LSW Event

Life Science Innovation Northwest is the Pacific Northwest’s largest annual life science conference bringing together investors, public and private life science organizations, research institutions, scientists, entrepreneurs, and the global health community for a two-day event to discuss and feature some of the most compelling technology breakthroughs of our time.

Founded in 2011, Absci has grown from a basement lab at Portland State University’s business accelerator into a publicly traded leader in AI-driven drug discovery. Under founder and CEO Sean McClain, the company progressed from a 2016 Series A to a 2021 IPO on NASDAQ with a $2B market cap, and now operates from an […]

Johnson & Johnson is advancing transformative innovation across drug discovery, drug development, data science, and digital health to accelerate the delivery of breakthrough therapies. Our approach is grounded in deep biological insight and an appreciation of disease complexity, enabling the development of novel, differentiated medicines. We leverage broad expertise across modalities—including small molecules, multispecific antibodies, […]