The Longevity Business Forum is a premier event bringing together global leaders from science, healthcare, technology, and investment to explore how we can extend not just lifespan — but healthspan.
Hosted in Vienna, the forum serves as a meeting point for researchers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers committed to building a thriving longevity ecosystem. Through expert discussions, startup pitches, and an Longevity Startup Award, the event highlights the latest breakthroughs transforming the way we age.
03.00-03.30 Welcome Longevity Community!
03.30-03.40 Opening with Your Host Erika Krizsan & Sandra Thier / Welcome in Vienna!
03:35-03:50 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Müller / Medical University of Vienna /"Advancing Human Longevity: Insights from New research"
03:50-04:00 Dr. Wanda Lakner / SVS / Vienna / "Female Longevity - A Cardiologist's Perspective"
04:00-04:15 Istvan Petak, MD, PhD /Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Genomate Health / USA /"Advancing Cancer Care"
04:15-04:45 Paneldiscussion "Human Longevity" Dr. Katalin Baucsek/The Longevity Hub /Hungary / Martin Gratzer / Biogena / Austria / Dr. Johannes Huber / Alphalauf /CEO / Austria "Leading the Longevity Revolution: Insights from Pioneers"
04:45- 05:15 Coffee Break "Pause, refresh, and let new ideas brew"
05:15-05:30 Prof. Dr. Christina Holzapfel / Professorship for human nutrition, University of Applied Sciences Fulda, and Research Group Leader, Technical University of Munich / "Personalized nutrition: Fact or fiction?"
05:30-05:40 Dr.in Berit Hippe /Healthbiocare /Docent University of Vienna / "Novel miRNA-based biological clock"
05:40-06:00 Fireside-Chat with Tibor Somogyi / Founder of DokiApp & CEO / Hungary "Startup Reality Check: Growth, Risk,and Smart Decisions" Milen Ivanov / Managing Partner at Sofia Angels Ventures / Bulgaria & Kambis Kohansal Vajargah / Entrepreneur | Company Builder | Startup Mentor
06:00-06:15 Ernö Duda / Medipredict- CEO / Hungary / "Medipredict's first decade: Turning Longevity Science into Actionable Insights."
06:15-06:30 Richard Staudner / Der Optimizer / "Why DNA Doesn't Define Our Future?"
06:30-07:10 The Best 7 Longevity Startups Pitching & Award Ceremony
07:10-Open End / Get-together & Dinner
Wheel-chair accessible venue
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