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Adore Symposium
december 17, 2025 @ 9:00 - 6:00
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1st Adore Symposium – December 17, 2025
RDC ADORE, Van der Boechorststraat 6B Amsterdam
Adore: Integrating Oncology and Neuroscience Research
We are delighted to invite you to the 1st Adore Symposium, taking place on December 17th, 2025, at RDC Adore!
This day-long event brings together oncology and neuroscience researchers to collaborate on groundbreaking insights at the Onco-Neuro interface. Together, we strive to accelerate impact for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.
A day of cross-pollination and connection
Showcasing:
- Adore’s mission and vision
- Keynote lecture by a leading expert
- Presentations of boundbreaking Onco-Neuro research pairs
- Perspective on Industry alliances
- Interactive workshops
- Networking opportunities over lunch and reception
Final Programme: 1st Adore Symposium
Adore: Integrating Oncology and Neuroscience Research
| Time | Session | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Walk-in and registration | |
| 10:00 – 10:10 | Welcome | Jort Vijverberg |
| 10:10 – 10:20 | Adore’s mission & vision | Christine de Veij Mestdagh |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | Fundamental Research Portfolio | Guus Smit & Maarten Bijlsma |
| 10:40 – 11:25 | Keynote: “Trace me if you CAN – Unraveling How Cancer-Associated Neurons Shape the TME and Cancer Progression” | Vera Thiel |
| 11:25 – 11:40 | Coffee break | |
| 11:40 – 12:05 | Translational Research Portfolio: Tracking biologicals with PET | Willemien Menke – van der Hoeven van Oordt & Elsmarieke van de Giessen |
| 12:05 – 12:25 | Translational Research Portfolio: CRISPR Therapy | Rob Wolthuis & Mark Verheijen |
| 12:25 – 12:55 | Panel discussion: Bridging the Gap: Accelerating Healthcare Innovation through Responsible Public-Private Collaboration | Jort Vijverberg, Marc Roelofs, Arjen Brussaard & Maria Themeli |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch & Market with Adore Partner stands and Adore Project Posters | |
| 14:00 – 16:30 |
Parallel Workshops: Workshop 1: Bringing interdisciplinarity to fruition Workshop 2: Crash course valorisation |
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| 16:30 – 18:00 | Networking opportunity with drinks & bites |
This event is fully booked. If you would like to be added to the waiting list, please contact us as info.adore@amsterdamumc.nl.
If you plan to join remotetly, please use the following Teams link.