Top 10 conferences for life science companies in 2023

     

    We're already well into 2023. Time flies!

    It's time to plan out your schedule for industry events. Registering for high-quality conferences, whether they’re virtual, in-person, or hybrid, gives you the chance to discover advancements in the industry,  network with others and learn about new regulations.

    But sifting through the options for the best conferences is like finding the proverbial needle in a haystack. So we’ve narrowed the list for you. As you plan out your 2022 events calendar, take a look at our top 10 life sciences conferences.

     

    1. JP Morgan Healthcare Conference

    When?January 9-12, 2023
    Where? San Francisco, CA
    Cost: Exclusive invite-only event. 


    The JP Morgan Healthcare Conference is a premier event and is the largest and most informative healthcare investment symposium in the industry which connects global industry leaders, emerging fast-growth companies, innovative technology creators and members of the investment community.

    Although this event is invite-only, there are numerous valuable networking activities (dinners and receptions) that are held in conjunction with the JP Morgan event in San Francisco every year.


    2. LSI Emerging MedTech Summit - USA

     

    When? March 21-23, 2023
    Where? Dana Point, CA
    Cost: Varies based on sponsorship packages vs. attending. Contact the event organizers for more information!


    The LSI Emerging Medtech Summit series is where the most influential medtech & healthtech companies come together in the pursuit of innovation.

    LSI draws a global audience in key sectors and core lines of business. It is a powerful opportunity for sponsors to position themselves as leaders in the world’s largest and most recognized investment and partnering conference in healthcare. It's a 3-day event featuring 100 presenting companies, 10 panel sessions, three unique fireside chats, and vast networking opportunities!

     


    3. LSX World Congress 2023


    When? May 4-5, 2023
    Where? London, England
    Cost: £595.00 (investors), £1,095.00 (academia), £2,195.00 (bio/med/health/deeptech), £2,195.00 (pharma/large medtech/big), £2,495.00 (service providers), £3,895.00 (industry in-person) - all prices increase after April 21, 2023


    The 9th LSX World Congress is the leading partnering, strategy and investment event in Europe, with qualified 1:1 partnering at its core.

    The event brings together the CEOs and senior decision makers from the world's most innovative biopharma, medtech and healthtech companies with investors, senior BD&L teams, R&D leaders and industry KOLs.

    Together, they share best practice, forge partnerships and investments - all geared at putting capital and ideas to work to help create the world's future medicines and improve patient outcomes.


    4. Bio International Convention


    When? June 5-8, 2023
    Where? Boston, MA
    Cost: Varies based on membership status and level of conference access (full event vs. exhibit)


    The BIO International Convention attracts 14,000+ biotechnology and pharma leaders for one week of intensive networking to discover new opportunities and promising partnerships.

    The event features innovative programming around the current and future state of biotech. Including areas like therapeutic frontiers, the business of biotech, regulatory and policy outlooks, and human capital.


    5. DIA Global Annual Meeting


    When? June 25-29, 2023
    Where? Boston, MA
    Cost: $2365 (non-member attendee price)


    The DIA 2023 Global Annual Meeting invites industry, regulatory government, academics, and patients to network, problem-solve, and discuss global and local challenges facing the life sciences community.


    6. Bioprocessing Summit


    When? August 14-17, 2023
    Where? Boston, MA or Virtual
    Cost: Varies based on package and location. Contact the event organizers for more information.

    Hosted by the Cambridge Healthtech Institute, the 13th annual Bioprocessing Summit offers both in-person and virtual options for its attendees this year.

    At this summit, industry leaders share information about the latest advances in research and development, quality, analytics, and more in keynote speeches and in breakout discussions. 


    7. LSI Emerging MedTech Europe


    When? September 18-22, 2023
    Where? Barcelona, Spain
    Cost: Varies based on sponsorship packages vs. attending. Contact the event organizers for more information.


    The LSI Emerging Medtech Summit series is where the most influential medtech & healthtech companies come together in the pursuit of innovation.

    LSI draws a global audience in key sectors and core lines of business. It's a powerful opportunity for sponsors to position themselves as leaders in the world’s largest and most recognized investment and partnering conference in healthcare. 

    8. D-Pharm: Disruptive Innovations US


    When? September 13-14, 2022
    Where? Boston, MA
    Cost: $847.50 academia/non-profit & govt; $1695 for pharma;  $2195 for industry professionals

    Hear from leaders in the pharmaceutical industry from companies like Merck, GSK, Pfizer, Janssen, and more at this event.

    DPHARM® offers an unparalleled opportunity to hear senior clinical operations executives and innovative thought leaders unveil the latest innovations to modernize clinical trials.


    9. 2023 PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference


    When? September 18-20, 2023
    Where? Washington, DC
    Cost: Before July 23: $2395 (member) / $2795 (non-member); after July 23: $2895 (member) / $3295 (non-member)


    The PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference, which is now in its 32nd year, is the flagship conference providing opportunities for attendees to learn about current issues relating to manufacturing and quality assurance.

    The Conference emphasizes the role of effective quality systems in ensuring an ongoing state of control throughout the product lifecycle by vigilantly managing risks to manufacturing and quality. 



    10. 2023 ISPE Annual Conference


    When? October 15-18, 2023
    Where? Las Vegas, NV / Virtual
    Cost: $2,400 (in person member), $3,000 (in person non-member), $700 (in-person academia/govt.), $100 (in-person student)


    The 2023 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo will usher in a revitalized focus on excellence, modernization, and harmonization in pharmaceutical science and manufacturing across the globe, offering pharma professionals the opportunity to engage in industry-critical conversations.

    A comprehensive education program provides attendees with technical sessions on the latest developments in supply chain, operations, facilities, equipment, information systems, product development, production systems, quality systems, regulatory guidance and cutting-edge industry innovations.

    This signature event draws pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical professionals at all levels of the industry from emerging leaders to the most senior executives in drug manufacturing, supply chain, devices and equipment and services, and global regulatory agencies.


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    LSX World Congress USA


    When? September 13-14, 2023
    Where? Boston, MA
    Cost: Pricing not available for this event


    While not as well established as the LSX Euro Conference LSX World Congress USA is an up and coming event to watch for the life sciences community.

    The 2023 event will replicate the unique dynamics and high-quality senior audience that has become the hallmark of LSX events around the world.

    This event features CEOs, sectors of the most active investors, big pharma and commercial leaders as well as a selection of the highest-quality, trusted advisors.


    Genesis London 2023


    When? December 7, 2023
    Where? London, England
    Cost: £295 + VAT - £445.50 + VAT (based on membership level)


    The annual Genesis conference has been a pillar of the life science sector for over two decades.

    Bringing together key opinion leaders, investors and innovators from across the sector to share insight, debate key trends and generate deals. Although a smaller targeted event, we find this conference a great event to get a pulse on the local industry and have valuable conversations with regional companies. 

     

    Connect with with us and other professional at these 2023 life science conferences

     

    Whether in-person or virtual, 2023 looks to be a good year for life science conferences.

    At Qualio, we understand how important it is to learn from others in the industry, whether your speciality is medical device manufacturing, biotech or pharmaceuticals.

    We’ll be at all of these life sciences events this year, so make sure to connect with us and chat about how we can help open a new chapter for your company’s quality management!