Explore our three – day conference programme filled with inspiring keynote presentations, engaging panel discussions, and plenty of networking opportunities in the company of biotech leaders from Aotearoa and around the world.
The main plenary day features keynote presentations, panel discussions, and fireside conversations with leaders across government, research, investment, and industry. Topics include advanced technologies, the future of NZ’s bioeconomy, gene tech regulation, quantum biology, and alternative funding models.
The morning of Day One sets the tone for the Life Sciences Summit 2026, beginning with a warm welcome and high-level insights from local and international leaders. Delegates will hear from government representatives, keynote speakers, and participate in strategic discussions around emerging technology and investment in New Zealand’s life sciences sector.
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The afternoon explores cutting-edge innovation, regulatory landscapes, and commercialisation opportunities. Keynotes and panels delve into frontier science topics such as quantum technologies and gene editing, followed by rapid-fire talks from innovators and a creative, memorable closing experience.
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Stay tuned for a detailed agenda, speaker announcements, and session abstracts.
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