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Whether it’s a statewide summit on the state of our industry or a gathering of HR professionals, Life Science Washington events help you expand your network and your knowledge, and grow your business.
Upcoming Events
Venture Investment and Partnership (VIP) Forum with Johnson & Johnson
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, […]
3rd Biocentury Grand Rounds: US
Returning for its third year, Grand Rounds U.S. brings together pharma leaders, venture capital investors, biotech executives, academic innovators, and founders for three days of high-level networking and in-depth scientific discussion. Early-stage translation at the academia-industry interface remains one of the most complex and underleveraged areas in biopharma. Grand Rounds is designed specifically around this […]
Protein Design and Engineering: Concepts, AI Tools, and Local Innovation
Seattle has emerged as a global leader in AI-guided protein design, and PBSS Seattle is thrilled to organize this upcoming symposium that will feature presentations from local institutions working at the forefront of this exciting new field. This half-day event will highlight specific use applications and provide a learning opportunity by introducing useful computational tools […]
Seattle Life Science & Healthcare Summer Happy Hour
Kick off the summer with Cooley, Stifel, and CoLabs to celebrate the Seattle Life Science and Healthcare community for a rooftop happy hour on Wednesday, June 10 (4–6 PM) at CoLabs (222 5th Ave N, Seattle). No agenda… just mix and mingle with founders, investors, and leaders from the startup ecosystem—with a backdrop of the […]
BIO International Convention
The BIO International Convention is the largest and most comprehensive event for biotechnology, representing the full ecosystem of biotech with 20,000 industry leaders from around the world. BIO 2026 is where we return to our essential “why.” It is our opportunity to reconnect as a global community, to recharge our commitment, and to remember that behind […]
Life Science Washington HR Connect Summer Gathering 2026
Join Life Science Washington (LSW) HR Connect for an exciting evening of appetizers, drinks, and engaging conversations with your HR peers. Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Union, our rooftop deck at 188 E. Blaine St. in Seattle offers breathtaking views that will make this a can’t-miss event! To attend this event, you must […]
Life Science Washington Annual Summer Social 2026 – WELCOME TO ROSWELL
The Life Science Washington Annual Summer Social is the life science bash of the summer, featuring great music, tasty food, and beverages.
From the Laboratory to Leadership – 2026 Fall Program – 25th Anniversary Edition
From the Laboratory to Leadership program develops the skills and knowledge of first time and developing managers in life science companies, taking them from competent technical managers to capable business leaders.
Executive Insights Series – Demystifying Strategic Partnerships In Life Sciences
Strategic partnerships are essential for accelerating innovation, bridging the gap between scientific discovery and commercialization, and navigating complex market dynamics. Join us in person for this Executive Insight Series session, focused on navigating early-stage partnerships and collaborations in life sciences. Lila Hope, Partner at Cooley, and Jie D’Elia, CEO of Systimmune, will explore the mechanics […]
The Medtech Conference 2026
The MedTech Conference is a premier global gathering of medical technology leaders, hosted by AdvaMed. Taking place October 18–21, 2026, in Boston, the event brings together top industry executives and thousands of innovators from across the worldwide medtech ecosystem. Spanning medical devices, diagnostics, imaging, and digital health technologies, the conference highlights the groundbreaking advancements transforming […]