The event brought together the biggest leaders in the life sciences sector. During the event, we listened to interesting and inspiring presentations and discussions about the sector’s current issues, retrospectives, and future visions. This discussion included participation from LithuaniaBIO President Tomas Andrejauskas and Vice President Virginija Kargytė.
During the conference, at the first-ever “Life Sciences Progress Awards,” the most outstanding life sciences leaders who have shown the greatest breakthroughs in recent years were recognized:
- Scientific Breakthrough – Dr. Stephen Jones (gene editing technologies) and Prof. Jurga Bernatonienė.
- Business Breakthrough – Prof. Vladas Algirdas Bumelis (“Bio City” biotechnology campus).
- Startup Breakthrough – UAB Innovative Medicine (robotic vascular surgery system Sentante).
- Lithuanian Life Sciences Ambassador – UAB Thermo Fisher Scientific Baltics.
- Energy of the Year – Nando and Delta Bioscience.
Congratulations to the winners, and thank you to the Innovation Agency of Lithuania and Lilita Liaudanskaitė for this excellent event!
Photos: Innovation Agency.