| 1/20/26

Curing cancer in space

How can microgravity environments revolutionize medicine? Join SPARK Microgravity's co-founders for a journey to the edge of medicine, where cancer and brain diseases are being reimagined in orbit. In this visionary session, discover how microgravity enables breakthroughs impossible on Earth—growing tumors in 3D, revealing new drug targets, and accelerating research for Alzheimer's and beyond. Aimed at investors, policymakers, and healthcare leaders, this session explores how space may hold the key to curing our most complex diseases—sooner than we think.


Speakers

  • Allison Bajet, CEO & Co-founder, SPARK Microgravity GmbH

  • Katharina Weidmann, COO & Co-Founder, SPARK Microgravity GmbH