Tuesday 26.08.2025
| Schedule | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| From 08:30 | Registration with good coffee and croissants | |
| 09:00 – 09:05 | Welcome address | |
| 09:05 – 10:55 | Session I : IVDR : opportunities and challenges | |
| Current challenge with IVDR from the Swissmedic perspective | Dr. Damian Hertig Scientific Officer Medical Devices, Swissmedic | |
| The story behind IVDR/IvDO & impact on the industry and the Swiss healthcare system | Bernhard Bichsel, MBA Co-CEO Integrated Scientific Services (ISS) Inc. | |
| Implementation of the EU Regulation on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (IVDR): First experiences in Germany | Prof. Dr. Michael Vogeser LMU Klinikum (München, D) | |
| 10:55 – 11:10 | coffee break | |
| 11:10 – 12:20 | Session II : Selected talks from abstracts | |
| 12:20 – 13:30 | Lunch break with guided poster tour | |
| 13:30 – 14:15 | SGKC/SSCC general assembly | |
| 14:15 – 16:00 | Session III : Patient self-sampling and testing | |
| Advancing diabetes care: self-testing, sensor technology, and laboratory integration | Prof. Dr. Lilian Witthauer Samlab, University of Bern and Bern University Hospital | |
| Therapeutic drug monitoring of tacrolimus and mycophenolic acid in outpatient renal transplant recipients using a volumetric dried blood spot sampling device | Prof. Dr. D.J.A.R. Moes Leiden University Medical Center | |
| Cutting-edge innovations in self-testing | Dr. Markus Schmid Roche Diagnostics Deutschland | |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | coffee break | |
| 16:15 – 17:30 | Session IV : Healthy aging and self-optimization: what to test? | |
| Biomarkers for healthy aging | tbd | |
| Clinical reasoning in micronutrients testing | PD Dr. Stefan Markun Universität Zürich | |
| 17:30 | Final words with poster price, followed by a congress aperitif |