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UTMB INNOVATION VENTUREX SUMMIT: CAPITAL & BIOTECH INNOVATION IN TEXAS: REVOLUTIONIZING TREATMENTS FOR KIDNEY DISEASE

Date: July 17, 2025

Time: 8:00AM to 2:30PM 

Location: Levin Hall Dining Room, Galveston Campus

Event: Poster Session - ⚠️Final day for submission - June 30th⚠️

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Date: July 17, 2025

Time: During Lunch and Networking Events 

Location: Levin Hall Dining Room, Galveston Campus

Meet Our Invited Speakers and Panelists

 

We are thrilled to introduce the distinguished individuals who will be sharing their insights and expertise at our upcoming VentureX Summit. From keynote presentations to engaging fireside chats and dynamic plenary sessions, our lineup features some of the most influential voices in the industry.

Our Tentative Agenda

 

08:00 - 09:00 a.m.

Check In - Breakfast Served

09:00 - 09:15 a.m.

Opening Remarks

09:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Plenary Session - Revolutionizing Kidney Disease Therapeutics: Three Success Stories

Dr. Jochen Rieser -

"Harnessing immune-control as first in class approach to kidney disease."

Dr. Amit Sharma -

"Lessons learned from a renal accelerator - VERA Therapeutics."

Dr. Vishal Patel -

"Precision therapeutics for ADPKD."

10:45 - 11:00 a.m.  

Break

11:00 - 11:45 a.m.

Fireside Chat: Capital & Biotech Innovation in Texas

11:45 - 12:15 p.m.

UTMB Technology Showcase

12:15 - 01:15 p.m.

Fireside Chat: Innovations & Opportunities for New Ventures at UTMB

01:15 - 02:30 p.m.

Lunch & Poster Session & Networking

02:30 - 02:45 p.m.

Closing Remarks

 

 

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