PSP Conference

We cordially invite you: this year’s PSP Conference 2024 on October 14 and 15, 2024 in the Potsdam Science Park is all about HEALTH. Look forward to an exciting two-day program with the latest research results, product innovations and fresh ideas from the Berlin-Brandenburg capital region!

A potpourri of best-practice presentations in English and German, impulse contributions, panel discussions, start-up pitches as well as innovations and pioneer projects at the interface of personalized medicine, artificial intelligence in medicine and (digital) diagnostics will fascinate you over the two-day conference.
PSP Conference 2024 will also offer you plenty of space for networking and personal exchange!

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

• Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
• Prevention
• Medical Diagnostics and Therapy
• Live Science Innovations at SPRIND
• Strengthening Transfer in Life Sciences
• Startup Pitch – Presenting Pioneers
• Brandenburg Health Science Talks: Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology, Bioanalytics and Bioprocesses Division (IZI-BB)

EXPERTS

• Prof.  Oliver Günther, Ph.D. – President of the University of Potsdam
• Prof. Dr. Veronika von Messling – Directorate-General of the Life Science Division at German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
• Dr. Krzysztof Bajdzienko – BioNTech SE
• Dr. Eva Ehrentreich-Förster – Fraunhofer IZI-BB
• Dr. Philip Hillmeister – Brandenburg Medical School
• Dr. Charlotte Kopitz – Nuvisan the Science CRO
• Dr. Ullrich Stein – Head of the Fraunhofer Center for Digital Diagnostics at Fraunhofer IZI-BB
• Prof. Dr. Andreas Zaby – Innovations manager SPRIND
• and many more.

PARTNERS AND SUPPORTERS

The PSP Conference is organized by the Standortmanagement Golm GmbH and Potsdam Transfer of the University of Potsdam together with a large number of partners from Brandenburg (WFBB – Economic Development Agency Brandenburg, Fraunhofer High Performance Center for Functional Integration, IHK Potsdam and Economic development of the state capital Potsdam).

The PSP Conference is also supported by IHK Potsdam, iQ spaces, CDD Vault-Complexity Simplified, Conpro IT Solutions GmbH, Süddeutsche Datenschutzgesellschaft mbH, WFBB – Economic Development Agency Brandenburg, Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB), Dimler und Karcher Unternehmensberatung, High-Tech Gründerfonds.

PSP Conference 2023 was a complete success! 155 guests gained exciting insights into novel food and medical innovations, followed panel discussions, voted for original ideas at the Startup Pitch Award and applauded at the Science Slam. The focus was on new innovative projects from successful companies and research institutes from the Potsdam Science Park, Brandenburg and Berlin. The Innovation Forum, held for the first time on two days of the conference, offered plenty of space for networking and personal dialogue between outstanding entrepreneurs, scientists and founders. At the Future Kitchen event, guests had the opportunity to nibble on new types of food – grasshoppers, vegan kebabs and eggs without eggs!

Together with over 30 speakers, the PSP Conference 2023 provided the perfect opportunity to discuss new foods, new materials in medicine, start-ups in science and the future of life sciences and new settlement options in the Potsdam Science Park. Six start-ups presented innovative start-up concepts at the Startup Pitch Award 2023. Benita Yon won the Startup Pitch Award 2023 with her startup “beyoni health”. The beyoni health team is developing a digital solution to help women cope with menopause and prevent chronic diseases. Congratulations to them!

The PSP Conference 2023 was organised by Standortmanagement Golm GmbH in the Potsdam Science Park and by Potsdam Transfer – University of Potsdam together with a large number of partners from Brandenburg (WFBB – Brandenburg Economic Development Corporation, Fraunhofer Leistungszentrum Funktionsintegration, IHK Potsdam, Economic Development Agency of the State Capital Potsdam). The PSP Conference 2023 was supported by WFBB – Brandenburg Economic Development Corporation, IHK Potsdam, Süddeutsche Datenschutzgesellschaft mbH, Bioökonomie.de, Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB), Dimler und Karcher Unternehmensberatung, High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and CDD Vault-Complexity Simplified.

View PSP Conference program of 2023 here.

For impressions of the PSP Conference 2023 have a look at our gallery below!