Donors
We extend our deepest gratitude to all donors for their generous contributions to this year's symposium!
For the support in practical organization and funding for the symposium we extend our sincerest thanks to the Universität Heidelberg, the Biology Fachschaft, the Studierendenrat (StuRa) der Universität Heidelberg and the Molecular Biosciences Major Speakers.
BioMed X is an independent research institute located on the campus of the University of Heidelberg in Germany, with a world-wide network of partner locations. Together with our partners, we identify big biomedical research challenges and provide creative solutions by combining global crowdsourcing with local incubation of the world’s brightest early-career research talents. Each of the highly diverse research teams at BioMed X has access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure and is continuously guided by experienced mentors from academia and industry. At BioMed X, we combine the best of two worlds – academia and industry – and enable breakthrough innovation by making biomedical research more efficient, more agile, and more fun.
Hummingbird Diagnostics extracts deep insights into disease through the integrated analysis of both tumor and immune system derived small RNA biomarkers from whole blood. This dual interrogation of signal from disease and the host response to disease enables a highly sensitive, robust, and AI powered platform that will revolutionize how we diagnose, treat, and manage cancer and other diseases.
At PromoCell, we help scientists do better research with a world-class portfolio of human primary, stem and blood cells as well as optimized cell culture media. With over 30 years of expertise, we are recognized globally for supplying scientists with the tools and support they need to do groundbreaking research. Your science is moving the world forward – and we’re here to help.
The Cultivated B. (TCB) is breaking new ground in the development of advanced biotechnology and bioengineering to enhance access to plant and cell-based alternative protein sources. TCB’s growing multinational team of scientists uses cellular agriculture, precision fermentation, and new approaches in bioreactor technology to drive forward the cultivated meat, food production, and personal care industries. By providing pioneering technology, TCB enriches the alternative protein and agritech industries and enables other companies to produce alternative proteins at an industrial scale.
PEPperPRINT is a young and innovative biotech company from Heidelberg that has a novel laser printing process for the production of peptide microarrays for biomedical research and development. Its worldwide customer base includes research institutes and universities as well as renowned biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. PEPperPRINT GmbH was awarded the Innovation Prize of the German Economy in 2010.