The jubilee, fifth edition of the CIM Forum - Festival of Creative Industries and Media, which will be held from May 28 to 31 in Kotor, will be joined by one of the most significant names in modern biotechnology and medical innovations — Dr. Staša Stanković.
In partnership with AstraZeneca, this year's CIM Forum opens a powerful space for topics that are changing the way we understand the future of society — health, mental well-being, innovation in medicine, artificial intelligence, and responsible communication.
The arrival of Dr. Staša Stanković represents one of the most important moments of this year's program and confirms the international character of the CIM Forum, which brings leading experts from the fields of creative industries, science, technology, business and modern communications to Kotor year after year.
Her guest appearance is given special weight by the fact that Dr. Stanković is today considered one of the most promising scientists of the new generation, who, through the combination of medicine, biotechnology, and artificial intelligence, develops solutions that can change the quality of life of millions of women around the world.
Dr. Staša Stanković is a PhD candidate in Genomic Medicine at the University of Cambridge, with a mission to shape the future of women's reproductive health through the development of predictive tools and new therapies.
Her international academic and scientific career includes publications and research in prestigious scientific publications such as Nature, Science and Nature Medicine, while her work is recognized as some of the most influential in the field of women's health and menopause innovation.
Among her numerous international awards are the “McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leader” award, the International Menopause Society’s “Robert Greenblatt Award” for the best young researcher under 40, as well as the British Government’s “STEM for Britain” award, where she was listed among the ten most promising young scientists in the biomedical sector.
Forbes recognized her as one of the 11 scientists with the greatest impact on innovations in the field of women's health and menopause.
In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Stanković is a strategic consultant at AstraZeneca, where he works on developing strategies for applying artificial intelligence and advanced biomedical technologies in the development of new therapies.
As a scientist, innovator, and speaker, Dr. Staša Stanković today represents the authentic voice of a new generation of leaders who connect science, technology, medicine, and social impact.
Her guest appearance at CIM Forum 2026 will provide the audience with a rare opportunity to hear firsthand how science, biotechnology, and artificial intelligence can shape a more humane, healthy, and sustainable future.
At a time when the boundaries between medicine, technology, and society are rapidly blurring, the CIM Forum continues to open up space for conversations that transcend industries and raise topics of essential importance for the future of humanity.
More information about the festival program is available on the official Cim Forum website: www.cimforum.me
See you in Kotor.
(CIM Forum)
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