Program
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
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TRACK: POLICY / Tuesday
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| 9:00 - 9:30 | OPENING REMARKS |
| 10:15 - 11:00 |
BIOLOGICS AS STRATEGIC CAPABILITY: EUROPE'S PRODUCTION BASE IN A NEW SECURITY ERA Sponsor: Hipra |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 1
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| 11:30 - 12:15 |
CHOOSING THE BASQUE COUNTRY TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS IN LIFE SCIENCES AND HEALTH – DISCOVER THE REASONS Sponsor: Euskadi |
| 12:15 - 13:00 |
EUROPE’S BIOTECH MOMENT: WHAT THE BIOTECH ACT MUST DELIVER Sponsor: MSD |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
Tuesday Lunch Break
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| 14:30 - 15:15 |
JOINT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UK AND SPAIN THROUGH HORIZON EUROPE COLLABORATIONS Sponsor: United Kingdom |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
IA AND QUANTUM COMPUTING FOR LIFE SCIENCES (A)/IA AND QUANTUM COMPUTING IN DRUG DISCOVERY: TRANSFORMING MOLECULAR DESIGN AND THERAPEUTIC DEVELOPMENT Sponsor: Euskadi |
| 16:00 - 16:45 |
AI DRIVING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DRUG DEVELOPMENT Sponsor: AseBio |
| 16:45 - 17:30 | |
| 20:00 - 23:00 |
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
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SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
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TRACK: HEALTH / Tuesday
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| 9:00 - 9:30 | |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 1
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES OF ADVANCED THERAPIES FOR RARE DISEASES |
| 12:15 - 13:00 |
BEYOND DISCOVERY: HOW AI, ADVANCED THERAPEUTICS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE ARE RESHAPING BIOTECH INNOVATION Sponsor: Ayuntamiento de Salamanca |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
Tuesday Lunch Break
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| 14:30 - 15:15 |
BOOSTING BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATORS Sponsor: FARMAINDUSTRIA |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
ADVANCED THERAPIES AND NEXT-GEN BIOTECH PLATFORMS TO DELIVER GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT Sponsor: Euskadi |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | WOMEN’S HEALTH & CARE AS A GROWING INDUSTRY |
| 16:45 - 17:30 | |
| 20:00 - 23:00 |
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
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SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
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TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Tuesday
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| 9:00 - 9:30 | |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 1
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: BIOECONOMY |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
Tuesday Lunch Break
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| 14:30 - 15:15 |
FROM ZERO TO GMP. BUILT TO SCALE Sponsor: 3P BIOVIAN |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
BIZKAIA, AN ENTREPRENEURIAL REGION: BUILDING INSTRUMENTS TO BOOST STRATEGIC SECTORS Sponsor: Diputación Foral de Bizkaia Language: Spanish |
| 16:00 - 16:45 |
ENGINEERING THE MATERIALS OF LIFE Sponsor: AseBio |
| 16:45 - 17:30 |
ADVANCING CELL & GENE THERAPIES: CHALLENGES, INNOVATION & MARKET TRANSLATION Sponsor: Agilent |
| 20:00 - 23:00 |
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
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SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
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TRACK: FINANCE / Tuesday
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| 9:00 - 9:30 | |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | INSIDE SPANISH BIOTECH VC PLAYBOOKS: WHAT MOVES THE INVESTMENT NEEDLE |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 1
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| 11:30 - 12:15 |
WHAT’S THE SECRET SAUCE BEHIND A SUCCESSFUL SPIN-OFF? Sponsor: Asabys |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: ONCOLOGY |
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
Tuesday Lunch Break
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| 14:30 - 15:15 | SPANISH BIOTECH SPIN-OFFS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM: REACHING OUT AND ATTRACTING EU, US AND ASIA PLAYERS |
| 15:15 - 16:00 | STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DEVICES & DIAGNOSTICS |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | MAKING ATMPs SUSTAINABLE IN 2026: WHAT GETS FUNDED, SCALED, AND ACQUIRED? |
| 16:45 - 17:30 | |
| 20:00 - 23:00 |
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
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TRACK: HEALTH / Wednesday
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| 9:30 - 10:15 | THE CLINICAL FUTURE OF BIOPRINTING: FROM BIOFABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES TO NEXT-GENERATION REGENERATIVE THERAPIES |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 2
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | FROM PLATFORM TO PATIENT: SCALING BIOTECH AND ADVANCED THERAPIES THROUGH INTEGRATED CDMO ECOSYSTEMS |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
WEDNESDAY LUNCH BREAK
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| 14:30 - 15:15 |
ACCELERATING ONCOLOGY INNOVATION: COLLABORATIVE MODELS FOR EARLY TRANSLATION Sponsor: Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer,Euskadi |
| 15:15 - 16:00 | CURRENT INNOVATION TRENDS IN THERAPEUTIC TECHNOLOGIES AND MODALITIES: WHAT IS THE POTENTIAL OF SPAIN TO RIDE THESE WAVES? |
| 15:15 - 16:30 | |
| 16:00 - 16:45 |
ADVANCES IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: FROM NOVEL THERAPIES TO REAL-WORLD CLINICAL VALIDATION Sponsor: Euskadi |
| 16:45 - 17:30 |
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SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
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TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Wednesday
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| 9:30 - 10:15 |
FROM STRATEGY TO COLLECTIVE ACTION: BUILDING EUROPE'S AGRI-FOOD BIOTECH ECOSYSTEM TOGETHER Sponsor: AseBio |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 2
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | FISHING IN THE ATLANTIC MARINE BIOTECH INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM: FROM POTENTIAL TO SOCIETAL IMPACT |
| 12:15 - 13:00 |
NEW APPROACH METHODOLOGIES (NAMS): ACCELERATING SAFER, SMARTER AND MORE HUMAN-RELEVANT INNOVATION IN DRUG AND CHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT Sponsor: BeCytes Biotechnologies (A BioIVT Company) |
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
WEDNESDAY LUNCH BREAK
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| 14:30 - 15:15 | |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
CIRCULARITY AT SCALE: THE 2030 VALUE CHAIN CHALLENGE Sponsor: PNO INNOVATION |
| 15:15 - 16:30 | |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | |
| 16:45 - 17:30 |
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SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
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TRACK: FINANCE / Wednesday
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| 9:30 - 10:15 | BEYOND VENTURE CAPITAL BUILDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCING PATHWAYS FOR BIOTECH GROWTH |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: EARLY STAGE COMPANIES |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 2
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: ATMP |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | FROM LAB TO MARKET: FINANCING SPAIN’S DEEP-TECH FUTURE THROUGH INNVIERTE & TECH TRANSFER |
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
WEDNESDAY LUNCH BREAK
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| 14:30 - 15:15 | |
| 15:15 - 16:00 | |
| 15:15 - 16:30 | STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DRUG DEVELOPMENT & DELIVERY |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | |
| 16:45 - 17:30 |
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
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BIOCAT BOOTH
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| 9:30 - 10:15 | FROM LAB COATS TO SUITS: ESSENTIAL ROLES IN THE BIOTECH JOURNEY | |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | MAGNETIZE & MAINTAIN: SPEEDING UP ATTRACTION, SECURING LONG-TERM RETENTION | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 3
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | UNLOCKING THE LAB: NAVIGATING PATENTS AND THE SPIN-OFF LANDSCAPE | |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | DECODING THE FUTURE: AI AND THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF BIOTECH |
PASSING THE BATON TO BARCELONA Language: Spanish |
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AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
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BIOCAT BOOTH
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| 9:30 - 10:15 | FROM LAB COATS TO SUITS: ESSENTIAL ROLES IN THE BIOTECH JOURNEY | |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | MAGNETIZE & MAINTAIN: SPEEDING UP ATTRACTION, SECURING LONG-TERM RETENTION | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 3
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | UNLOCKING THE LAB: NAVIGATING PATENTS AND THE SPIN-OFF LANDSCAPE | |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | DECODING THE FUTURE: AI AND THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF BIOTECH |
PASSING THE BATON TO BARCELONA Language: Spanish |
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AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
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| 9:30 - 10:15 | FROM LAB COATS TO SUITS: ESSENTIAL ROLES IN THE BIOTECH JOURNEY |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | MAGNETIZE & MAINTAIN: SPEEDING UP ATTRACTION, SECURING LONG-TERM RETENTION |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 3
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | UNLOCKING THE LAB: NAVIGATING PATENTS AND THE SPIN-OFF LANDSCAPE |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | DECODING THE FUTURE: AI AND THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF BIOTECH |
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BIOCAT BOOTH
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| 9:30 - 10:15 | |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK 3
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| 11:30 - 12:15 | |
| 12:15 - 13:00 |
PASSING THE BATON TO BARCELONA Language: Spanish |
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