Events
In our idalab Seminar event series, we invite practitioners, entrepreneurs, investors, and researchers to reflect on their work.
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- 2026
The Target-Disease Model Is Dead. AI Can’t Fix It — Yet
Prof. Dr. Matthias P. Schönermark (Kintiga)
- 2025
AI Foundation Models in Medical Imaging: The Path to Patient Impact
Dr. Maximilian Alber (aignostics), Dr. Omar El Nahhas (StratifAI), Artem Elmuratov (Nebius) & Dr. Steffen Vogler (Bayer)
- 2025
AI in Synthetic Biology: Engineering Tomorrow’s Molecules, Drugs and Crops
Dr. Ingmar Schuster (Provolut), Pierre Salvy, PhD (Cambrium) & Dr. Carolina Villa (Nucleus Capital)
- 2025
Mapping the Body for Precision Health: The Human Reference Atlas
Prof. Katy Börner (Indiana University)
- 2025
Artificial intelligence in pharma: between hype, hope, and fear
Louise von Stechow, PhD (Keynote Speaker, Zukunftsinstitut)
- 2024
Navigating drug development with human multi-omics data and AI
Thore Buergel, PhD (Pheiron)
- 2024
Causal AI is transforming the Pharma Business Model
Dr. Marco Schmidt (biotx.ai)
- 2024
How Breath Biomarkers Reveal Disease: A Deeptech Founder’s Journey
Dr. Sven Jungmann (Halitus)
- 2023
Secure Innovation With Generative AI in Life Science and Healthcare on the Google Cloud Platform
Reuben Honigwachs (Google Cloud)
- 2023
How (not) to regulate ChatGPT: The Future of the AI Act
Prof. Philipp Hacker, LL.M. (Yale) (Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder))
- 2023
Challenges for AI-enabled Cancer Diagnostics in Digital Pathology
Dr. Ralf Banisch (Mindpeak)
- 2023
Leveraging AI for health equity: Why diversity in research is a matter of life and death
Emily Jordan, PhD
- 2019
Towards Neuroadaptivity – How we can connect computers directly to the human mind
Dr. Thorsten O. Zander (Zander Laboratories)
- 2018
What makes an algorithm ethical? – Defining and implementing a Quality Criteria Catalogue for Algorithms
Carla Hustedt (Bertelsmann Stiftung)
- 2018
Exploring Chemical Space with Deep Learning
Dr. Kristof T. Schütt (TU Berlin)
- 2018
The data-privacy dilemma: How full homomorphic encryption could bring healthcare into the digital era
Prof. Dr. Delaram Kahrobaei (City University of New York)
- 2018
Precision Medicine – How to Identify Biomarkers that Help Patients Choose Their Best Treatment Option
Dr. Nicole Krämer (Staburo GmbH)
- 2018
When you're Sick, Please Stay at Home – Making Sense of Spreading Phenomena using Human Contact Data
Benjamin F. Maier (Robert Koch Institute)