12:30 - 14:00 - Networking Lunch

Include the signature of the MoU 

12:30 – 14h00: Almoço de networking

14:00 – 14:15

Registration & Opening Session

Chair Session:

Cláudia Lobato – Técnico ULisboa, Portugal

14:15 – 14:45

Engineering complexity: Bioreactors as technological platforms for tissue modeling, mechanobiology investigation, and translational innovation

Diana Massai – PoliTO, Italy

14:45 – 15:15

Bioactive elastomeric composites for tissue regeneration

Malgorzata Gazińska – Wroclaw Tech, Poland

15:15 – 15:45

Electroactive 3D Biomaterial Scaffolds and Biophysical Stimulation towards Improved Bone Tissue Regeneration Strategies

João Silva -  iBB Técnico ULisboa, Portugal

15:45 – 16:00

Coffee Break

16:00 – 16:30

Human-relevant Barrier Models to Support Microbiome Research

Daniela Pacheco – Bc3gel, Portugal

16:30 – 17:10

Pitch Sessions: Invited Companies & Researchers

16:30 | HealthTech Lisboa | CRIAM | Vítor Crespo

16:43 | FastCompChem | Pedro Lopes

16:56 | FLASHGuard | Gonçalo Machado Ribeiro

17:10 – 17:30

Training Session AAVANZ: Horizon Europe – Funding Opportunities for Health R&D and Innovation International Projects

Nuno Cunha – AAVANZ, Portugal

17:30

Wrap-up & Next Steps