• June 3-6, 2024
  • San Diego Convention Center, California

Exhibitor Events

 

Hospitality at the Exhibition Reception

Stop by to visit these pavilions and exhibitors offering hospitality at their booth.

Allucent - Booth #5016

Enjoy a treat with us at an Ice Cream Cart

Asymchem, Inc. - Booth #3549

Elevate your networking experience as Asymchem presents Sip, Savor, Sparkle: A Champagne Soirée. Join industry leaders for an evening of exquisite champagne and meaningful connections. Toast to innovation and collaboration within the biotech ecosystem amidst an ambiance of luxury and sophistication.

BioTexas - Booth #4235, 4344, 4245

Join us for a Texas Two-Step Happy Hour. Take a trip down to Texas by enjoying Tex-Mex inspired light bites and margaritas while networking with the industry leaders and communities that make Texas one of the leading life science destinations in the country. Boasting over 7,400 life sciences businesses, top research institutions, the ARPA-H Customer Experience Hub, and the largest medical center in the world, the Lone Star State is well-positioned to take on the greatest medical challenges of our time.

Hosted by BioTexas, BioHouston, Dallas Regional Chamber, Greater Houston Partnership, Opportunity Austin, Scorpius Biomanufacturing and Texas Economic Development Corporation.

Business France - Booth #3823

Coffee

California Pavilion - Booth# 2625

top by the California Pavilion at booth 2625 for our Exhibitor Hospitality reception between 5:00-6:30pm. You'll have the opportunity to meet leading California companies, universities, industry providers, and more while enjoying California wine and craft beers.

Catalent - Booth #5535

Catalent Wine & Cheese Reception in our booth 5535 on Tuesday, June 4 from 4pm - 6pm.

Cayman Chemical Company - Booth #3740

Join Cayman for Happy Hour! The science conducted by Cayman Services is like a craft beer – innovative, high-quality, and tailor-made. Join us to enjoy a craft beer from our home state of Michigan and learn more about how Cayman provides services crafted to your needs.

CBRE - Booth #824

Please join CBRE for champagne and conversation! Our experts will be on hand to discuss the latest innovations, transformational strategies, and global best practices at the intersection of life sciences and commercial real estate.

CHA Bio Group - Booth #4757

June 3 - 6 serving coffee and tea to attendees.

Citeline - Booth #3817

Join us for at booth #3817 for some delicious food, insightful conversations and valuable connections..

City of Phoenix: Booth #3617

Rapid Fire, Fireside Chat and Reception with City of Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego

 City of Vacaville - Booth #2511

Quick Pitch, Pints & Popcorn  - Join us at booth #2511 for three quick pitches. Get an insider's view of what's next in one of the largest biomanufacturing regions in the world!

Curia - Booth #4607

Curia welcomes all to visit booth 4607 for customer appreciation!

Debiopharm International S.A. - Booth #1911

Connect with representatives from Debiopharm, a Swiss biopharmaceutical leader shaping tomorrow's standard of care for cancer and infectious diseases. Savor the taste of Switzerland with exquisite wine and cheese!

Ecolab Life Sciences, Purolite - Booth #4649

Join us at booth 4649 for our hospitality reception! Enjoy freshly popped popcorn and refreshing margaritas while learning about the exciting launch of our newest bioprocessing resin. Network, relax, and enjoy.

Ecolab Life Sciences, Purolite - Booth #4649

Join us at booth 4649 for our hospitality reception! Enjoy freshly popped popcorn and refreshing margaritas while learning about the exciting launch of our newest bioprocessing resin. Network, relax, and enjoy.

Fujifilm - Booth #5035 and FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies - Booth #4835

Join our Hospitality Reception offering beer & wine. Come network with our Fujifilm team.

Health Holland Pavilion - Booth #1727

A light reception with the famous Dutch bike raffle

ICEX, Spain Trade & Investment - Booth #3424

Small taste of Spanish tapas and wine

Italian Trade Agency - Booth #3623

Antipesto

JETRO - Booth #4421

Stop by the Japan Pavilion try Japanese saké and light hors d'oeuvres.

LabConnect - Booth #1214

Join LabConnect for a South of the Border Fiesta at booth 1214. Sip on refreshing margaritas and enjoy locally made tortilla chips & salsa as you learn more about our border-less services to support your clinical trial milestones.

Life Sciences Pennsylvania - Booth #1027

Join us at the Pennsylvania Pavilion and explore the entire exhibit floor with special events, food, and drink. Network with PA Pavilion partners and others to learn about Pennsylvania’s thriving biotech industry.

Life Sciences Pennsylvania - Booth #1027

Join us at the Pennsylvania Pavilion (Booth #1027) for an international meet-up, where companies and organizations looking to conduct business in the Commonwealth can meet agencies focused on facilitating those discussions. Additionally, the entities represented in the Pennsylvania Pavilion work with many life sciences establishments throughout the Commonwealth that may be looking for business opportunities that bolster research and development around the globe.

Mabion S.A. - Booth #5735

Mabion is thrilled to announce our participation in the upcoming BIO exhibit hall reception! Join us for a night of networking and fun as we serve a variety of beverages, including San Diego's finest local craft beers and an assortment of international and non-alcoholic options. We can't wait to see you there!

Mexico - Booth #3416

Join us at the Exhibitor Hospitality Reception for a lively Mexican celebration complete with mariachi, tequila, and snacks! Come meet our delegation to learn about potential partnerships and opportunities with the leading biotech companies from Mexico, an emerging global player in the industry.

New Jersey - Booth #2223

Take a trip to the Jersey Boardwalk in the New Jersey Pavilion! Join us for drinks, snacks, and prizes at booth #2223!

Oregon Pavilion - Booth #1225

Oregon is most famous for its Pinot Noir wines. The cool climate and unique soils of our Willamette Valley are particularly well-suited for growing Pinot Noir grapes, resulting in high-quality wines that have gained international acclaim. We'll be pouring primarily Archery Summit Pinot Noir, and some surprise samples too.

Polish Investment & Trade Agency - Booth #4049

Join us at the Polish Investment and Trade Agency’s Pavilion for an engaging networking experience and discover the wealth of opportunities in Poland’s dynamic biotech landscape! During the event you will mingle with 30 leading companies specializing in drug development, diagnostics, manufacturing, digital solutions, & venture building. Don’t miss this chance to expand your network and explore what Poland has to offer in the realm of biotech innovation.

Recipharm - Booth #5151

Hospitality drinks reception

Resilience - Booth #5051

Let's get this partnership started! Join the Resilience team for refreshments and networking at booth #5051. We look forward to learning how we can support your next development or manufacturing program over a cold drink and great conversation.

SWISS BIOTECH Pavilion - Booth #2111

Meet the innovative Swiss Biotech delegation while enjoying a glass of Swiss wine and some bites of Swiss Cheese. More information on who you'll meet.

Tanvex CDMO - Booth #911

We will be serving Cookies at our Booth 911 on below dates and time:

• Tuesday, 6/4/2024 - Serve from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

• Wednesday,6/5/2024 - Serve from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

UK Pavilion - Booth #2025

In collaboration with Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland, the UK Government's Department for Business and Trade invites you to a networking reception on the UK Pavilion at BIO 24. Whether you’re interested in clinical research for innovative products, working with the UK’s world-leading universities, SMEs and spin outs, leveraging our globally-unique datasets or manufacturing complex products at pace and scale, the UK has a strong offer and our delegation of organisations from across the UK are eager to connect with you. Join us from 5pm on Tuesday 4th June to celebrate the UK's innovative, inspired and international life sciences sector!

Visit these exhibitors for demonstrations, presentations and activities in the Exhibition.

Raffles and Prizes

Almac Group - Booth #4815

We will be hosting a raffle/giveaway in booth 4815. Enter for a chance to win Apple Airpods. Winner will likely be selected on the last day of the event, June 06.

Barrington James Limited - Booth #1514

Join the girls and guys in the red ties on booth 1514 to guess the number of M&M's in a jar to be in with a chance to win prizes from Harrods of London, or challenge us to a game of spoof!

Biolabs - Booth #1110

Join the BioLabs team daily from 1pm-3pm for a live tapping of BioLabs' podcast series "b.empowered."  Hear from stakeholders across the global biotech ecosystem discussing how to empower entrepreneurs and accelerate biotech innovation worldwide.

Cytovance Biologics Inc - Booth #5551

Cytovance Biologics SketchBot in our booth 5551. The SketchBot combines cutting-edge technology with artistic finesse and in 90 seconds it will create keepsake portraits of willing BIO participants who stop by our booth. It is compact and features three robotic arms that will remain inside our allotted booth space at all times.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies - Booth #4835

Engaging interactive video game, offering friendly competition. Daily top score will win a prize.

North Carolina - Booth #1711

To celebrate North Carolina's top research universities and our love for basketball, the North Carolina Biotechnology Center will have a daily drawing for sports memorabilia. BIO attendees can drop their name into a fishbowl. Each day at 4:00 p.m. we will select a winner.

Wacker Biotech GmbH - Booth #5050

Wheel of fortune where you can win promotional gifts (T-shirts, water bottles, cell phone chains, etc.) every day from 4 p.m. until the end of the trade fair. 
Anyone can take part in exchange for a business card. 

Plus, answer two questions correctly about a short film we show. The prizes will again be giveaways and visitors only need to leave us their business card to take part.


Demonstrations and Presentations

AlphaSense - Booth #3641

Join us for a short 15-minute session to learn why 86% of the world’s top 50 healthcare and life science companies trust AlphaSense to help them identify potential market whitespace, evaluate market opportunities for corporate development, stay on top of clinical trial updates and accelerate your earnings research.

BrevisRefero - Booth #1313

Dates: 12PM, Monday, June 3 – 4:30PM, Thursday, June 6 

BrevisRefero (Booth#1313 – brevisrefero.com), in partnership with the educational platform BrickMMO (brickmmo.com), will be showcasing an ‘Interactive Educational Biologics CDMO Facility Built Exclusively of LEGO® Bricks’ (sized 7ft x 2.5ft) featured at our booth. BIO attendees will be able to join us at our booth for an immersive and educational look at the biologics manufacturing like never before! With multimedia components in each room, and moving LEGO® systems simulating typical biomanufacturing processes, to learn more about each manufacturing suite and its role in the overall manufacturing process. Each CDMO facility room has been sponsored by an CDMO exhibiting at the BIO 2024 conference; Process Development Laboratory (Biodextris, Booth#4551) Upstream Manufacturing (JOINN Biologics, Booth#1115), Downstream Manufacturing (WheelerBio, Booth#4955), Quality Control Laboratory (Scorpius, Booth#4916), and Fill/Finish Manufacturing (Argonaut, Booth#5742). 

Our interactive CDMO facility is a unique, creative, and new way to increase engagement, connection, and impactful biologics learnings at BIO. With such a high presence of CDMO company booths at the BIO conference, along with planned activities to engage with our CDMO sponsor booths, we feel that our event will help to increase engagement with many CDMO booths and provide a better understanding and appreciation towards CDMO activities and biomanufacturing processes overall, that produce life-saving products every day.

Evaluate - Booth #4515

Join the Evaluate team at booth 4515 to mark the pre-launch of their annual state of the nation report, forecasting the top players, biggest selling drugs and key pipeline activity for the pharma market. The latest edition will feature the Evaluate’s first forecasts out to 2030 and you can pick up your copy of the executive summary and register for early access to the full report. The Evaluate team will be on hand to share a drink and some key insights from the report from 5pm.

French Pavilion - Booth #3823

Monday, June 3

2:00 - 3:00 PM (PST)
Panel #1 : AI IN HEALTHCARE
SPEAKERS:
Stéphane Richard - CEO, Gen2x ; CEO, Roowin Inc. Bettina Experton - CEO, Humetrix
Eric Merle - CBO Genoskin
Steven Levine - Sr Director, Dassault Systems
Jean-Frédéric Petit-Nivard - Chief Commercial Officer, Owkin Brian Atwood - Senior Scientist, Iktos

6:00 - 8:00 PM (PST)
FRENCH HEALTHCARE COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Berkeley Ferryboat, Maritime Museum of San Diego
1492 North Harbor Drive San Diego CA 92101-3309 (Invitation only)

Tuesday, June 4

2:00 - 3:00 PM (PST)
Panel #2 : TECH TRANSFER
SPEAKERS:
Pascale Augé - Chairman of the executive management board, Inserm Transfert
Dominic King-Smith - CEO, EnZen Therapeutics
Jesus BAENA GONZALEZ - Global BD&L Transactions Director, Novartis
Lise ALTER - Managing Director, Health Innovation Agency

Wednesday, June 5

11:00 - 12:00 AM (PST)
Panel #3: INNOVATION & TRENDS IN BIOPRODUCTION
SPEAKERS:
Lise Alter- Managing Director, Health Innovation Agency Laurent Lafferrère - CEO, France BioLead
Chloé Evans - Deputy Director General, Head of market research and international relations, France Biotech
Ninette van Lingen - Sr. Vice President, Business Development, Evotec

2:00 - 3:00 PM (PST)
Panel #4: CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
SPEAKERS:
Shahin Gharakhanian - Founder & CEO, Shahin Gharakhanian MD Consulting LLC
Vanessa El Harrar - VP, Global Medical Officer, Vaccines and Government Services, PPD - Thermo Fisher Scientific Group François Ravenelle - CEO, Inversago Pharma
Thomas Hancox - VP, CPL Life Sciences James Ravitz - Partner, McDermott Will Emery

Thursday, June 6

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (PST)
French American Chamber of Commerce SoCal LEARNING TOUR SAN DIEGO
Visit of Salk Institute, Pfizer, UCSD, Jlabs, Illumina and
more...

Sylvie Almeri (Executive, FACC SoCal)
 

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies - Booth #4835

Naoki Yamada, Ph.D., Director Strategy and Operations, FUJIFILM Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. is presenting on:  

Fujifilm Nanoparticle Solutions for Advanced Drug Development: Ionizable Lipids/LNP for Nucleic Acid and Liposome for Small Molecules 

• Ionized lipids are materials that have a significant impact on the efficacy and safety on nucleic acid delivery by lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). We will present applications of ionized lipids provided by Fujifilm for mRNA and pDNP delivery.
• Liposome is a formulation technology that improves the kinetics and safety of small molecules. This presentation will introduce Fujifilm's established liposome capabilities and the new possibilities of liposomes in the field of small molecule anticancer drug discovery.

Albert Zhang, Field Marketing & CRO Specialist, Wako Europe Laboratory Chemicals, and Hiroshi Nakajima, Bio One Stop Solutions Department, Laboratory Chemicals Sales Operations is presenting on: 

FUJIFILM Group Capabilities for Drug Discovery

FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemicals business within the FUJIFILM Group
• CRO Services: Contract research services, such as AI-based drug discovery and h-iPS cell based assays, to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and academic institutions
• Cell Products: We have teamed up with the National Institute of Biomedical Innovation in Japan to bring you access to over 1,600 cell lines as the exclusive provider

Keith R. Olson, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Commercial Operations, FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics is presenting on:

Leveraging Human iPSCs for Therapeutic and Drug Discovery Applications

• Provide context on the internal expertise and capabilities of Fujifilm FCDI w/ iPSC Material
• Discuss new product launches, particularly sensory neurons, and their applications in the market
• Discuss CDMO capabilities, capacity and expertise as a backdrop for working w/ FCDI as a partner"
"In Booth Presentation

Peter Dam Madsen, Senior Vice President Strategic Business Services, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is presenting on:

KojoX- Transforming the CDMO Industry to Improve patient Access to Medicine

•The need for medicine is increasing globally and existing capacity is unable to meet forecasted market demands.
•KojoX is a new level of global modularity that allows FDB to give our customers everything they need with one partner to develop and commercialize treatments and therapies effectively and efficiently to make patients’ lives better.
•Our KojoX network offers scalability solutions and unprecedented delivery through quality, convenience, flexibility and stability, enabling accelerated time to market and security of supply. 
•FDB are creating a future that delivers an ADC offering for our partners.

Robert Bukar, Vice President, FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals U.S.A. Corporation is presenting on:

Wako Automation, part of FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals U.S.A., an innovative laboratory automation integrator powered by Wako's Director Scheduling Software

• Use Director to integrate your laboratory instruments into a fully automated system, increasing the efficiency, reliability, and traceability of your process.
• Instrumentation companies can utilize Director as their own OEM scheduling software, expanding the capabilities of their instrument, while maintaining direct contact with their customers.
• Director's open API architecture and software development kit enables customers and partners to customize Director to your needs, providing the freedom to take control of your scheduling software, without being dependent on your software provider.

Maja Pedersen, Executive Vice President Global Quality and Chief Quality Officer, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is presenting on:

Proactive Leadership to Ensure Quality During Exponential Growth  

•Maintaining leadership in regulatory standards and compliance within the pharmaceutical and biotech industry is a multifaceted endeavour. This continuous process demands proactive strategies, strategic investments, and ongoing collaboration with regulatory agencies and industry partners.
•Through proactive engagement, strategic investments, and continuous improvement, FDB remains committed to ensuring that its operations meet the highest regulatory standards and that we support our people to instil a quality culture that permeates the organization.
•Leveraging advanced technologies to optimise processes, decision making and to anticipate future regulatory challenges ensures delivery of life-saving medicines worldwide.
 

Erik Vaessen, Ph.D., Chief Business Officer, Life Sciences, FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific will present on:

Learn how FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific supports your bioprocessing needs to make new therapies a reality 

FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific leverages our collective capabilities and responsiveness to best serve our partners, from small biotechs to the largest biopharmaceutical companies. 
• Collaboration with you to develop customized media solutions and technology services to achieve the desired product quality and quantity attributes
• Delivery of consistent quality, reliability, and sustainable manufacturing excellence for every step in a commercial therapy
• Operations with stringent global quality system, code of conduct, and ESG policies for ethical and responsible business practices to meet today’s supplier qualification environment

Ian Goodwin, Director of Program Design, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is presenting on:

Advancing Tomorrow’s Medicines Through Innovative Solutions

•Strategic innovation has been the core of Fujifilm’s success during the transition from photography to life sciences.
•Science moves fast, resulting in the development of novel therapies that offer incredible potential benefits to patients but these can only become reality if they can be produced consistently and economically.
•Anticipating future trends enables FDB to effectively manufacture new therapies and maintain our position as an Industry leader.
•The case study details the development of a flow electroporation device and its path to clinical reality."
 

Henlius Biotech  - Booth #1719

Join us at our booth for an engaging showcase featuring a high-level overview of our company’s core business strengths and research, manufacturing, and commercialization capabilities. Discover our impressive biosimilar prowess and technical platforms through dynamic presentations. Meanwhile, we’ll highlight our innovative product and formulation development achievements, including strategic opportunities. Delve into the latest research outcomes and competitive advantages of our rising star, serplulimab, the world’s first anti-PD-1 mAb in small cell lung cancer, and explore the potential of our promising pipeline, including HLX22 (anti-HER2 mAb), HLX42 (EGFR ADC) and HLX43 (PD-L1 ADC). Network with Henlius team and industry peers at our reception as we chart the course for future advancements.

Korea Pavilion - Booth #5407

The PROMER-based miRNA detection method, which is an original technology already secured by NuriBio Co., Ltd., can sensitively and specifically detect miRNA in a very small amount of samples. 
As an event, we plan to provide a skin diagnosis miRNA analysis service that can diagnose various skin problems using a simple detection method.

NMBio - Booth #1211

Visit Albuquerque Representatives will be present to show attendees what it really feels like to visit New Mexico - with virtual reality! Come by our New Mexico Biosciences booth to learn more, and for a VR experience like none you have ever seen!

Premier Research - Booth #4707

Small group presentations in the booth, plus an interactive wall where attendees participate in creating a mosaic with stickers.  Activity is tied to a charitable donation.

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