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New Jersey Life Sciences & Biotech Conference

Exploring Growth, Capital, and Innovation: The Multi-Tenant Ecosystems Reshaping Labs, Partnerships, and Development

Event Ended On: Tuesday October 28 2025

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Speakers and Panels

Driving Growth: Market Dynamics, Capital & Ecosystem Expansion

Uncovering Forces Shaping Funding, Talent, And Regional Opportunity In This Market

Cecily Kovatch

Cecily Kovatch

Managing Director Technology Innovation, NJEDA
David Perlin

David Perlin

CSO/EVP, Hackensack Meridian Health Center for Discovery and Innovation
Michael Zwick

Michael Zwick

Senior Vice President, Research, Rutgers University
David Wolfe

David Wolfe

Partner, Skoloff & Wolfe
Daniel Loughlin
Moderator

Daniel Loughlin

Vice Chairman, JLL

Building The Future of Life Sciences: Labs, Infrastructure & Future of Innovation Hubs

Establishing Next-Generation Spaces That Enable Critical Discovery, Partnerships, and Collaboration Work

Lance Bergstein

Lance Bergstein

CEO, Lincoln Equities Group
Christopher Paladino

Christopher Paladino

President, New Brunswick Development Corp.
Matt Hebert

Matt Hebert

Project Executive, DPR Construction

Why You Should Attend This 2025 New Jersey Life Sciences Event

What You'll Learn:

  • Discuss how biomanufacturing investment has surged even as lab leasing shows signs of slowing, signaling a pivot toward manufacturing capacity over speculative lab space.
  • Assess the effects of 1.1 million SF of R&D space under construction on rent growth trajectories and pre-leasing strategies in key hubs.
  • Discover how the state’s robust infrastructure and entrenched pharmaceutical ecosystem are fueling the next wave of growth in the life sciences sector.
  • Learn how emerging biotech clusters are taking shape, and how the public and private sectors are collaborating to nurture small and mid-sized firms.
  • Gain insights from New Jersey’s leading biotech developers, investors, builders, engineers, and architects on delivering premier Class A life sciences facilities.
  • Explore successful public–private partnership models for innovation hubs that accelerate the journey from research to market.
  • Hear from top regional developers about strategies for long-term investment and development in New Jersey’s life sciences landscape.

 

How you'll do more business:

Enhance your business by understanding how New Jersey's life sciences developments are positioning themselves amidst the competitive East Coast market, especially the adjacent New York and Philly markets. Hear from the top developers and designers on finding the right development locations, identifying when to build on spec and enticing the top tenants. 

Who attends:

Investors, owners, developers, lenders, brokers, architects, contractors, engineers, biotech companies, tenants and more. 

Why should you attend:

Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network, and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us.

 

For questions, recommendations, comments, or press inquiries please email our New Jersey Events Producer, Joshua Piquion at joshua.piquion@bisnow.com. For disability related questions, please email, audrey.sullivan@bisnow.com. 

Venue

The View at Lincoln Park
201 Lincoln Pk
Jersey City, NJ 07304


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Parking: Complimentary Valet Parking

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Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Coffee, Breakfast & Networking
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
Driving Growth: Market Dynamics, Capital & Ecosystem Expansion
1.) Understand which capital sources, VC, private equity, strategic corporate investors are leading the 2025 financing rounds.
2.) Examine what market dynamics are fueling landlord and stakeholder confidence despite current market headwinds.
9:45 AM
10:30 AM
Building The Future of Life Sciences: Labs, Infrastructure & Future of Innovation Hubs
1.) Discuss how these partnerships are formed and the long term impact they have.
2.) Understand what amenity and collaboration spaces are now table stakes for competing against other major markets.
3.) Understand how universities, EDCs and private developers align governance, funding and IP-sharing frameworks.
10:30 AM
10:45 AM
Post Event Networking

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