Global Biotech Revolution’s GapSummit 2016

 What are the world’s biggest challenges facing the world over the next 30 years?

How should the biotech industry Bridge the Gaps?

What will healthcare and agriculture look like in 2050?

Are you, or do you know, a Leader of Tomorrow?

I wish to introduce you to GapSummit 2016, the flagship event of Global Biotech Revolution. GapSummit is GBR’s global and inter-generational leadership summit in biotechnology. It will be next held from 4^th to 6^th April 2016 at the University of Cambridge UK, one of the leading biotech clusters of the world.

Applications to GapSummit and the Voices of Tomorrow competition will open on 19^th September 2015 and close on 29^th November, with an interim deadline of 25^th October.

Since applications are likely to be competitive, early registration is advised.

 Further information can be found our website.

Seven Reasons to Apply:

1. Be an ambassador for your country with 100 other Leaders of Tomorrow (students, researchers, professionals and entrepreneurs) from around the world.
2. Meet international Leaders of Today, including biotech CEOs, venture capitalists, policy makers and research pioneers. Confirmed speakers include:
   •               Dr. Peder Holk Nielsen, CEO of Novozymes
   •               Prof. Sir John Walker, Nobel Prize Winner
   •               Dr. Jeremy Levin, CEO of Ovid Therapeutics & former CEO of Teva
   •               Dr. Sophie Kornowski-Bonnet, Head of Roche Partnering
   •               Fiona Cicconi, Executive VP Human Resources, AstraZeneca
   •               Dr. Jim Smith, Depeuty CEO of Medical Research Council & Director of Research, Francis Crick Institute
3. Network with potential employers and discover career opportunities with the most influential companies and academic institutes, such as Roche Group, AstraZeneca, MedImmune, McKinsey, Merck Group, Potter Clarkson and PHG Foundation.
4. Identify long term career plans in line with the future trends and opportunities highlighted at the summit.
5. Gain an awareness of the “bigger picture”. Discuss the current global bioeconomy and the grand challenges to be solved by 2050.
6. Conceptualise and develop ideas to impact society now. Compete in the Voices of Tomorrow business plan competition and win seed funding and additional mentoring opportunities.
7. Meet talented peers, dine and enjoy the surroundings of one of the finest universities in the world!

GBR will cover accommodation and meals during GapSummit 2016 for all successful applicants. Limited travel awards will be available on a competitive basis.

For more information, visit www.gapsummit.com. Register your interest and be the first to receive news when applications open.
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