BRIEC HEALTH & AGEING
30 September 2026
Title
« Pharma of the Future – Opportunities of changing Business Models »
Date
September 30, 2026
Thematic
Health & Ageing
Focus and Goal
The healthcare sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by demographic change, scientific breakthroughs and the growing use of health data. This BRIEC session aims to explore how innovation, data-driven healthcare and new care models can contribute to better health outcomes, greater patient empowerment and a more sustainable healthcare system. Through insights from policymakers, healthcare professionals, industry leaders and innovators, participants will discuss the opportunities and challenges of building the future of healthcare in Belgium and Europe.
Program
- ➜Welcome & introduction (Edward Roosens, VBO FEB – Roxana Botea, Johnson & Johnson) (10 min.)
- ➜Setting the scene (Pedro Facon) (30 min.)
a. Followed by an interactive discussion with members (10 min.) - ➜Biomarkers in oncology: the importance of screening and early detection (Marc Van Den Bulcke, Sciensano) (20 min.)
a. Followed by an interactive discussion with members (10 min.) - ➜CAR T-cell therapy (Marleen Hoebus, Johnson & Johnson) (20 min.)
a. Followed by an interactive discussion with members (10 min.) - ➜Coffee break (30 min.)
- ➜BELFHINDA: data infrastructure as the foundation of future pharma (Karen Crabbé, pharma.be) (20 min.)
a. Followed by an interactive discussion with members (10 min.) - ➜Patient centricity and the evolution of care models (Jean-Sébastien Gosuin, Curewiki) (20 min.)
a. Followed by an interactive discussion with members (10 min.) - ➜New players & data-driven prevention (Brent Luyckx, Superhlth) (20 min.)
a. Followed by an interactive discussion with members (10 min.) - ➜Reception from 6 p.m.
Practical information
- ➜Date: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- ➜Venue: Johnson & Johnson, Leonardo da Vincilaan 15, 1831 Machelen
- ➜Language: English
- ➜Price: Free of charge