Highlights of the Program
2 days business program:
Learn from real-world case studies by industry leaders.
SHOWCASING INNOVATION:
Discover the latest technology and techniques from across the industry.
leaders talk:
Hear from top-level experts about how to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry.
MULTIPLE STREAMS:
A business program that is multi-disciplinary, giving you a broad view of the industry.
SMART TECHNOLOGIES:
Explore the latest smart and AI-driven solutions, and see how they can be used in your business.
roundtable discussion:
Join talks with industry peers. Share ideas, make connections, and find new partners.
Program
Day 1 :
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
08:30 - 09:30
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:10
RESERVED PRESENTATION
10:10 - 10:40
SPEED NETWORKING SESSION
- Exchange business cards and get connected in short one-to-one meetings
- Start the conversation to arrange a more formal meeting later on in the conference
- Share your professional background and discuss your biggest business issues – don't forget your business cards
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON METABOLIC MEDICINE
11:30 - 11:55
OPTIMIZING GLP-1 AGONIST THERAPY THROUGH METHYLATION PATHWAY ASSESSMENT


Charles Sailey
Molecular Testing Labs
- Introducing gene-guided GLP-1 optimization using methylation variants like MTHFR and COMT
- Enhancing metabolic outcomes by correcting inefficiencies in one-carbon nutrient pathways
- Demonstrating improved GLP-1 efficacy and detox response through precision supplementation
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON PRECISION GENETICS AND GLP-1 RESPONSE
12:00 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH AND VISITING THE OBESITY MEDICINE EXHIBITION
13:30 - 13:55
THE MIND/BODY PROBLEM – METABOLIC SYNDROME AND COGNITIVE DECLINE


Steve Winshel
FULLFILL
- Clarifying the strong links between metabolic dysfunction and cognitive impairments
- Highlighting complications due to the late detection of cognitive decline in patients
- Showcasing innovative early detection tools to prevent irreversible brain changes
- Integrating mind-body approaches to address both metabolic and cognitive issues
13:55 - 14:00
Q&A SESSION ON LINKING METABOLISM AND BRAIN HEALTH
14:00 - 14:25
IMPROVING ARRHYTHMIA MANAGEMENT THROUGH EARLY DETECTION IN COMORBID PATIENTS (T2DM, CKD, CAD, COPD)


Joe Valderas
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
- Leveraging EMR-based AI to identify high-risk comorbid patients earlier and reduce ER visits
- Highlighting limits of symptom-led screening, with 18% rhythm correlation in 1.1M patients
- Quantifying diagnostic overshadowing, with only one in four escalated to cardiac monitoring
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON EARLY ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION IN COMORBIDITY
14:30 - 15:00
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
15:00 - 15:25
UNLOCKING NATURAL WEIGHT-REGULATING BIOLOGY THROUGH LEPTIN SENSITIZATION


Teo Uysal
ERX Pharmaceuticals
- Delving into leptin's pivotal role in weight regulation and obesity treatment
- Uncovering unique biological mechanisms for enhanced efficacy and muscle preservation
- Presenting promising initial findings from a Phase 1 study of a novel leptin sensitizer
15:25 - 15:30
Q&A SESSION ON LEPTIN SENSITIZATION IN OBESITY TREATMENT
15:30 - 15:55
ENABLING DEVICE SOLUTIONS FOR UNMET NEEDS IN BIOTHERAPIES


Asmita Khanolkar
SMC® Ltd.
- Highlighting novel methods for drug-device-delivery optimization and assessment
- Introducing an autoinjector simulator to evaluate pharmacokinetics and dynamics
- Accelerating early evaluation and speed to clinics for biologics with unique needs
15:55 - 16:00
Q&A SESSION ON ENABLING DEVICE SOLUTIONS IN BIOTHERAPIES
16:00 - 16:30
RESERVED PRESENTATION
16:30 - 17:30
NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
Day 2 :
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
09:00 - 09:30
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:30 - 09:40
OPENING ADDRESS
09:40 - 10:05
ENSURING ACCESS AND SUPPORT IN OBESITY CARE


Sansei Fowler
CVS Health
- Enhancing patient access to obesity treatments through optimal payer coverage strategies
- Coordinating care models for GLP-1 therapy for comprehensive support to improved outcomes
- Forecasting future trends in obesity treatment by analyzing drug pipelines and the role of PBMs in care
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON THE ACCESS AND SUPPORT IN OBESITY TREATMENT
10:10 - 10:35
NA-931: AN ORAL QUADRUPLE RECEPTOR AGONIST FOR WEIGHT LOSS WITHOUT MUSCLE LOSS


Lloyd Tran
Biomed Industries, Inc.
- Describing the mechanism of action of this oral quadruple receptor agonist
- Summarizing topline Phase 1 and Phase 2 clinical trial results on the safety and efficacy of NA-931
- Reporting significant weight loss with no muscle loss or major GI-related adverse events
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON NA-931 AND ADVANCES IN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:25
STX-001:A NOVEL ORAL THERAPEUTIC FOR OBESITY


Ilan Zipkin
Supercede Therapeutics
- Introducing STX-001, an oral activin receptor II inhibitor for selective fat loss
- Enabling combination with GLP-1 to enhance fat loss while sustaining lean mass outcomes
- Revealing preclinical STX-001 data in DIO mice and GLP-1 combination experiments
11:25 - 11:30
Q&A SESSION ON STX-001 AND SELECTIVE FAT LOSS IN OBESITY
11:30 - 11:55
EXPLORING INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST OBESITY


Ashley Zehnder
Fauna Bio
- Discussing rising global obesity rates and the urgent need for innovative solutions
- Examining the role of muscle-preserving agents in improving metabolic health during weight loss
- Highlighting recent technological and biomedical advancements in obesity treatment strategies
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON USING MUSCLE PRESERVATION FOR OBESITY TREATMENTS
12:00 - 12:25
DATA-DRIVEN METABOLIC RESET - A 90 DAY PROGRAM FOR LIFELONG WELLNESS


Harris Masket
Jyzen
- Personalizing a 90-day metabolic reset with advanced labs, metabolic testing, and wearables
- Optimizing therapeutics with customized peptides, supplements, nutrition, and training plans
- Measuring and sharing program data from labs and wearables that demonstrate metabolic gains
12:25 - 12:30
Q&A SESSION ON DATA-DRIVEN METABOLIC RESET
12:30 - 12:45
FEEDBACK & RAFFLE DRAW
12:45 - 14:00
NETWORKING LUNCH
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