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OPX: Oligos & Peptides Confex 2027 (DACH Edition)
#OPXDACH2027
Precision Therapeutics, Powered by DACH
DISCOVERY · INNOVATION · SCALE · From breakthrough science to commercial reality. DACH’s focused end-to-end forum for oligonucleotides and peptides, bringing together the region’s leaders to advance precision therapeutics.
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About the Event
Oligos & Peptides Confex DACH 2027 (#OPXDACH2027) brings together one of Europe's most important hubs for oligonucelotide and petides innovation and manufacturing, the DACH region plays a critical role in advancing the next generation of precision therapeutics.
From discovery and early development in Germany and Switzerland to innovation, process development and commercial-scale manufacturing, the DACH region plays a critical role in advancing the next generation of precision therapeutics.
#OPXDACH2027 is designed to be a focused, high-value meeting for the people driving progress in the field. Bringing together a carefully curated group of industry leaders, the event combines relevant, practical content with meaningful networking and open discussion — creating the space for real conversations, trusted connections and partnerships that continue beyond the event.
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Esteemed Voices From the Industry
Our selected experts will share insights on the latest trends, challenges, and developments in this dynamic field. Engage in unique discussions, learn about cutting-edge scientific discoveries, and explore the future of biopharmaceuticals with these influential thought leaders.
Volker Derdau
Sanofi
Head Center of Excellence Isotope Chemistry, Senior Distinguished Scientist
Germany
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Volker Derdau
Head Center of Excellence Isotope Chemistry, Senior Distinguished Scientist
Sanofi
Germany
Baerbel Grossmann
Sanofi
Associate Director Global Regulatory Affairs CMC Biologics
Germany
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Baerbel Grossmann
Associate Director Global Regulatory Affairs CMC Biologics
Sanofi
Germany
Daniel Hurni
Roche
Supply Chain Enterprise Capability Lead
Switzerland
20+ years driving operational transformation in pharma/biotech, optimising E2E processes (S&OP, network design, product launch) through data integration, digital tools, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven success in change management, cost reduction, supplier management, tech transfer leader for drug product (aseptic processes), and M&A integration within complex matrix environments. Focused on building scalable, patient-centric supply chains. Adept at balancing functional priorities with enterprise strategy while influencing stakeholders at all levels. Passionate about leveraging AI and advanced analytics to enhance decision-making and operational agility. Let’s connect to discuss the future of intelligent pharma operations.
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Daniel Hurni
Supply Chain Enterprise Capability Lead
Roche
Switzerland
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Dr Ulrich Rümenapp
Senior Biotech Program Lead
Bayer
Germany
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Marion Hitchcock
Managing Director Gene & Cell Therapies Incubator
Bayer
Germany
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Hagen Cramer
Chief Technology Officer
QurAlis
USA
Chris Baldwin
Resolution Therapeutics
Vice President, Manufacturing and Supply
United Kingdom
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Chris Baldwin
Vice President, Manufacturing and Supply
Resolution Therapeutics
United Kingdom
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Dr Cecile Brocard
Head of Downstream Development
Boehringer Ingelheim
Austria
Bettina Knapp
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma
Head of Digital Operations Drug Substance
Germany
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Bettina Knapp
Head of Digital Operations Drug Substance
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma
Germany
Alessio Epifanio
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Director, Environmental Health, Safety & Sustainability
Italy
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Alessio Epifanio
Director, Environmental Health, Safety & Sustainability
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Italy
Gulbengu Kuzgun Yuksel
Roche
Network Head of Quality Cell & Gene Therapy
Switzerland
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Gulbengu Kuzgun Yuksel
Network Head of Quality Cell & Gene Therapy
Roche
Switzerland
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Nicoletta Loggia
CTO
Orchard TX
Switzerland
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Frank Seibel
Quality Site Head, Vice President
Roche
Germany
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Bart Van Waeyenberge
EMEA Head of CAR T Operations
Johnson & Johnson
Belgium
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Melanie Dannemeyer
Associate Director Tech Transfer
AstraZeneca
Sweden
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Carl Reens
Principal Scientist, Global Chemical Development
AstraZeneca
UK
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Maximilian Abress
Senior Director Global Supply Chain
BioNTech
Germany
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Karin Keppeler
Associate Director E2E Supply Chain
BioNTech
Germany
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Parag Kumthekar
Lead Gene Therapy Downstream Team
UCB
Belgium
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Kacey Fetcho-Phillips
AVP Site Head
MSD
Ireland
Gnana Oli Rajaraman
AiCuris
Associate Director Bioanalytics Clinical Developments
Germany
Gnana Oli Rajaraman is a bioanalytical expert specialising in preclinical and clinical regulatory sciences. Currently Associate Director at AiCuris, he focuses on assay development for PK and immunogenicity (ADA) across biotherapeutics, ADCs, and oligonucleotides. With a background from The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg, Gnana has extensive experience managing internal teams and CROs to support successful NDA and CTA submissions through rigorous regulatory compliance.
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Gnana Oli Rajaraman
Associate Director Bioanalytics Clinical Developments
AiCuris
Germany
Roberto Corazza
J&J Innovative Medicine
Operational Excellence, Digital and Strategy Director
Italy
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Roberto Corazza
Operational Excellence, Digital and Strategy Director
J&J Innovative Medicine
Italy
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