Mac4Me: The next step
November 2025 – Online

Program
Biomedicine/Macrophages
What (really) is a macrophage? – Andreas Weigert, University of Heidelberg
Reprogramming macrophages for therapeutic benefit – Maija Hollmen, Faron Pharmaceuticals
Translation/Entrepreneurship
Bringing Innovation to the market: Building a Successful Life Science Venture – Maurizio Aiello, React4Life
Transferring research to industry: It’s a marathon, not a sprint – Nadine Schmieder-Galfe, Zellmechanik Dresden
Public and Patient Involvement
From research to relevance – Gema Revuelta & Carolina Llorente (UPF), Hub Zwart (EUR), Amanda McCann & Elaine Quinn (PVCR)
Technology/Matrix-GAG
Glycosaminoglycans: how complex can complex carbohydrates be? – Cathy Merry, University of Nottingham
Deconstructing Cancer Ecosystems: The Matrix Perspective – Thomas Cox, Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Live Recordings
Ongoing

