Mat Sowa
Vice President, Lead Discovery C4 Therapeutics Inc
Seminars
Tuesday 27th October 2026
Chair’s Opening Remarks
8:20 am
Tuesday 27th October 2026
Panel Discussion: Navigating the Evolving Induced Proximity Landscape: Trends, Opportunities & Global Impact
9:00 am
- Examining recent advances across degrader and non-degrader modalities, highlighting how new discoveries are moving the field beyond oncology
- Assessing the influence of global markets, including China, on drug development, the clinical landscape and strategic collaborations in induced proximity therapeutics
- Identifying emerging opportunities, bottlenecks, and the next frontiers in translating platform innovations into clinically relevant therapies
Wednesday 28th October 2026
Pushing the Boundaries of Induced Proximity with Novel Modalities & Targets to Expand the Druggable Proteome & Unlock New Treatment Strategies Across More Indications
Thursday 29th October 2026
Molecular Glue DEL Screening to Produce Expansive Datasets for Systematic Hit Identification for High Value Therapeutic Targets
11:45 am
- Development and implementation of a molecular glue DEL screening platform at scale
- Leveraging PPI for targets with high unmet medical need that have proven limited or intractable for ligand finding efforts
- A combination of approaches increases confidence in hit calling for off-DNA synthesis of hits and leads to improved validation
