{"id":22359,"date":"2026-09-25T08:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T08:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/pracoviska\/tip\/actuality\/eastmed-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T11:59:02","slug":"eastmed-2026-in-kosice","status":"publish","type":"cpt_aktuality","link":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/pracoviska\/tip\/en\/actuality\/eastmed-2026-in-kosice\/","title":{"rendered":"EASTMED 2026 in Ko\u0161ice: Connecting Science, Technology and Business to Drive New MedTech Innovations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>EASTMED 2026<\/strong> conference brought together experts from academia, innovative companies and the technology sector in Ko\u0161ice, creating new opportunities for collaboration in the fields of <strong>MedTech innovation and biotechnology<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event provided a platform for discussions on translating research results into real-world applications, connecting scientific teams with industry needs, and building partnerships that can contribute to the further development of the region\u2019s innovation ecosystem.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The programme featured expert presentations, panel discussions and networking opportunities, bringing together representatives from universities, research institutions, technology companies, startups and the investment community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A short video from the event captures the atmosphere, key moments and energy of <strong>EASTMED 2026<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conference was organised by <strong>Ko\u0161ice IT Valley<\/strong> and the <strong>Technology and Innovation Park of Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice (TIP-UPJ\u0160)<\/strong> under the auspices of the <strong>APBC \u2013 Advanced Protein Biotechnology Consortium<\/strong>project, led by <strong>Prof. RNDr. Erik Sedl\u00e1k, DrSc., Head of CIB TIP-UPJ\u0160<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event brought together experts and representatives from organisations and companies including <strong>Enantis, DNA ERA, UVP TECHNICOM, Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice, GreenPharm and Crowdberry<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Interested in collaboration, contract research or connecting with the research capacities of UPJ\u0160?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact the <strong>Technology Transfer Centre of TIP-UPJ\u0160<\/strong> or explore available technologies and collaboration opportunities on the <strong>MetaboliteMarket<\/strong> platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metabolitemarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.metabolitemarket.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EASTMED 2026 conference brought together experts from academia, innovative companies and the technology sector in Ko\u0161ice, creating new opportunities for collaboration in the fields of MedTech innovation and biotechnology.&nbsp; The event provided a platform for discussions on translating research results into real-world applications, connecting scientific teams with industry needs, and building partnerships that can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/pracoviska\/tip\/en\/actuality\/eastmed-2026-in-kosice\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":22356,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"tax_aktuality":[598],"class_list":["post-22359","cpt_aktuality","type-cpt_aktuality","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tax_aktuality-598"],"acf":{"acf_link_na_externy_obsah":"","poradie_clanku":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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