10.30 - 12.30 | Political Strategies/ Positions/ Best-practice-Examples

• Pharmaceutical Industry: Strategies for a competitive Europe
  Competitiveness / European value chain
• Medtech: Improving the potential for innovations despite the crisis
  Role of diagnostics / regulatory framework
• Smart Health: Seizing oppurtunities of the digital age
  European Health Data Space / Smart Health Strategic Value Chain

Opening of the conference "The importance of the healthcare industry"

• Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut MdL, Minister of Economic Affairs, Labour and Housing Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg case example

• Dr. Florian von der Mülbe, Chief Production Officer and co-founder, CureVac AG
• Dr. Günter Roth, CEO, BioCopy GmbH

Panel: "Healthcare industry in the Covid-19 pandemic: How to use Europe's full potential"

• Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut MdL, Minister of Economic Affairs, Labour and Housing Baden-Württemberg
• Andrzej Rys, DG SANTE, Director, Health systems, medical products and innovation
• Andreas Glück, Member of the European Parliament, FDP
• Dr. Andreas Schwab, Member of the European Parliament, CDU
• Professor Dr. Hagen Pfundner, Executive Board of Roche Pharma AG
• Professor Dr. Katja Schenke-Layland, Professor at the Womens Hospital Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen and Director of the Natural and Medical Science Institute Reutlingen
• Professor Dr. Mark Dominik Alscher, Medical Managing Director, Robert Bosch Hospital Stuttgart
• Dr. Martin Leonhard, Executive Director Technology Management KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG and MedTech Chairman at Spectaris -German industry association for Optics, Photonics, Analytical and Medical Device Technologies
• Professor Dr. Ralf Kindervater, CEO BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg GmbH (moderator)

14.00 - 15.30 | Exchange of experiences/ Study Cases/ Concrete Solutions

Parallel roundtables with discussions of Experts

1. Roundtable on Medtech:
How can the European regulatory framework promote the future of medtech?

• Andrzej Rys, DG SANTE, Director, Health Systems, medical products and innovation
• Julia Steckeler, Managing Director, MedicalMountains GmbH
• Oliver Bisazza, Director Regulations & Industrial Policy, MedTech Europe
• Dr. Martin Leonhard, Executive Director Technology Management KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG and MedTech Chairman at Spectaris -German industry association for Optics, Photonics, Analytical and Medical Device Technologies
• Dirk Schick, Head of Market Development Germany, Roche Diagnostics and Board Member of the German Industry Association for Diagnostics (VDGH)
• Professor Dr. Ralf Kindervater, CEO BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg GmbH (moderator)

2. Roundtable on Pharmaceuticals (phytopharmaceuticals):
How to ensure the competitiveness of European herbal medicines?

• Introduction: “Health Claims Regulation – Background, progress and status quo” by Dr. Michael Weidner, Kozianka & Weidner law firm
• Dr. Martin Braun, Head of Production Germany, Dr. Willmar Schwabe GmbH & Co. KG
• Mathias Arnold, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union
• Dr. Emiel van Galen, Chair of the committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (EMA)
• Jutta Paulus, Member of the European Parliament
• Dr. Alexander Natz, CEO EUCOPE (moderator)

3. Roundtable on Smart Health:
How to make the most of Europe's data?

• Tobias Wiesenthal, DG CNECT, Head of Sector Research and Innovation, eHealth, Well-Being and Ageing
• Axel Voss, Member of the European Parliament
• Cristina De Capitani, Cluster Manager, Lombardy Cluster "Technologies for Living Environments"
• Professor Dr. Mark Dominik Alscher, Medical Managing Director, Robert Bosch Hospital Stuttgart
• Professor Dr. Katja Schenke-Layland, Professor at the Womens Hospital Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen and Director of the Natural and Medical Science Institute Reutlingen
• Professor Dr. Oliver G. Opitz, Head of the Coordination Centre for Telemedicine Baden-Württemberg (moderator)