Leading Excellence in Biomedical Research: A Leadership Development Program

Fondazione Guido Bernardini designed a specific three days leadership workshop addressed to facility managers.

This intensive, 3-day program is custom-built for current and aspiring leaders within biomedical research and laboratory animal facilities. Bringing together world-class leadership experts, academic pioneers, and global industry executives, the workshop bridges the gap between core leadership theory and the unique, real-world pressures of managing knowledge-based research environments.

Through interactive keynotes, peer networking, and hands-on master case studies, you will leave with a personalized, actionable leadership development plan to drive excellence in your home institution.

Course details:

From:	01/03/2027
To:	03/03/2027
Language:	English
Location:	Buguggiate, Varese
Target audience:	Current & aspiring leaders, facility directors, senior operations managers, and academic leads in the biomedical sector.
Contents:	THE CORE VALUE of this programme: 100% Sector-Specific: Designed exclusively for the unique operational, ethical, and regulatory challenges of biomedical and animal research environments. 7 Global Experts, 1 Room: Learn directly from leadership pioneers spanning top-tier academic institutions and global pharma giants. Interactive Learning: Dive into 7 real-world case studies—from crisis management to multi-site harmonization. The "Perfect Storm" Workshop: Participate in an immersive, collaborative master case study to build and test your strategic response frameworks. Your Action Plan: Build a personalized leadership development and mentorship blueprint to bring back to your home institution. COURSE DIRECTOR: Dr. Maria Kamper (University of Manchester) EXPERT FACULTY SPEAKERS Paul Evans – Associate Professor in Leadership Development Jann Hau – Professor, University of Copenhagen Jan Bas – Professor, University of Leiden (ex-Director, Francis Crick) James Bussell – Director Animal Facilities, Oxford Aurelie Thomas – Executive Director, AstraZeneca Dewi Rowlands – Director, The University of Hong Kong Maria Kamper – Strategic Director Biological Services Facility, University of Manchester
Contact:	For further information, please contact: secretary@fondazioneguidobernardini.org

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