About London Life Sciences Week
London Life Sciences Week (LLSW) is an annual event that brings together the global biotech community for a week of networking, dealmaking, and celebrating life sciences innovation.
Centred around the prestigious Jefferies European Healthcare Conference—which attracts over 800 senior decision-makers from international life sciences companies and investor firms—LLSW offers an exceptional platform to connect, collaborate, and explore the latest advancements in the sector.
The week kicks off with a ‘Welcome to London’ reception and features a series of satellite events designed to promote and highlight the life sciences ecosystem in London.
This year’s LLSW will take place from 17-21 November 2024. Be a part of this exciting event where industry leaders, innovators, and investors come together to forge valuable partnerships and shape the future of life sciences. Don’t miss your chance to connect with the global biotech community!
About organisers
About BIA
The BioIndustry Association (BIA) is the voice of the innovative life sciences and biotech industry, enabling and connecting the UK ecosystem so that businesses can start, grow and deliver world-changing innovation.
Established in 1989, BIA is the award-winning trade association with over 600 members including start-ups, biotechnology and innovative life science companies; pharmaceutical and technological companies; universities, research centres, tech transfer offices, incubators and accelerators and a wide range of life science service providers: investors, lawyers, IP consultants, IR agencies.
BIA is the key thought leader for the sector – working across a wide range of related issues including policy, finance, science, regulatory, legal and talent on topics including engineering biology and techbio.
Helping biotech and life sciences sector to influence, connect and save.
About MedCity
MedCity is the life sciences cluster organisation for London, set up in 2014 by the Mayor of London and the city’s three Academic Health Science Centres. We are funded by the Greater London Authority and Research England, and as a not-for-profit are able to act as a neutral and independent convener across industry, academia and the public sector.
London and the greater south east is home to a rich life sciences cluster, with more than 3,400 life sciences companies, four of the world’s top ten universities, 19 of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies and world class research centres including The Francis Crick Institute, Harwell Oxford and The Sanger Institute.
MedCity's ambition is for our region to be the unequivocal place of choice for world-leading health and life sciences innovation, R&D, manufacture and commercialisation.