Executive-only • Curated admission • Limited seats | Dates: 19–21 May 2027 | Venue: Vienna, Austria
Executive-only • Clinical Translation • Trials • Precision Medicine • Real-world Impact

12th European Executive Congress on Clinical & Translational Medicine

EECCTM 2027 brings together leading voices across clinical and translational medicine whose work aligns with the scientific, strategic, and implementation priorities of the congress. The featured leaders below reflect the congress scope across translational science, neuroscience, biomarker-led medicine, bioethics, precision medicine, trial innovation, digital health, gastrointestinal medicine, regenerative medicine, genomics, and evidence-driven clinical advancement.

Dates: 19–21 May 2027 • Location: Vienna, Austria
Contact: participation@executivecongresses.com
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Featured Leaders

The grid below presents the updated leaders page with image-based cards. Each profile connects a leader’s institutional background with topic relevance for EECCTM 2027, including translational science, neurodegeneration, bioethics, pathology, precision medicine, digital and data-enabled healthcare, gastrointestinal medicine, regenerative medicine, and clinical evidence implementation.

Professor James Allan
Research interests

Clinical research systems, translational pathways, evidence generation, trial readiness, and research infrastructure.

Topics: Clinical research systemsTopics: Translational pathwaysSession: Translational Strategy & Clinical Research Infrastructure
Professor James Allan
Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, United Kingdom
Dr. Clerici Mario Salvatore
Research interests

Immunology, pathophysiology, host response, inflammation, and disease mechanisms relevant to translational medicine.

Topics: Immunology & inflammationTopics: Disease mechanismsSession: Pathophysiology, Biomarkers & Translational Mechanisms
Dr. Clerici Mario Salvatore
Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Italy
Prof Rejko Krüger
Research interests

Neurosciences, neurodegeneration, biomarker-led neurology, precision medicine, and clinical translation in brain disorders.

Topics: NeurosciencesTopics: NeurodegenerationSession: Neuroscience Translation & Precision Neurology
Prof Rejko Krüger
Full Professor in Neurosciences – FNR PEARL Chair, University of Luxembourg
Prof. Effy Vayena
Research interests

Bioethics, data ethics, responsible innovation, AI governance, and ethical decision-making in medicine.

Topics: BioethicsTopics: AI & data governanceSession: Bioethics, Trust & Responsible Innovation
Prof. Effy Vayena
Professor of Bioethics at the Swiss Institute of Technology (ETH), Switzerland
Professor Adrian Gardner
Research interests

Clinical translation, regenerative approaches, advanced therapies, and biomedical innovation pathways.

Topics: Advanced therapiesTopics: Regenerative medicineSession: Advanced Therapeutics & Translational Innovation
Professor Adrian Gardner
Aston University, United Kingdom
Dr. Margot A. Cousin
Research interests

Clinical medicine, translational evidence, patient-focused outcomes, and advanced care pathways.

Topics: Clinical outcomesTopics: Translational evidenceSession: Outcomes, Clinical Evidence & Implementation
Dr. Margot A. Cousin
Mayo Clinic, USA
Dr. Demetrios Braddock
Research interests

Pathology, translational pathology, tissue-based evidence, biomarkers, and disease characterisation.

Topics: PathologyTopics: BiomarkersSession: Translational Pathology & Biomarker Discovery
Dr. Demetrios Braddock
Professor of Pathology, Yale School of Medicine, USA
Dr. Ying Wang
Research interests

Internal medicine, translational care, clinical decision support, and implementation of evidence in practice.

Topics: Clinical medicineTopics: Evidence implementationSession: Clinical Practice Translation & Care Delivery
Dr. Ying Wang
Professor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA
Dr. Fu-Jen Tsai
Research interests

Precision medicine, integrative medicine, genomics, and translational approaches connecting traditional and modern clinical sciences.

Topics: Precision medicineTopics: Integrative clinical scienceSession: Precision Medicine & Integrative Translation
Dr. Fu-Jen Tsai
School of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, China
Professor Devi Mohan
Research interests

Healthcare innovation, digital systems, translational care models, and evidence-driven implementation.

Topics: Healthcare innovationTopics: Digital health systemsSession: Digital Transformation & Clinical Innovation
Professor Devi Mohan
The University of Queensland, Australia
Professor Francis Ka-Leung Chan
Research interests

Gastrointestinal medicine, clinical evidence, translational therapeutics, and patient-focused outcomes research.

Topics: Gastrointestinal medicineTopics: Therapeutic translationSession: Clinical Therapeutics & Outcome-led Medicine
Professor Francis Ka-Leung Chan
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yao-An Shen
Research interests

Clinical medicine, translational education, data-enabled healthcare, and next-generation medical research training.

Topics: Clinical educationTopics: Data-enabled medicineSession: Future Clinical Research & Translational Training
Yao-An Shen
College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
Prof Roger Foo Sik Yin
Research interests

Cardiovascular translation, genomics, precision medicine, and translational program development.

Topics: Cardiovascular medicineTopics: GenomicsSession: Precision Cardiovascular Medicine & Genomic Translation
Prof Roger Foo Sik Yin
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Professor Sumimasa Nagai
Research interests

Advancing translational science, clinical research facilitation, structured development pathways, and implementation readiness.

Topics: Translational science operationsTopics: Clinical development pathwaysSession: Translational Science Operations & Research Facilitation
Professor Sumimasa Nagai
Department for Advancing Translational Science, Kyoto University, Japan
Professor IMOTO Seiya
Research interests

Medical science, computational methods, systems medicine, and translational data integration.

Topics: Systems medicineTopics: Computational translationSession: Data Integration, Systems Biology & Precision Translation
Professor IMOTO Seiya
Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Lee Jin Ku
Research interests

Cellular and translational medicine, oncology-related research, and laboratory-to-clinic clinical linkage.

Topics: Cellular translationTopics: Oncology investigationSession: Cellular Translation & Clinically Relevant Oncology
Lee Jin Ku
Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Byoung Chul Cho
Research interests

Clinical oncology, targeted therapeutics, biomarker-led treatment strategy, and precision cancer medicine.

Topics: Precision oncologyTopics: Targeted therapeuticsSession: Oncology Translation, Biomarkers & Precision Therapeutics
Byoung Chul Cho
Department of Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, South Korea
Prof. Dr. Jonathan Sleeman
Research interests

Translational cancer research, metastasis biology, tumor progression, and clinically relevant molecular pathways.

Topics: Cancer biologyTopics: Metastasis & molecular pathwaysSession: Translational Oncology & Molecular Disease Mechanisms
Prof. Dr. Jonathan Sleeman
Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Germany
Dr. Juliette Godin
Research interests

Genetics, molecular and cellular biology, translational disease understanding, and clinically relevant mechanistic research.

Topics: Genetics & molecular biologyTopics: Translational mechanismsSession: Genetics, Molecular Biology & Translational Discovery
Dr. Juliette Godin
Institut de génétique et de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire, France
Prof. A.J. van Gool
Research interests

Personalized healthcare, biomarkers, translational metabolism, and evidence-led precision approaches.

Topics: Personalized healthcareTopics: Biomarkers & translational metabolismSession: Biomarker Strategy & Personalized Medicine
Prof. A.J. van Gool
Faculty of Medical Sciences, Radboud University, The Netherlands
Important
EECCTM 2027 is executive-only. Participation is curated to protect relevance, confidentiality, and outcomes across the congress environment.