

Fireside chat with Nobel Laureate Prof. Dr. Victor R. Ambros & Discussion "Life Science in Space: The potential of Astrobiology"
"Science Shaping Future" The COINS Conference side event organised by BSV Ventures and Baltic Sandbox.
Join us on March 19th at 18:30 at Sunrise Tech Park for a unique event that brings together scientists, innovators, and thought leaders from across the life science community. Following the COINS conference, we are excited to host an evening filled with cutting-edge insights, discoveries, and networking opportunities focused on life science in space, Nobel-winning research, and the latest scientific innovations.
Highlights include:
A fireside chat with Prof. Dr. Victor R. Ambros, Nobel Laureate and pioneering researcher in microRNA, who will share his groundbreaking work and recent Nobel Prize win in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the role of microRNA in gene regulation.
A panel discussion featuring Dr. Giovanni Poggiali (Astrobiology) and Dr. Dirk Schulze-Makuch (Planetary Habitability), where they will explore the exciting potential of astrobiology and the latest findings from space missions, including NASA’s Perseverance and OSIRIS-REx.
Keynotes on CASSINI Hackathon: “Space for Healthcare” and Life Science Baltics to keep you updated on the future of life science in space and the latest regional developments.
The event will be moderated by Dominykas Milašius, a life science start-up co-founder and expert in innovation and commercialization, ensuring a seamless flow of discussions and engaging networking opportunities.
Agenda:
18:30 – Doors open
19:00 – Event start, introduction game & agenda kickoff
19:10 – Panel Discussion: "Life Science in Space: The Potential of Astrobiology"
19:50 – Keynote: CASSINI Hackathon: “Space for Healthcare”
19:55 – Fireside Chat with Prof. Dr. Victor R. Ambros
20:15 – Keynote on Life Science Baltics
20:20 – Networking with snacks & beverages
Don’t miss this chance to connect with leading experts and fellow science enthusiasts!
RSVP today!