How can we ensure that innovative therapies become available to patients faster, more efficiently, and affordably? On 4 November 2025, the FAST Event will bring together innovators, policymakers, researchers, patient representatives, and other key stakeholders to explore this question in depth.
A Focus on Sustainable Therapy Development
FAST 2025 is dedicated to accelerating therapy development in a socially responsible way. The event focuses on tackling system bottlenecks, fostering cross-sector collaboration, and building a strong network around innovation and sustainable access to therapies. Whether you work in industry, policy, research, or patient advocacy, this event offers valuable insights, connections, and opportunities to collaborate.
What to Expect
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Inspiring speakers and interactive sessions
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Networking opportunities with stakeholders across the healthcare landscape
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An afternoon of in-depth FAST hub sessions focused on key innovation areas
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All hosted in the dynamic setting of the Railway Museum — a location symbolising movement and connection
Programme Overview
Morning
09:30–10:10 | Registration and welcome
09:50 | Arrival of direct train from Utrecht Central to the Railway Museum
10:10–12:30 | Opening plenary session
Afternoon
12:30–13:30 | Lunch and transition to hub sessions
13:30–15:00 | FAST Hub sessions:
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RARE-NL
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ATMP-NL
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InFECT-NL
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Radiopharmaceuticals
15:00–15:45 | Closing plenary
15:45–17:00 | Networking reception
16:50 | Return train to Utrecht Central
Venue & Accessibility
The Railway Museum (Spoorwegmuseum) is conveniently accessible by public transport — including a direct train from Utrecht Central — and offers ample parking facilities onsite.
Information
Date: Tuesday, 4 November 2025
Time: 09:30 – 17:00
Location: Railway Museum (Spoorwegmuseum), Utrecht
Language: Dutch
Participation: Free of charge
Source: FAST