March 10, 2027

Diagnostics Forum – The exclusive diagnostics industry event

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Exciting industry trends and exclusive insights
March 10, 2027 Where the diagnostics industry comes together

The diagnostics industry is rapidly evolving. The Diagnostics Forum brings together leading experts and decision-makers at our headquarters in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany, to focus on the innovations, trends, and challenges shaping the future of diagnostics.

Register now Presentations from international speakers

Why attend the Diagnostics Forum
in 60 seconds:

 

International keynotes

Hear from renowned guest speakers from industry, research, and healthcare. Look forward to insightful presentations on topics such as personalized cancer therapies, regulatory requirements, flexible and scalable manufacturing solutions, as well as current trends and challenges in in vitro diagnostics.

Exclusive shop-floor tour

Take a behind-the-scenes look at Optima. Through live demonstrations and a guided tour of our assembly areas, you will experience our state-of-the-art diagnostics solutions up close. Our Diagnostics team will provide practical insights into the latest developments and technology concepts shaping the industry.

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Curated networking

Connect with industry peers, experts, and decision-makers from the global diagnostics sector. Benefit from direct exchange, gain fresh perspectives for your projects, and build valuable professional relationships. Conclude the day at an exclusive evening event and continue the conversation in a relaxed setting.

March 10, 2027
One day. Advanced diagnostics. New perspectives.

International keynotes

The official event and presentation language is English.

Portrait Sebastian Koeber
Dr. Sebastian Köber
QIAGEN

Associate Director, Process Technologies
  Presentation:
Stabilization and improvement of diagnostic manufacturing processes
 

Portrait Prof. Dr. Michael Schmitt
Prof. Dr. Michael Schmitt
Heidelberg University Hospital
Siebeneicher Professor of Cellular Immunotherapy
Head of the GMP Core Facility
Qualified person pursuant to Section 14 of the German Medicines Act (AMG)
  Presentation:
Precision medicine against cancer: Antigen-specific treatment with immune cells
Portrait Nicolas Senger
Nicolas Senger
Agilent Technologies

Program Manager – Global Operations
  Presentation:
Scaling diagnostics manufacturing through flexible production solutions
 

Portrait Miguel Oliveira
Miguel Oliveira
Persodia Research

Founder
Principal Research Author
  Presentation:
In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Industry: Constraints shaping strategy

Dr. Mike Mohns, Director Diagnostics, OPTIMA pharma GmbH

The future of diagnostics is where expertise, dialogue, and innovation come together. That is exactly what the Diagnostics Forum is all about.

Dr. Mike Mohns, Director Diagnostics, OPTIMA pharma GmbH
Event locations and hotels
Overall view of the new Optima headquarters in Solpark, exterior view.

OPTIMA Headquarters (OPTIMA packaging group GmbH)
Alfred-Leikam-Straße 25
74523 Schwaebisch Hall
Germany
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Information on accommodation
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Agenda
March 10, 2027
08:30 a.m.
Evening event: 07:30 p.m.
 

 

Further details regarding the venue and the full agenda will be available soon.
Portrait Florine Schmidt
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OPTIMA pharma GmbH
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