Key Updates for 2025

Fierce Biotech Summit will evolve into a new event called Fierce Biotech Week in October 2025.  Join us as we bring together Life Sciences communities to help biotech and pharma companies discover the latest scientific breakthroughs and optimize R&D and clinical operations.

2
Days of Learning, Networking and Fun!
50
In-Depth Sessions
63%
VP and Above
70+
Expert Speakers
500+
Attendees

The Future of Biotech

Explore the recovery of the biotech industry and look ahead to a brighter future

Brought to you by the editors behind Fierce Biotech, this two-day summit brings together leaders and experienced executives to discuss exciting advancements and the potential of new innovations. The annual gathering focuses on the future of biotech, covering topics such as the biotech IPO outlook, developments in cell therapy and the transition from corporate communications to corporate affairs. Experts in the industry will also dive deep into how the industry has navigated regulatory challenges and market changes through strategic deals and innovative approaches.   

Join us for two jam-packed days of connecting with industry leaders and gaining valuable insights into the future landscape of biotech. 

Fierce Biotech Summit 2024

The Fierce Biotech Summit 2024 Mobile App

Gain exclusive access to the Fierce Biotech Summit Mobile App. Connect with attendees, schedule 1:1 meetings and access the most up-to-date information about the event. 

Features:

  • Networking: See who's attending, connect & schedule a 1:1 meeting in our Meeting Zone
  • Agenda: Bookmark your sessions and create your own personal agenda
  • Badge Scanning: Easily follow up on conversations with attendees you meet
  • AI Matchmaking: Reach out, connect, & book meetings with like-minded attendees through the app.
  • Partners: Learn more about the event’s incredible sponsors
  • Announcements: Stay informed with live announcements at the event

Please note: The platform is for registered Fierce Biotech Summit attendees only.

Fierce Biotech Summit - Networking App

Explore In-Depth Discussions Across 4 Tracks

 
Strategy and Dealmaking

Explore the dynamics of partnerships, collaborations, and investments in biotech. Examine the changing landscape of deal structures, innovative licensing models, and successful case studies of strategic alliances.

 
Early-Stage Development

Delve into the challenges and groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery and early-stage biotech development. Uncover the latest research methodologies, cutting-edge technologies, and innovative approaches that accelerate scientific discoveries.

 
PR & Communications

NEW for 2024! Examine the ever-evolving PR landscape as communications takes a more strategic role in guiding the corporate strategy. Learn how to shape the future of biotech through effective storytelling and engagement.

 
Preclinical & CMC

NEW for 2024! Hear from leading experts on the latest in drug discovery strategies, formulation techniques and CMC approaches. Sessions will highlight pre-IND development strategies, laboratory practices, and drug delivery that can help accelerate therapeutic development.

Schedule at a glance

30

Sep

Registration and Networking Breakfast

Keynote Sessions

Networking Break

General Sessions

Networking Lunch

Tracks

Strategy & Dealmaking

Tracks

Early-Stage Development

Tracks

PR & Communications

Tracks

Preclinical & CMC

Networking Break

Tracks

Strategy & Dealmaking

Tracks

Early-Stage Development

Tracks

PR & Communications

Tracks

Preclinical & CMC

Fierce 15 Panel: Where Are They Now?

Fierce 15 Awards Ceremony

Fierce 15 Reception

1

Oct

Registration and Networking Breakfast

Day 2 Keynote

General Sessions

Tracks

Strategy & Dealmaking

Tracks

Early-Stage Development

Tracks

PR & Communications

Tracks

Preclinical & CMC

Networking Break

Tracks

Strategy & Dealmaking

Tracks

Early-Stage Development

Tracks

PR & Communications

Tracks

Preclinical & CMC

Networking Lunch

General Sessions

Conference Concludes

The Fierce Biotech Fierce 15 Awards

Celebrate

Join us as we honor this year's top biotech innovators handpicked by Fierce Biotech editors.

Network

Connect with Fierce 15 honorees and over 500 senior biotech executives during our Fierce 15 cocktail reception.

Learn

Hear from past Fierce 15 honorees to track their journeys from start-up to the big time. Where are they now, & where are they going?

Benefits of Attending

This conference is a unique venue where biotech executives can network and learn how to improve their partnership and pipeline strategies. It’s the only event that covers the entire pharma R&D spectrum, from basic research through clinical trials.
Connect

CONNECT

Connect in person with decision makers from all over the US at the leading Biotech event.

Learn

LEARN

Learn how biotech companies of all sizes are innovating and what to look for next.

Nurture

NURTURE

Nurture connections with biotech professionals over several days of networking.

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