Speakers & Moderators

Meet the experts and leaders who will be sharing their insights at VISION Europe 2030.

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Ruggero De Maria

Alleanza Contro il Cancro; Professor of Pathology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome

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Denis Horgan

European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM)

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Peder Myhre

Professor, Department of Cardiology, University of Oslo

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Peter Schirmacher

Director of Pathology, University Hospital Heidelberg; CMO, European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)

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Christine Chomienne

Vice-Chair, Horizon Europe Cancer Mission Board

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Maari Parkkinen

Project Coordinator, FinHITS and Development Manager, Findata

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Goradana Raicevix Toungouze

Scientific Coordinator at Sciensano

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Zisis Kozlakidis

Head of the Laboratory Services and Biobank Group (LSB) at IARC

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Anabela Isidro

Coordinator of ECHoS project & Member of the Board AICIB

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Marc Van den Bulcke

Head of Service, Belgian Cancer Centre, Sciensano

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Manuel Ottaviano

Associate professor, Researcher, Project Manager, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

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Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca

University of Maastricht, public co-lead

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Jana Seuthe

German Foundation for the Chronically Ill

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Robin van Stokkum

Digital Health Technologies, TNO, Dutch Organisation for Applied Research and Innovation

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Frédéric Destrebecq

Executive Director at the European Brain Council

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Rossana Alessandrello

Value Based Procurement Director, AQUAS

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Peter Kapitein

Patient Advocate at Inspire2Live

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Marcis Leja

University of Latvia, Coordinator of EUCanScreen

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Joanne M. Hackett

Vice President Health System Services, IQVIA

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George Kapetanakis

President, Hellenic Cancer Federation – ELLOK

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Rui Amaral Mendes

Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto

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Pascal Garel

Chief Executive, European Hospital and Healthcare Federation (HOPE)

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Delia Nicoară

Public Health and Management Specialist, Oncology Institute “Prof. Dr. Ion Chiricuță,” Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Olivér Várhely

European Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare

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Jose M. Martin-Moreno

Professor of Medicine and Public Health, University of Valencia & Chair of Innovative Health Management, Spanish Economy and Health Foundation

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Tilly Metz

Member of the European Parliament (Luxembourg), Greens/EFA group and the national party Déi Gréng – Les Verts

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Carmen Laplaza Santos

Head of Unit, Health Innovations & Ecosystems, DG RTD, European Commission

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Thomas di Maio

Head of Diagnostics for Europe and Canada, AstraZeneca

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Elil Renganathan

Professor, Public Health and Policy, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

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Antoni Moliner Monseratt

Vice président - ALAN Vice President, National Committee of the Rare Diseases Plan of Luxembourg

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Catherine Alix-Panabières

Professor of Oncology (PU-PH), Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier, France

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Hesham Elghazaly

President, Egyptian Cancer Society & Director, MASRI Research Center

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Jesús García-Foncillas

President, Fundacion ECO & Director of the Oncology Department, Fundacion Jimenez Díaz University Hospital

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Kjetil Tasken

Head of Institute, Institute for Cancer Research, Oslo University Hospital, Norway

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Irene Braña

Head and Neck Cancer Group at VHIO, is also the Global Principal Investigator of the BoB trial

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Brian Ward

Director of Advocacy and European Affairs, European Respiratory Society

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Christophe Le Tourneau

Head, Early Phase Clinical Trials Program & Head & Neck Oncology, Head, Department of Drug Development & Innovation (D3i), Institut Curie, Paris, France

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Alejandro Piris

Head of the Scientific Coordination/ Management Area at the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), Barcelona

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Klaus Pantel

Director, Institute of Tumor Biology, Centre for Experimental Medicine, University Medical

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Iris Faull

Global CMO, SYNLAB International

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Josep Figueras

Director Emeritus, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies

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Adamu Addissie

Co CEO, Network for Oncology Research in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Jin Yamamura

General Manager, Care Area & Digital Monetization, International General Manager, Care Area & Digital Monetization, International GE HealthCare

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Anton Ussi

Operations & Finance Director for EATRIS C&S

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Christine Leopold

Assistant Professor, Utrecht University, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology & Clinical Pharmacology, Netherlands

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Donna Fitzsimons

Head of Nursing & Midwifery, Queen’s University Belfast and a former ESC Board Member

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Birgit Beger

Chief Executive Officer, European Heart Network

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Philippe Amouyel

French Foundation of Scientific co-operation in Alzheimer’s Disease, France

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Philippe Vernier

Co‑Chief Executive Officer (Co‑CEO), EBRAINS

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Roberto Grasso

Department of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan

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Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis

MEP, European Parliament

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Dolors Montserrat

(Spain, EPP) – ENVI

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Tomislav Sokol

(Croatia, EPP) – EMPL

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Michael Makanga

CEO, EDCTP

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Stephen McMahon

CEO, Irish Patient Association

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Ingrid Kruecken

Vice President, Europa Donna Luxembourg

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Ishtar Espejo Castellá

Executive Director, Fundación Aladina

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Szymon Bielecki

Team Leader - EU policies, Unit H.3., eHealth, Well-Being and Ageing, DG CONNEC

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Neeme Tõnisson

Professor, Estonian Biobank, Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu

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Lee-Anne Zinetti

Executive Director, Global Oncology Portfolio Precision Medicine Strategy, Novartis

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Benjamin Gannon

Vice President Europe & Americas at Guardant Health

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Daniel Morales

Senior Clinical Epidemiologist, Data Analytics Taskforce, European Medicine Agency

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Marcus Guardian

General Manager of the International Horizon Scanning Initiative (IHSI)

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Jens K. Habermann

Director General, BBMRI

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Live Fagereng

Project Manager, PRIME-ROSE

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Maria Eugenia (Xenia) Beltran

Senior Project Manager, Bridg-OU (BRECISE)

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Phil Hogan

Former EU Commissioner for Trade

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Raili Sillart

Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs

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Sahar van Waalwijk van Doorn-Khosrovani

Senior Advisor, CZ, The Netherlands

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Jacqueline Bowman

Founder, Third-i bv, IMI- SOPHIA Work Package Co-Lead (Shared Value Analysis)

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Daniela Chieffo

Department of Health Science and Public Health Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli, IRCCS Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome

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Adda Bounedjar

Head of Oncology, Central Hospital of Algiers & President, Algerian Society for Training and Research in Oncology (SAFRO)

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Katja Herzog

Scientific Project Coordinator, Fraunhofer ITMP

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Vittoria Carraro

Policy Officer, ‘Cancer, Health in all Policies’, DG Santé

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Muiris O'Connor

Assistant Secretary, Department of Health, Ireland

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Marilys Corbex

Senior technical officer, WHO Europe