |
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Natassa Pippa | 2016 | Post Doc Researcher | Pharmacy School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) |
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Italy |
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Gabri van der Pluijm | 2017 | Associate Professor, Head of Urology Research Laboratory | Leiden University Medical Center |
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Austria |
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Alexander Pogány | 2016 | Representant of the Mirror Group of the Technologie Platform on Future Manufacturing Technologies (MANUFUTURE) | Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (Bmvit) |
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Italy |
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Joost Pouw | 2017 | Post Doc Researcher | University Twente |
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Spain |
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Ángel del Pozo | 2017 | European Projects and Intelectual Property Manager | Biopraxis Research AIE |
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Czech Republic |
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Petr Pracna | 2014 | Professor | Technology Centre ASCR |
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Spain |
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Aleix Prat | 2016 | Head of the medical Oncology Department | Institute at Vall d’Hebron Hospital (VHIO) |
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Ireland |
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Adriele Prina-Mello | 2014, 2016, 2017 | Principal Investigator | Trinity College |
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Ireland |
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Donnchadha Quilty | 2017 | PhD student | University of Glasgow |
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Iceland |
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Gunar Bjarni Ragnarsson | 2018 | Medical doctor | National University Hospital, Iceland |
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Germany |
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Ralf Rambach | 2017 | Federal Association for the Protection of Animals | |
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Austria |
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Heinz Redl | 2018 | Professor | Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology |
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Italy |
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Alberto Ricciuti | 2017 | President | Association of Patients: Attivecomeprima Onlus |
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Netherlands |
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Cees van Rijn | 2016 | CEO | Aquamarijn MicroFiltration BV |
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Netherlands |
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Marc Robillard | 2014 | Chief Executive Officer | Tagworks Pharmaceuticals |
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Spain |
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Pere Roca-Cusachs | 2018 | Group Leader/Principal Investigator | Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) |
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Spain |
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Ana Roda | 2018 | Project Manager | Scientific Foundation of the Spanish Association against Cancer (AECC) |
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Portugal |
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M.D. Juan Ruiz | 2016 | Oncologist | Health Research Institute of Santiago – Spain |
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Norway |
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Anne Lise Ryel | 2014 | Secretary General | Norwegian Cancer Society |
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Spain |
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Teresa López-Fando Salinas | 2016, 2017 | Cordinator | Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC) |
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Spain |
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Josep Samitier | 2016, 2017, 2018 | Director and Coordinator | Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)/NanomedSpain |
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Austria |
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Hellmut Samonigg | 2017 | Rector | Medical University of Graz |
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France |
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Lucie SANCEY | 2018 | Researcher, member | CNRS(Grenoble), French Society of Nanomedicine (SFNano) |
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Norway |
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Kirsten Sandvig | 2014 | Professor, Group Leader | CCB-Center for Cancer Biomedicine |
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Portugal |
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Lucio Lara Santos | 2018 | Surgeon | Portuguese Institute of Oncology (IPO) |
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Switzerland |
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M.D. Beatrice Beck Schimmer | 2016 | Leading Doctor at the Institute for Anaesthesiology | University Hospital Zürich |
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Norway |
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Ruth Schmid | 2014 | Vice President Marketing | SINTEF |
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Portugal |
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Raquel Seruca | 2017 | Group leader | I3S – Institute of Research and Innovation in Health |
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Ireland |
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Orla Sheils | 2017 | Professor | Trinity College |
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Israel |
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Noam Shomron | 2017 | Principal Investigator | Faculty of Medicine Tel Aviv University |
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Norway |
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Vidar Skagestad | 2014 | Director of the Department for Technologies and Industries | The Research Concil of Norway |
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Belgium |
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Stefaan De Smedt | 2017 | Director of Laboratory of General Biochemistry and Physical Pharmacy | Ghent University |
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Austria |
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Josef Smolle | 2014 | Rector | Medical University of Graz |
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Portugal |
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Luis Soares | 2018 | Chief Strategy Officer | Health Cluster Portugal |
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Spain |
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Álvaro Somoza | 2017 | Professor Investigator | Nanobiotechnology Group, IMDEA Nanociencia |
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Austria |
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Michael Speicher | 2017 | Professor | Univerity of Technology of Graz |
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Czech Republic |
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František Štěpánek | 2014 | Professor | University of Chemistry and Technology Prague |
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Austria |
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M.D. Hannes Stockinger | 2016 | Dean | Medical University of Vienna |
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Netherlands |
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Anja van de Stolpe | 2016 | Medical Scientific Advisor and Senior Director Research Fellow | hDMT Technology |
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Switzerland |
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M.D. Roger Stupp | 2016 | Clinic Director of Oncological Department | University Hospital Zürich |
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UK |
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Jess Sutcliffe | 2017 | Research Funding Manager | Cancer Research UK |
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Turkey |
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Tolga Sütlü | 2017 | Researcher | Sabanci University Nanotechnology Research and Application Center |
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UK |
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Euvian Tan | 2017 | Consultant | Nanomed Translation Advisory Board expert |
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Germany |
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M.D. Matthias Taupitz | 2014 | Radiologist | Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. |
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UK |
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Maya Thanou | 2016 | Senior Lecturer | King’s College London |
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Luxembourg |
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Jean-Sébastien Thomann | 2014 | Researcher | CRP-Gabriel Lippmann |
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Greece |
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Dimitris Tsoukalas | 2016 | Professor, Director of Research | N.C.S.R. “Demokritos” |
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Poland |
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Julia Rogowska Tylman | 2017 | Research Associate | Institute of High Pressure Physics, Warsaw University of Technology |
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Czech Republic |
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Karel Ulbrich | 2014 | Professor, Head of the Department of Biomedical Polymers of the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry | The Czech Academy of Sciences |
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Czech Republic |
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Dalibor Valík | 2014 | Professor | Masaryk University |
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France |
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M.D Jean-Michel Vannetzel | 2014 | Radio-oncologist and President of a Breast Institut | Hartmann Clinic and Breast Institut Henri Hartmann |
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Portugal |
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Abi Vázquez | 2018 | PhD student | University of Santiago de Compostela |
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Spain |
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Jesús Vicent | 2016 | Researcher Group Leader | Principe Felipe research Centre (CIPF) |
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Spain |
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Luisa Villahermosa | 2016 | R&D Director | Genomica |
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Italy |
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Livia Visai | 2017 | Professor | University of Pavia |
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Austria |
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Gregory Vladimer | 2018 | Scientific Co-Founder CSO | Allcyte GmbH |
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Ireland |
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Yuri Volkov | 2014 | Professor and Director of Research | Trinity College |
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UK |
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Gareth Wakefield | 2017 | Chief Technical Officer | Xerion Healthcare |
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Switzerland |
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Heinrich Waltz | 2017 | Professor Emeritus | University Hospital Zurich |
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Germany |
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Klaus-Michaël Weltring | 2016, 2017 | Chairman | German NanoBiomedicine Platform |
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Poland |
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Bartosz Woźniak | 2017 | Research Associate | Laboratory of Nanostructures, Warsaw |
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Italy |
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Nadia Zaffaroni | 2016 | Director | IRCCC |
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Poland |
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Robert Zdanowski | 2017 | Director | Military Institute of Epidemiology and Hygiene |
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Austria |
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Aleksander Zilberszac | 2016 | Nanomaterial-Risk assessment | Federal Minister of Health (Bmg) |
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Austria |
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Andreas Zimmer | 2014 | Professor | University Karl Franzens of Graz |