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1. Mentoring the next generation of clinical and translational researchers
Chair: Marc McKee | McGill University
Co-Chair: Georg Duda| Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies
2. Animal models in biomedical research: Improving utility and translation – cancer research and therapeutics as an example
Chair: Robert Kerbel | University of Toronto
Co-Chair: Ulrich Dirnagl | Charité Universitätsmedizin - Berlin
3. Citizen Science - Opportunities and challenges for translational research
Chair: Ernst Hafen | ETH Zürich
Co-Chair: Holger Gerhardt | Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
4. Business and entrepreneurial aspects of translational medicine
Chair: Glenn Prestwich | University of Utah
Co-Chair: Andrew Williamson | Heraeus Medical GmbH
5. Clinical Research Units – Solution for integrating translational research into the clinical practice. Industry and clinical perspectives
Chair: Ronenn Roubenoff | Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research
Chair: Barbara Casadei | University of Oxford
Co-Chair: Mohamed Abou El-Enein | Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies