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International Life Sciences Summit

Wed Oct 11, 2023 - Thu Oct 12, 2023

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International Life Sciences Summit

Dealmaking, Funding, Top Biotech Markets, Leasing, Graduating from Incubators & The Global Impact from Lab Discoveries

Wednesday October 11-Thursday October 12

$399.00

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A PREMIER 2 DAY LIFE SCIENCES CONFERENCE

Setting the Stage

With unprecedented growth and demand for the life sciences sector across the globe, Bisnow is hosting a two-day, internationally focused Life Sciences Event, featuring top thought leaders across life sciences investment, development, research, design and the next wave of biotech innovators. The summit will take place in Philadelphia and will feature keynotes, roundtable discussions, targeted networking sessions and cocktail hours. 

  

What You’ll Learn

Hear from CEOs, CIOs, Presidents, and heads of research and real estate about how the industry is learning and prioritizing the growth of these mission-driven biotech companies. The most successful real estate transactions and investments in the biotech industry are ones that understand the unique vision of these evolving companies. This event is meant to further connect, educate and inspire innovation in life sciences so that the real estate community can provide a flexible and welcoming home for continued growth in the world's most untapped industry. Key discussions will include:

  • Public-Private Partnerships
  • Fundraising & Life Science Investment
  • Teaching & Training for the Next Generation of Life Science Talent
  • Key Ingredients for Successful Development & Design Across Various Lab Products
  • Site Selection & Acquisition Strategies
  • Top Markets: Following Where Tenants Want to Grow

  

Who Will Attend

Executives from life sciences companies, developers, owners, researchers, construction, architects, engineers, consultants, brokers, property managers and more. 

  

What Your Ticket Gets You

Access to roundtable discussions, panels and cocktail receptions. Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in each niche sector 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 Event Producer, Chris Picher at chris.picher@bisnow.com

Agenda

October 11 Activity
12:30 PM
2:00 PM
Registration & Networking
2:00 PM
2:45 PM
International Investment Roundtable
1. Gain a better understanding for what types of institutional capital is entering the space and how this impacts development activity
2. Capital Markets outlook for the life sciences industry. Closer look at the accessibility of debt and equity
2:45 PM
3:30 PM
Public, Private & Municipal Partnerships
1. Developers, Cities & Local Organizations Discuss Best Practices to Fostering Community Development
2. Strategies to getting life science developments approved without community pushback
3:30 PM
3:45 PM
Coffee & Networking
3:45 PM
4:30 PM
Building & Designing for Tenant Demands Across All Lab Types
1. From GMP facilities to wet labs to research and development spaces, hear how top designers are accommodating for varying needs
2. Understand what key market factors are determining where companies will build on spec.
4:30 PM
5:15 PM
Finding Graduation Space for Tenants, Incubator Space & Workforce Development
1. As tenants need more space, how are developers accommodating flexibility and growth?
2. What are the keys for early stage life sciences companies to have success? How can real estate help foster collaboration?
5:15 PM
7:00 PM
Cocktail Reception
October 12 Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
VIP Breakfast
9:00 AM
10:30 AM
Registration & Networking
10:30 AM
11:15 AM
Funding, VC Perspective + M&A Trends
1. How does early and mid-stage funding impact life science companies ability to lease adequate space?
2. Inside look into which companies are setting a new standard for rapid growth and market expansion.
11:15 AM
12:00 PM
Behind the Science: Research Roundtable
1. What types of ground breaking science discoveries are advancing the industry forward?
2. Closer look at different types of labs: cell gene therapy, drug discovery, cancer research, etc.
12:00 PM
12:45 PM
Leasing Roundtable
1. Which types of developments are leasing with the highest rents and what do lease negotiations look like in top markets?
2. Where is there an imbalance of supply and demand and how does this impact deal flow nationwide?
3. How about the subleasing market, how is that shifting market dynamics?
12:45 PM
1:30 PM
Lunch & Networking
1:30 PM
2:15 PM
Top International Markets: Coast to Coast Trends
1. Boston, Cambridge, San Diego, San Francisco, Philly, London & More
2. Which markets are next and what specific factors lead to high demand?
2:15 PM
3:00 PM
Site Selection, Building on Spec & Analyzing Tenant Needs
1. Downtown developments versus building in the suburbs versus campus-sized projects
2. How do you manage risk and maximize return by determining whether or not to build on spec?
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
CEO Roundtable: Future of the Sector
1. Inside look from the top life sciences thought leaders on the future of the industry.
4:00 PM
6:00 PM
Closing Cocktail Reception