Top 10 Biopharma Conferences In London, UK And Europe In 2026 And 2027
Digital health, AI in healthcare, healthtech, medtech, pharma, life sciences, diagnostics, digital therapeutics and healthcare IT.
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1. Digital Health World Congress 2026 — London, UK
Date: 23–24 November 2026
Venue: Kensington Conference and Events Centre, London
Profile: Digital health, AI in healthcare, healthtech, medtech, pharma, life sciences, diagnostics, digital therapeutics and healthcare IT. The 2026 programme includes AI across the life-sciences value chain alongside digital devices and chronic-disease management. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="0"}
Who Attends: Senior executives and decision-makers from pharma and life sciences, healthtech and medtech companies, healthcare providers, technology companies, investors and start-ups. The 2026 speaker roster includes representatives from Oracle Life Sciences, OMRON, Huma, Elsevier, Cogniss and other healthcare technology companies. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="1"}
Digital Health World Congress
2. CPHI Europe 2026 — Milan, Italy
Date: 6–8 October 2026
Profile: One of Europe's largest pharmaceutical industry gatherings, covering APIs, pharmaceutical ingredients, contract manufacturing, CDMOs, biopharmaceuticals, drug delivery, packaging, machinery and pharmaceutical supply chains.
Who Attends: Pharmaceutical and biopharma executives, procurement and sourcing leaders, R&D professionals, formulation specialists, manufacturing executives, CDMOs, CMOs, API manufacturers, equipment suppliers, distributors and supply-chain professionals.
3. BIO-Europe 2026 — Cologne, Germany
Date: 9–11 November 2026
Venue: Koelnmesse, Cologne
Profile: One of Europe's major biopharma business-development and partnering conferences, centred on licensing, collaborations, financing and strategic partnerships. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="4"}
Who Attends: Biopharma C-suite executives, biotech founders, pharmaceutical business-development and licensing executives, investors, venture capital firms and strategic partners. Attendees come from more than 60 countries, with the US, Germany, UK and Switzerland among the major participating markets. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="5"}
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4. Festival Of Biologics Europe 2026 — Basel, Switzerland
Date: 13–15 October 2026
Venue: Messe Basel
Profile: Major biologics conference covering antibody therapies, cell and gene therapies, immunotherapies and biosimilars from discovery and clinical trials through manufacturing and commercialisation. The organiser lists around 3,000 attendees, 350 speakers and 150 exhibitors. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="7"}
Who Attends: Pharma and biotech R&D executives, drug-discovery scientists, clinical-development teams, biologics manufacturing leaders, bioprocessing specialists, regulatory professionals, academics, start-ups and investors. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="8"}
Festival Of Biologics
5. BIO-Europe Spring 2027 — Lyon, France
Date: 5–7 April 2027
Profile: European biopharma partnering event focused on biotechnology innovation, licensing, investment, drug development and strategic collaborations.
Who Attends: CEOs and senior executives from biotech and pharmaceutical companies, business-development and licensing professionals, investors, venture capital and private-equity firms, research organisations, service providers and emerging biotechnology companies.
6. Advanced Therapies Congress 2027 — London, UK
Date: 9–10 March 2027
Venue: ExCeL London
Profile: Major commercial cell and gene therapy conference covering cell therapy, gene therapy, gene editing, immunotherapy, manufacturing, clinical development, regulation, pricing and market access. The organiser advertises 3,000+ attendees, 300+ speakers and 200+ exhibitors. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="11"}
Who Attends: Senior executives from pharma, biotech and ATMP companies alongside researchers, clinicians, academics, regulators, HTAs, payers, investors, manufacturers and specialist technology providers. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="12"}
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7. LSX Investival Showcase 2026 — London, UK
Date: 16 November 2026
Profile: Life-sciences investment and partnering conference focused on biotech, biopharma, medtech, healthcare innovation, fundraising, licensing and strategic partnerships.
Who Attends: Biotech and biopharma CEOs and founders, pharmaceutical business-development executives, venture capital and private-equity investors, institutional investors, family offices, corporate venture teams and healthcare investment professionals.
8. World Vaccine Congress Europe 2026 — Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date: 19–21 October 2026
Profile: European vaccine industry meeting covering vaccine discovery and development, clinical trials, manufacturing, bioprocessing, infectious diseases and commercialisation.
Who Attends: Vaccine developers, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, R&D and clinical-development executives, manufacturing and bioprocessing specialists, regulators, government and public-health organisations, academics, CROs, CDMOs and technology providers.
9. World Orphan Drug Congress Europe 2026 — Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date: 26–28 October 2026
Profile: European conference dedicated to rare diseases and orphan drugs, including clinical development, cell and gene therapy, regulation, market access, patient engagement and commercialisation.
Who Attends: Rare-disease pharmaceutical and biotech companies, drug-development executives, clinical and medical affairs teams, regulatory professionals, market-access executives, payers, patient organisations, investors, CROs and specialist service providers.
World Orphan Drug Congress Europe
10. Festival Of Genomics & Biodata 2027 — London, UK
Date: 2027 — London
Profile: Large genomics and biodata conference spanning genomics, precision medicine, multi-omics, biodata, AI in drug discovery, AI-enabled diagnostics, cancer diagnostics, advanced therapies and pharmacogenomics. The organiser reports 8,300+ registrants, 310+ speakers and 180+ exhibitors. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="17"}
Who Attends: Pharma and biotech scientists, genomics leaders, bioinformaticians, data scientists, drug-discovery teams, clinical researchers, diagnostic companies, healthcare organisations, academics, technology providers and precision-medicine specialists. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="18"}
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