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C4IR Telangana and World Economic Forum to Spearhead High-Level Dialogues on Bio-economy, Digital Health, and Workforce Well-Being at BioAsia 2025

-       To focus on Telangana’s role in pioneering bio-economy and digital health innovation, fostering global collaborations, shaping the future of healthcare through expert panel discussions on generative biology and workforce well-being

-       To unlock the potential of digital health with private workshops on bio-economy growth and holistic workforce health solutions.

Hyderabad – The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Telangana (C4IR Telangana), in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF), will convene global thought leaders, industry experts, and policymakers at BioAsia 2025 to explore the future of the bio-economy, accelerate digital health adoption, and advance workforce well-being. Scheduled for February 25-26, 2025, these high-impact discussions will reinforce Telangana’s position as a global leader in healthcare innovation and policy.

C4IR Telangana, in partnership with the World Economic Forum, will co-host two high-impact panel discussions focusing on critical themes in healthcare innovation:

·       Strengthening the Global Bio-economy & Transforming Human Health through Generative Biology – Scheduled for February 25, 2025, and moderated by Brynne Stanton, Thematic Lead – Bio-economy, World Economic Forum, this session will explore how generative biology can reshape global health outcomes, overcome regulatory and technological barriers, and foster global collaborations.

·       Holistic Health and Well-Being Guidance for Employers – Taking place on February 26, 2025, this discussion, moderated by Sasikanth Dola, Partner - McKinsey Health Institute, will highlight the importance of employer-driven health programs, innovative approaches to holistic health, and collaborative frameworks aimed at enhancing well-being across the life sciences industry.

In addition to these panels, C4IR Telangana and the World Economic Forum will host three private workshops to bring together key stakeholders for in-depth discussions:

·       India Digital Health Activator Workshop – Aimed at accelerating digital health adoption in Telangana, this workshop will focus on overcoming barriers to health data exchange, developing impactful use cases for the Family Health ID, and proposing actionable recommendations to drive digital transformation. Attendees will include government leaders, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, tech innovators, and civil society representatives.

·       Global Workshop on Accelerating the Tech-Driven Bio-economy – This session will emphasize India’s leadership in the bio-economy, exploring opportunities to scale solutions, enhance regulatory frameworks, and drive technology-led innovations. Policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers will collaborate on shaping India’s contribution to the World Economic Forum’s 2025 Bio-economy Framework.

·       Thriving Together: Advancing Workforce Well-Being Across the Life Sciences Industry – Focused on collaborative pathways to enhance workforce well-being in the life sciences sector, this session will provide key insights to help shape a potential regional Healthy Workforces Program, led by C4IR Telangana, aimed at improving holistic health across the industry.

Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce and IT, Government of Telangana, stated, “Telangana continues to drive innovation in healthcare and life sciences, and our collaboration with the World Economic Forum through C4IR Telangana is a testament to our leadership in shaping the future of the bio-economy and digital health. BioAsia 2025 will serve as a vital platform to foster global partnerships, catalyse transformative discussions, and drive actionable outcomes.”

Shyam Bishen, Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum, commented, “Scaling digital health solutions is no longer optional—it’s essential. Through initiatives like the India Digital Health Activator, we are committed to breaking down barriers, enhancing data interoperability, and integrating AI-driven tools to empower both patients and providers.”

Shakthi Nagappan, CEO of BioAsia and Telangana Life Sciences, Government of Telangana, added, “Telangana has always been at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our collaboration with WEF and C4IR Telangana will drive ground breaking discussions and collaborations at BioAsia 2025, solidifying Telangana’s position as a global hub for life sciences and digital health.”

With C4IR Telangana and the World Economic Forum leading these transformative discussions, BioAsia 2025 promises to be a landmark event shaping the future of healthcare, digital health, and workforce well-being through innovation, policy leadership, and global partnerships.

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