BioElectronic Therapeutics (BETx)

June 27 - 28, 2024

Hosted by the Rice Global Paris Center

Event Hotel: IBIS Paris Bastille Opera Event Location: Club de la Chasse

This boutique event will bring together leaders from Biotech/Pharma, Academia, Venture Capital, Government, and Private Foundations to discuss opportunities and strategies to foster the accelerated development of next-generation bioelectronic-based therapeutics, an exciting emerging modality of medicine poised to make a significant impact on patient care.

Interested in attending? Applications are open!

List of Topics:

• Market Driven Innovations in Therapeutics

• Innovating Broadly Scalable Health Solutions

• BioElectronic Integration

• Funding Landscape in BioElectronics

• Bioengineering Cell-Based Therapeutics

• Hybrid BioElectronic Platforms

• Clinician Needs for BioElectronics

Confirmed Speakers and Panelists:

• Dennis Lee, Gates Foundation

• Tzahi Cohen-Karni, Carnegie Mellon University

• Giovanni Traverso, MIT

• George Malliaras, University of Cambridge

• Polina Anikeeva, MIT

• Ritu Raman, MIT

• Amy Kruse, Satori Capital

• Rima Chakrabarti, KDT Ventures

• Jacques Carolan, ARIA

• Rebecca Gottlieb, Biolinq Inc.

• Leonard Tender, DARPA

• Paul Sheehan, ARPA-H

• Megan Frisk, ARPA-H

• Scott McIsaac, Foresite Capital

• Dan Anderson, MIT

• Tony Russo, Russo Partners

• Ahmad Khalil, Boston University

• Timothy Denison, University of Oxford

Pre-Event: There will be a pre-workshop event for select invited trainees on June 27th, 2024 at the Paris Global Center, with a poster session, career panel, and roundtable discussions with funding agencies and industry partners.

Event Location: Club de la Chasse (60 Rue des Archives, 75003 Paris, France)

Organizers: Omid Veiseh (Rice) Jacob Robinson (Rice), Jonathan Rivnay (Northwestern)

Sponsored by: Rice Biotech Launch Pad

Questions? Reach out to us at BETx@rice.edu