Events
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Become a memberThe Department of Business and Trade is excited to announce that recruitment for their next MedTech Trade Mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is now open! Twelve UK MedTech companies will be selected to attend a three-day trade mission which will offer invaluable networking opportunities for commercialisation in the Saudi market. Click here to...
Welsh Government are running a mission to the BIO International Convention in San Diego (USA). The deadline for applications is 5th April 2024. Click here to apply. This Welsh Government supported event offers an exciting opportunity for businesses of all sizes to increase their export activity by connecting with businesses in the Life Sciences sector...
Date: Tuesday 4th June Location: Cardiff Medicentre, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4UJ Academia Meets Industry: Fostering Innovation - Unlocking the full potential of industry- academia collaboration and the future of innovation in Life Sciences and Healthcare About this event: Join us at Cardiff Medicentre as we: Showcase successful academia-industry collaboration examples Signpost routes to building collaborative relationships Discuss the right...
5-6th June 2024 NEC, Birmingham The UK & Ireland's leading event for medical device manufacturing, the Med-Tech Innovation Expo event brings together leaders, engineers, innovators and manufacturers, connecting them with technology and innovation to facilitate the design and manufacture of life changing medical devices. The Med-Tech Innovation Expo is back, bigger and better than ever, offering...
Join this webinar session to find out how HecoAnalytics can help MedTech companies to gain the health analytics capability needed to robustly assess and sell their products to a global digital health economy. Increasingly health economic evidence is essential for products to be commissioned and gain adoption. SEHTA are delighted to bring you this webinar...
The SBRI Centre of Excellence are thrilled to be partnering with M-SParc, Anglesey for an in-person Spotlight and Case Studies Session on Monday 10th June, 9:00am-1:00pm, at M-SParc Anglesey. There will be a number of speakers including SBRI colleagues, who will outline the challenge led process in addition to public sector innovation and procurement experts and case...
The only event of its kind for the health and care community, MediWales Connects is an all Wales NHS collaboration conference. Key note speaker - Judith Paget CBE, Chief Executive of the NHS in Wales and Director General for Health and Social Services. NHS colleagues from across Wales, local companies and the wider industry sector will...
Women in Biotech – Bristol, 27 June, 15:30 – 19:30 Women in Biotech is returning to Bristol. This Summer, we are delighted to bring you our latest Women in Biotech event focusing on Female entrepreneurship in Deep Biotech: bringing global sustainability to life. You can expect an inspirational panel and lots of fantastic networking...
From the 1st - 5th July Cardiff Metropolitan University are running a Research and Innovation Week 2024 and day 2 is all about academic and industry collaboration! They will be holding our Developing Effective Collaborations event on the morning of Tuesday 2nd July for businesses to find out more about funding, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships and to...
New Horizons for Bio Innovation. Join One Nucleus in Cambridge for ON Helix! The one-day conference addresses key bio innovation trends, from developments in life science and technology research to their translation into new diagnostics, prevention tools or treatments. ON Helix offers a high content mix of plenary talks and panels from key opinion leaders,...
MediWales a regional partner of Medilink UK. Each year, the winners of the MediWales Innovation Awards are put forward for the Medilink UK National Awards. This year the Medilink UK National Awards will be on the 11th July in London. This event will be a luncheon with the winning companies at the London Institute of...
Is your business ready to unleash the power of AI? Perhaps you find all the talk of artificial intelligence confusing or maybe you can see the benefits but are not sure where to begin with integrating it into your company. During the course of this event, we aim to demystify chatbots and Large Language Models...
Join our growing TechBio community to connect with other BIA members sitting across drug discovery and patient care. Our keynote speakers have been announced and early bird discounts are only available for one more month - register by 31 July to take advantage of the offer. If you are a TechBio company looking for your...
With a well-established history since 1997, Medical Fair Asia continues to grow from strength to strength as South East Asia’s most established international medical and healthcare event. Focused on equipment and supplies for the hospital, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, medical and rehabilitation sectors, MEDICAL FAIR ASIA provides you with the best business opportunities to navigate the marketplace...
Are you looking to raise funds and improve your network within the European ecosystem? HealthTech Innovation Days will help you get in touch with worldwide investors, pharmaceutical companies, peers and experts to develop and get your innovations into the hands of patients quicker. Your organisation will have the opportunity to attend and participate in a...
The MediWales Members' Showcase 2024 will be held at The Maltings, Cardiff on the 8th October. There will be an opportunity for you to present your projects, demonstrate your technology and share your latest news at our showcase event, alongside MediWales members and the wider life science community. With exhibition and presentation opportunities available, this...
Hartree Centre Cardiff Hub are holding an event aiming to demystify chatbots and Large Language Models (LLMs) and to equip business leaders and owners with the knowledge of how this cutting-edge technology can be harnessed and give you the confidence to embrace the future today. You will: Learn about the basic capabilities of state-of-the-art chatbots...
The SME focused healthcare event for driving collaborations between Business, Care & Clinicians & Academics. For over 19 years, SEHTA has developed an excellent reputation for support of its 1,500+ members, especially SMEs, through its one-to-one mentoring, fund-finding, consultancy and events programme. In 2023, we ran our 4th fully attended in-person International MedTech Expo &...
This November, BIO-Europe will commemorate its 30th anniversary by celebrating what brings us all together: innovation and partnerships! At BioPartner, we are offering exhibition space within the UK Pavilion and delegation places for extra promotion and on-site support. Reserve your discounted ticket here to receive a £GBP invoice and no VAT to pay; the rate...
Building and maintaining a network of good connections can be key for shrewd investors and those seeking funding to grow their business. Our Abel + Imray Investors + Innovators Meet Up series brings people together to start creating those connections through networking over informal drinks. Each event has an innovation theme to provide a focus...
MediWales are holding a MedTech Regulatory and Cybersecurity Workshop on the 20th November at the Maltings, Cardiff. This workshop offers practical guidance on navigating privacy and security requirements, focusing on both organisational strategies and product specific compliance needs. Draft programme: 9:00 - 9:30am: Registration and refreshments Privacy & Security Standards and Compliance requirements for Medical Devices...
The nineteenth annual MediWales Innovation Awards will be on Thursday 5th December 2024, in Cardiff. MediWales looks forward to welcoming our industry members, academia and health and social care staff to the Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff, for a fabulous evening celebrating the amazing achievements of the Life Science sector in Wales. The MediWales...
Abel + Imray are holding a webinar on the 5th December about "Tips for reviewing and building an effective trade mark portfolio". You don’t have to be the owner of a historic brand or a huge trade mark portfolio to benefit from a regular trade mark portfolio review. Almost all businesses have a brand name,...
Join Bionow, expert speakers and industry colleagues for the two-day Oncology & Precision Medicine Conference: explore the current oncology landscape on day one and the future of precision medicine on day two. The development of more targeted and effective early-stage detection strategies is arguably the single most important and impactful objective we can have in...
Building on the success of previous obesity panels and keynote speakers in Sachs's Swiss events, they will be holding their first annual BioPharma Obesity Innovation Forum on the 11th January in San Francisco. We are witnessing a global obesity pandemic. By some estimates, a quarter of the world's population will be obese by 2025. The...
Sachs 8th Annual Neuroscience Innovation Forum (NIF) will be taking place on the 12th January in San Francisco, a day before the JP Morgan meeting and the Virtual Week will take place the week after, from the 21st - 23rd of January. Positioned at the beginning of JPM week, the NIF forum focuses on the latest developments across...
The Biotech Showcase is taking place on the 13 - 15th January 2025 in San Francisco, United States of America. Biotech Showcase is a premier investor conference committed to creating a platform for private and micro-mid-cap biotechnology companies, offering them a unique opportunity to showcase their innovations and engage one to one with investors and...
The 50th RESI Conference will be held on January 14 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis, featuring an in-person event followed by three days (January 15-16, and 21) of online partnership activities. Previous RESI JPM conferences have drawn over a thousand attendees, including more than 500 early-stage life science investors, innovators, and industry experts. This...
Bridging Innovation in Health and Life Sciences between Wales and the South West of England. Following on from the success of previous BioWales events in Oxford and London, MediWales will be holding a BioWales goes West event on the 23rd January 2025. This event will focus on exploring the existing and potential new collaborations...
Arab Health will be taking place on the 27th - 30th January 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Arab Health is the largest trade show in the Middle East for the medical sector, attracting more than 3,450 exhibitors from 180 countries, ranging from World leading organisations to small firms, and over 111,000 visitors. Attending Arab...
MediWales are holding a Precision Medicine Showcase event in collaboration with Innovate UK Business Connect. The event will bring together key opinion leaders and stakeholders working in precision medicine from across Wales. The agenda will include a panel discussion, an interactive breakout session and informative talks on topics ranging from regulation, adoption of precision healthcare, data access...
Horizon Europe is the world’s largest collaborative research programme worth £80bn+ over 7 years (from 2021). It is aimed at driving research excellence, fostering innovation and tackling global challenges through collaborative projects and funding opportunities. Join Innovate UK in collaboration with the Welsh Government, and the Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in Cardiff...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the top global public health and development threats. According to a 2022 article published in the Lancet, it is estimated that bacterial AMR was directly responsible for 1.27 million global deaths in 2019 and contributed to 4.95 million deaths. Antimicrobial resistance: a growing issue The misuse and overuse of...
The Digging Deeper with Artificial Intelligence event, hosted by Welsh Government and partners, will be held on the 11th February at the International Convention Centre Wales, Newport. This event will bring together industry leaders, practitioners, and experts to explore the safe, ethical, and responsible use of AI in health and social care. You can expect...
Join this exclusive webinar for Wales to discover the latest innovations and business opportunities occurring in Kobe in the biomedical sector. This event is meant to foster collaboration in the fields of healthcare and life sciences between Wales and Kobe. Programme 9am - Opening talk by Kobe City and the Welsh Government 9:05am - Introduction...
How can innovative new community-based care pathways improve access to weight management services? We are interested in stimulating the provision of integrated community-based care services that combine components of obesity care navigation and service provision including preventative and treatment approaches. About the event Are you already working in weight management services or have relevant skills...
Biotechgate Digital Partnering will be taking place on the 17th - 21st February. This is a virtual conference designed to support the business development of Biotech, Medtech and Pharma companies. Join five days of digital partnering and establish new global connections thanks to pre-arranged one-on-one zoom meetings. Register today to get involved in: Digital partnering...
MediWales will be holding our Finance and Funding seminar on the 19th February at the Maltings, Cardiff. This event is kindly supported by Abel + Imray, Development Bank for Wales and Welsh Government. The event will support our community of life sciences and health technology companies navigate the complex landscape of funding and investment. Designed to support fundraising...
The Asia Pharmaceutical R&D Leadership Summit will be held on the 26-27th February in Shanghai. The conference will focus on the theme of "Crossing cycle, integrating innovation and empowering clinical." The Asia Pharmaceutical R&D Leadership Summit will bring together 70+ pharmaceutical R&D leaders and 1200+ industry colleagues to explore differentiated R&D strategies, empower preclinical research...
FREE informal online networking ahead of Bio-Europe Spring at Biscuits & Brew - 5th March at 11AM! Each guest is asked to introduce themselves, followed by some expert advice about what to expect in Milan. Questions and discussion welcome throughout! Learn more about this online networking event here.
International Women's Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality. Welsh Government is committed to promoting women’s economic empowerment to enable women in exports and women-led businesses to grow through exporting. Join the seminar to hear the experiences of successful...
The Inv€$tival Showcase USA is the new, alternative biotech, MedTech, and healthtech pitch and networking event in Miami, Florida, with qualified 1:1 partnering at its core. Whether you are a seasoned investor or a ground-breaking start-up, the showcase strives to offer unparalleled opportunities in a refreshing new format and a wonderful location. To learn more about...
Medical Technology UK is taking place on the 12th - 13th March 2025 at the Coventry Building Society Arena. The Medical Technology UK event is an exhibition and learning place for medical device engineers and those interested in MedTech. There will be a variety of opportunities available at the event such as an inspiring and...
Level39, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB 12th March 2025 8:30am – 5pm Join us on the 12th March 2025 for the annual MediWales BioWales in London event in partnership with Canary Wharf Group, Abel + Imray, Welsh Government and Development Bank of Wales. The Welsh life science sector is a thriving...
Bio-Europe Spring is taking place on the 17th - 19th March in Milan, Italy. The conference connects Europe's top innovation centres with the global life sciences industry to cultivate thriving, strategic partnerships. MediWales members are able to receive a 10% discount when they register for Bio-Europe Spring through BioPartner. Bio-Europe Spring attracts over 3,700 global...
Digital Health Rewired 2025, the UK’s #1 digital health event will run between 18-19 March at the NEC (Hall 2), Birmingham. It will bring together the diverse digital health communities for an unmissable CPD-accredited programme, digital NHS best practice presentations and multiple networking opportunities. Delegates can expect a variety of keynotes, education, and best practice...
The Advanced Therapies Congress 2025 is taking place on the 18th - 19th March at the ExCel, London. This event brings together speakers from across the entire value chain of cell and gene therapy development; forward-thinking pharma, biotech and startup companies, researchers, clinicians, academics, HTAs, payers, regulators. To learn more about the Advanced Therapies Congress,...
India's #1 Trade Fair for Hospitals, Health Centres and Clinics Medical Fair India is the country's number one exhibition and conference for healthcare, attracting over 14,000 trade visitors and 300 international exhibitors to the 2024 event. With participation from over 20 countries, Medical Fair India provides an opportunity to position your brand among competitors and...
The OBN are holding their two day conference for the life sciences industry on the 1st and 2nd April 2025 in London. The conference will feature a dual track of showcase presentations from R&D companies at the Series A stages, across 14 different therapy areas, a packed business and investment track, sponsors exhibition, networking events,...
The event to discover, collaborate, and invest in the success of UK & Nordic life sciences. The Annual Anglonordic Life Science Conference is back for 2025. Join us on the 3rd April for the 21st edition of this must-attend conference. You will have opportunities to: Meet decision makers at leading and upcoming drug discovery and technology...
Join the ABHI online to learn more about how cardiovascular disease affects women and how to raise awareness to promote heart health. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is responsible for 35% of deaths in women each year (*World Heart Foundation) - more than all cancers combined. Yet, CVD in women continues to be seriously understudied, under-recognised, under-diagnosed...
An opportunity to collaborate Join businesses and scientists in this one-of-a-kind, in-person meeting showcasing the benefits of industry-academic collaboration and sharing of funding strategies from experts in the region. A region of opportunity The Yorkshire region and along the M62 corridor is home to many innovative companies in the healthcare and bioscience sector with specialist...
Join the ABHI online on the 11th April for their webinar on Innovation in Women's Health. The rapid development of technology and innovation in women's health, from fertility and maternal care to menopause, presents immense opportunities for improving patient outcomes. However, challenges persist in ensuring patient safety, demonstrating clinical utility, and driving adoption within health...
Abu Dhabi Global Health Week will be taking place on the 15th - 17th April 2025 at the ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Abu Dhabi Global Health Week receives over 15,000 global attendees from 100 different participating countries. Healthcare leaders, policymakers, stakeholders and disruptors from around the world will come together to address global...
Join the BIA, MediWales and Cytiva in Cardiff for a collaborative networking event on the 29th April! The day will include presentations from some of the most exciting companies in Wales, as well as panel discussions on how Welsh companies fit into the broader UK ecosystem. We'll consider how we can build the next generation...
Join us for the official launch of CarerVR, an Occupational Therapy-led groundbreaking virtual reality training tool designed to support unpaid carers. This innovative immersive experience, which may also be of interest to professionals working within home-care, provides hands-on guidance for essential caregiving skills, from safe care-techniques to equipment use - empowering carers with confidence and...
The Northern Powerhouse plays a vital role in Pharma Manufacturing The North of England a key player in the life sciences sector, and investment is continuing to grow. Home to 21% of the UK's total life sciences workforce and with the Northeast producing 33% of UK GDP in pharmaceutical manufacturing and 31% of contract research...
Since 2006, BIO KOREA has been holding the International Convention every year for invigorating and growing the global bio-health industry. Through various programs of the event, including Business Partnering, Exhibition, Conference and Invest Fair, there is an exchange of the newest bio-health trends and technology. Attend to get global expansion business opportunity with various international...
PIGF's role in enhancing pregnancy care Join QuidelOrtho for a focused one-hour webinar led by healthcare experts who will share insights, real-world experience, and top tips for implementing PIGF testing at the point of care. Why attend? Understand PIGF's role in pre-eclampsia management Get tips to implement POC PIGF testing in practice Dynamic discussions with...
This exciting challenge seeks to support the innovative design and demonstration of health and care spaces, inspired by nature and designed with individual needs. If you would like to learn more about this funding challenge, click here. Come along to this briefing event for the opportunity to hear from key stakeholders about the challenge and...
The Bionow BioAI Summit: Bridging Life Sciences and Artificial Intelligence Introducing the BioAI Summit, a BRAND-NEW Bionow event that explores the dynamic relationship between artificial intelligence and life sciences. As AI technologies continue to evolve, their integration into the life sciences sector is paving the way for innovations that were once thought impossible. From accelerating...
Date and time: 21st May, 9:30am - 4pm Location: Cardiff Medicentre Is your business ready to unleash the power of AI? Perhaps you find all the talk of artificial intelligence confusing or maybe you can see the benefits but are not sure where to begin with integrating it into your company. During the course of...
The ABHI and Imperial team are running a series of roundtable and workshop events with local partners, including Life Sciences Hub Wales, at key HealthTech hotspots across the country. In 2024, ABHI and Imperial partnered to explore policies aimed at enhancing the HealthTech industry's role in driving economic growth. This collaborative effort culminated in a...
With biotech funding harder to secure than ever, companies must look beyond traditional fundraising and explore strategic collaborations with pharmaceutical and larger biotech firms. But how do you make a deal? The Pharma Partnering Summit is designed to equip companies with the insights, strategies and connections they need to successfully navigate deal-making. In the two...
The Med-Tech Innovation Expo is the UK and Ireland's leading event for medical technology. The expo connects businesses with key decision-makers actively looking for new innovations to shape the future of healthcare. Exclusive offer for Medilink UK members If you're a member of a Medilink UK network, you can access a discounted exhibition space near...
5th June 2025/9:00-10:15 AM (US Eastern Time)/ 2:00-3:15 PM (UK time) Join Zoom Meeting https://swanseauniversity.zoom.us/j/8266570519?pwd=aXdrN1pOUFhqSFlSYlFkQjVvNDRHQT09 Meeting ID: 826 657 0519 Passcode: 718288 2:00 pm Webinar Open 2:05-2:35pm Talk: Cell based therapies for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Speaker: Dr. Pamela Robey, Ph.D. (NIH/NIDCR) 2:35-3:05pm Talk: Navigating FDA Approval: Strategies for Success through 510(k) Speaker: Mr....
Date: Friday 6th June 2025 Time: 12.00 – 13.30 Location: Online Register here. The Stroke Innovation and Service Improvement Group (part of the National Stroke Implementation Network, NHS Wales Executive) are pleased to invite you to an online workshop focused on addressing stroke challenges. This workshop aims to engage NHS Wales staff and selected non-industry...
The summit will convene over 80 speakers across more than 30 panel sessions, interviews, presentations and case studies. This year's event will focus on inclusive access to care, a renewed commitment to patient care and better outcomes for all. New for 2025: launch of the "innovation showcase" sessions that highlight technologies across digital healthcare, diagnosis...
BioFocus is a one-day conference that brings together industry, academia and experts in life sciences. BioFocus will inspire your business to connect, engage, benefit and grow. Comprising conference, exhibition and significant networking sessions, this event will provide a unique opportunity to hear about the latest technologies, innovations, key sector initiatives and funding opportunities. You can...
The Department for Business & Trade (DBT) in France is inviting expressions of interest from innovative UK tech scaleups to join an exclusive event at the British Ambassador's Residence in Paris on 12 June 2025. The Tech for Growth event is a unique opportunity for UK scaleups to benefit from DBT support to forge valuable...
The Department for Business and Trade has unveiled a new series of events across the UK, designed to propel UK businesses onto the global stage. This series of events aims to fuel business growth and connect you with international opportunities, and are aimed at export-ready businesses of all shapes and sizes at any stage of...
RESI Boston 2025 is a key component of Biotech Week Boston. RESI's partnering platform distinguishes itself from other events by offering a life-sciences specific environment composed of exclusively obtained mandates from personal interviews with investors in our network. RESI partnering provides an efficient platform for startups to connect with active investors in the early-stage life...
The 2025 Annual Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR 2025) is a four day congress dedicated to basic, preclinical and translational cancer research across a wider breadth of topics. It will highlight the latest research and bring together the cancer research community to inspire innovation and build knowledge, connections and collaborations. The...
MediWales are holding their annual Connects conference on the 17th June at the All Nations Centre, Cardiff. MediWales Connects is the all Wales NHS collaboration conference for the health and care community, connecting you with NHS patient facing clinicians, innovation leads, community health, industry, government and policy makers. Building on the excellent work that has...
Date: Thursday 19th June 2025 Time: 11:00 - 12:00 (BST) Platform: TEAMS Cost: Free to attend SEHTA are delighted to offer you this free to attend webinar session with Acorn Compliance on Digital Health Technology and DTAC. Find out what healthtech compliance is and why it's important for you as an innovator, as well as...
