8pm Saturday 31^st May           Former student dinner in Nice (restaurant TBA)

AM Monday 2^nd June               Career showcase at iBV with students, postdocs and P.Is
Showcase format: 20-minute presentations from former InterDeC students detailing career pathways and highlights.

Lunch 2^nd June                       Q&A with students/postdocs, iBV

PM 2^nd June                             Dinner with P.Is (restaurant TBA)

Marianne Bjordal – Partner at 3B Future Health Ventures

Maija Slaidina – Investment Manager at Sarsia, Bergen

Miguel C Monteiro – Global Operational Marketing Manager for Pet food, Virbac
Miguel leads global operational marketing initiatives for Virbac pet food (both for healthy cats and dogs, and those with common pathologies), including campaign development, affiliate support and event planning. He analyzes commercial and financial performance to identify market trends and drive strategic decision-making.

Glenda Comai – Researcher at CNRS – Pasteur Institute, Paris
Glenda is a senior researcher at the Stem Cells and Developmental Biology Unit, Pasteur Institute, France. She studies the developmental, evolutionary and gene regulatory programs underlying the specific properties of craniofacial muscles including their ultra-fast contraction profile, enhanced regenerative potential and resistance to dystrophic conditions.

Botond Cseh – Market Access & Pricing Manager, Oncology MSD Osterreich, Austria

Katie Ayers –Group leader, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
Katie is a Group Leader at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and an Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her group uses genomic and cell technologies to understand how the human gonads develop and how this is disrupted in differences of sex development.

Eszter Doma – Postdoctoral Researcher at Vetmeduni, Vienna

Hanna Hope – Open Research Lead at Wellcome Trust, UK

Astrid Petzoldt – Genetic Researcher, Free University of Berlin, Germany