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 cluster organisation for the world-leading health and life sciences sector in London. Founded by the Mayor of London in partnership with the city’s Academic Health Science Centres, MedCity fosters international collaborations between biotech, medtech and pharma companies and the capital’s world-leading life sciences ecosystem to supercharge innovation, drive inward investment and build skills and talent across the sector in the UK.
London and the greater southeast is home to a rich life sciences cluster, with more than 3,400 life sciences companies, three of the world’s top fifteen universities for health and clinical science, 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 mission is to grow life science innovation and investment in London, securing the UK’s position as a global science superpower.’