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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
TRACK: POLICY / Tuesday
TRACK: HEALTH / Tuesday
TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Tuesday
TRACK: FINANCE / Tuesday
Sponsored by LONZA
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 		FROM STRATEGY TO COLLECTIVE ACTION: BUILDING EUROPE'S AGRI-FOOD BIOTECH ECOSYSTEM TOGETHER INSIDE SPANISH BIOTECH VC PLAYBOOKS: WHAT MOVES THE INVESTMENT NEEDLE
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 1
11:30 - 12:00 PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES OF ADVANCED THERAPIES FOR RARE DISEASES
11:30 - 12:15 CHOOSING THE BASQUE COUNTRY TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS IN LIFE SCIENCES AND HEALTH – DISCOVER THE REASONS STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: BIOECONOMY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027. 		WHAT’S THE SECRET SAUCE BEHIND A SUCCESSFUL SPIN-OFF?
Sponsor: Asabys
12:15 - 13:00 EUROPE’S BIOTECH MOMENT: WHAT THE BIOTECH ACT MUST DELIVER
Sponsor: MSD 		BEYOND DISCOVERY: HOW AI, ADVANCED THERAPEUTICS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE ARE RESHAPING BIOTECH INNOVATION
Sponsor: Ayuntamiento de Salamanca, Almirall. 		FROM TWO ECOSYSTEMS TO ONE INVESTMENT CORRIDOR
Sponsor: ICEX
12:15 - 13:15 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: ONCOLOGY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
13:00 - 14:30
Tuesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 JOINT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UK AND SPAIN THROUGH HORIZON EUROPE COLLABORATIONS
Sponsor: United Kingdom Guest Nation 		BOOSTING BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATORS
Sponsor: FARMAINDUSTRIA // Spanish Language 		FROM ZERO TO GMP. BUILT TO SCALE
Sponsor: 3P BIOVIAN 		SPANISH BIOTECH SPIN-OFFS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM: REACHING OUT AND ATTRACTING EU, US AND ASIA PLAYERS
Sponsor: Asabys Partners.
15:15 - 16:00 AI AND QUANTUM COMPUTING IN DRUG DISCOVERY: TRANSFORMING MOLECULAR DESIGN AND THERAPEUTIC DEVELOPMENT
Sponsor: Euskadi 		ADVANCED THERAPIES AND NEXT-GEN BIOTECH PLATFORMS TO DELIVER GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT BIZKAIA, AN ENTREPRENEURIAL REGION: BUILDING INSTRUMENTS TO BOOST STRATEGIC SECTORS
Sponsor: Diputación Foral de Bizkaia. // Spanish Language 		STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DEVICES & DIAGNOSTICS
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
16:00 - 16:45 AI DRIVING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DRUG DEVELOPMENT
Spanish Language 		ADVANCING CELL & GENE THERAPIES: CHALLENGES, INNOVATION & MARKET TRANSLATION
Sponsor: Agilent 		MAKING ATMPs SUSTAINABLE IN 2026: WHAT GETS FUNDED, SCALED, AND ACQUIRED?
Sponsor: Vive Biotech.
16:00 - 17:00 WOMEN’S HEALTH & CARE AS A GROWING INDUSTRY
20:00 - 23:00
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
Welcome Reception
AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
TRACK: POLICY / Tuesday
TRACK: HEALTH / Tuesday
Sponsored by LONZA
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
11:30 - 12:00 PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES OF ADVANCED THERAPIES FOR RARE DISEASES
11:30 - 12:15 CHOOSING THE BASQUE COUNTRY TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS IN LIFE SCIENCES AND HEALTH – DISCOVER THE REASONS
12:15 - 13:00 EUROPE’S BIOTECH MOMENT: WHAT THE BIOTECH ACT MUST DELIVER
Sponsor: MSD 		BEYOND DISCOVERY: HOW AI, ADVANCED THERAPEUTICS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE ARE RESHAPING BIOTECH INNOVATION
Sponsor: Ayuntamiento de Salamanca, Almirall.
12:15 - 13:15
13:00 - 14:30
Tuesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 JOINT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UK AND SPAIN THROUGH HORIZON EUROPE COLLABORATIONS
Sponsor: United Kingdom Guest Nation 		BOOSTING BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATORS
Sponsor: FARMAINDUSTRIA // Spanish Language
15:15 - 16:00 AI AND QUANTUM COMPUTING IN DRUG DISCOVERY: TRANSFORMING MOLECULAR DESIGN AND THERAPEUTIC DEVELOPMENT
Sponsor: Euskadi 		ADVANCED THERAPIES AND NEXT-GEN BIOTECH PLATFORMS TO DELIVER GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT
16:00 - 16:45 AI DRIVING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DRUG DEVELOPMENT
Spanish Language
16:00 - 17:00 WOMEN’S HEALTH & CARE AS A GROWING INDUSTRY
20:00 - 23:00
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
Welcome Reception

SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Tuesday
TRACK: FINANCE / Tuesday
9:00 - 9:30
10:15 - 11:00 FROM STRATEGY TO COLLECTIVE ACTION: BUILDING EUROPE'S AGRI-FOOD BIOTECH ECOSYSTEM TOGETHER INSIDE SPANISH BIOTECH VC PLAYBOOKS: WHAT MOVES THE INVESTMENT NEEDLE
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 1
11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:15 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: BIOECONOMY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027. 		WHAT’S THE SECRET SAUCE BEHIND A SUCCESSFUL SPIN-OFF?
Sponsor: Asabys
12:15 - 13:00 FROM TWO ECOSYSTEMS TO ONE INVESTMENT CORRIDOR
Sponsor: ICEX
12:15 - 13:15 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: ONCOLOGY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
13:00 - 14:30
Tuesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 FROM ZERO TO GMP. BUILT TO SCALE
Sponsor: 3P BIOVIAN 		SPANISH BIOTECH SPIN-OFFS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM: REACHING OUT AND ATTRACTING EU, US AND ASIA PLAYERS
Sponsor: Asabys Partners.
15:15 - 16:00 BIZKAIA, AN ENTREPRENEURIAL REGION: BUILDING INSTRUMENTS TO BOOST STRATEGIC SECTORS
Sponsor: Diputación Foral de Bizkaia. // Spanish Language 		STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DEVICES & DIAGNOSTICS
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
16:00 - 16:45 ADVANCING CELL & GENE THERAPIES: CHALLENGES, INNOVATION & MARKET TRANSLATION
Sponsor: Agilent 		MAKING ATMPs SUSTAINABLE IN 2026: WHAT GETS FUNDED, SCALED, AND ACQUIRED?
Sponsor: Vive Biotech.
16:00 - 17:00
20:00 - 23:00
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
Welcome Reception

AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
TRACK: POLICY / Tuesday
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
11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:15 CHOOSING THE BASQUE COUNTRY TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS IN LIFE SCIENCES AND HEALTH – DISCOVER THE REASONS
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
14:30 - 15:15 JOINT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UK AND SPAIN THROUGH HORIZON EUROPE COLLABORATIONS
Sponsor: United Kingdom Guest Nation
15:15 - 16:00 AI 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
Spanish Language
16:00 - 17:00
20:00 - 23:00
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
Welcome Reception

SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
TRACK: HEALTH / Tuesday
Sponsored by LONZA
9:00 - 9:30
10:15 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 1
11:30 - 12:00 PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES OF ADVANCED THERAPIES FOR RARE DISEASES
11:30 - 12:15
12:15 - 13:00 BEYOND DISCOVERY: HOW AI, ADVANCED THERAPEUTICS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE ARE RESHAPING BIOTECH INNOVATION
Sponsor: Ayuntamiento de Salamanca, Almirall.
12:15 - 13:15
13:00 - 14:30
Tuesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 BOOSTING BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATORS
Sponsor: FARMAINDUSTRIA // Spanish Language
15:15 - 16:00 ADVANCED THERAPIES AND NEXT-GEN BIOTECH PLATFORMS TO DELIVER GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT
16:00 - 16:45
16:00 - 17:00 WOMEN’S HEALTH & CARE AS A GROWING INDUSTRY
20:00 - 23:00
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
Welcome Reception

SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Tuesday
9:00 - 9:30
10:15 - 11:00 FROM STRATEGY TO COLLECTIVE ACTION: BUILDING EUROPE'S AGRI-FOOD BIOTECH ECOSYSTEM TOGETHER
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 1
11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:15 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: BIOECONOMY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
12:15 - 13:00 FROM TWO ECOSYSTEMS TO ONE INVESTMENT CORRIDOR
Sponsor: ICEX
12:15 - 13:15
13:00 - 14:30
Tuesday Lunch Break
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. // Spanish Language
16:00 - 16:45 ADVANCING CELL & GENE THERAPIES: CHALLENGES, INNOVATION & MARKET TRANSLATION
Sponsor: Agilent
16:00 - 17:00
20:00 - 23:00
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
Welcome Reception

SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
TRACK: FINANCE / Tuesday
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
11:30 - 12:00
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
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
13:00 - 14:30
Tuesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 SPANISH BIOTECH SPIN-OFFS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM: REACHING OUT AND ATTRACTING EU, US AND ASIA PLAYERS
Sponsor: Asabys Partners.
15:15 - 16:00 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DEVICES & DIAGNOSTICS
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
16:00 - 16:45 MAKING ATMPs SUSTAINABLE IN 2026: WHAT GETS FUNDED, SCALED, AND ACQUIRED?
Sponsor: Vive Biotech.
16:00 - 17:00
20:00 - 23:00
BIOSPAIN WELCOME RECEPTION
Welcome Reception

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
-Sponsored by LONZA-
TRACK: POLICY / Wednesday
TRACK: HEALTH / Wednesday
TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Wednesday
TRACK: FINANCE / Wednesday
9:30 - 10:15 BIOTECH ACT: ACCELERATING BIOTECH SCALE-UP AND BUILDING COMPETITIVE VALUE CHAINS IN EUROPE THE CLINICAL FUTURE OF BIOPRINTING: FROM BIOFABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES TO NEXT-GENERATION REGENERATIVE THERAPIES
Sponsor: SID 		BEYOND VENTURE CAPITAL: BUILDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCING PATHWAYS FOR BIOTECH GROWTH
Sponsor: Grupo BME
10:15 - 11:00 REGULATING INTELLIGENCE: BRINGING AI-POWERED MEDICAL DEVICES TO THE EUROPEAN MARKET UNDER MDR AND THE AI ACT TRANSLATING BREAKTHROUGHS TO NEXT GENERATION THERAPIES FOR ALS
Sponsor: Euskadi, BMS. 		BIOMANUFACTURING AT AN INFLECTION POINT: TECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGHS, SCALE-UP CHALLENGES AND THE FUTURE OF THE CMO MODEL STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: EARLY STAGE COMPANIES
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 2
11:30 - 12:15 THE ROLE OF REGIONAL ECOSYSTEMS IN DRIVING THE BIOTECH SECTOR FROM PLATFORM TO PATIENT: SCALING BIOTECH AND ADVANCED THERAPIES THROUGH INTEGRATED CDMO ECOSYSTEMS
Sponsor: Reig Jofré. 		FISHING IN THE ATLANTIC MARINE BIOTECH INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM: FROM POTENTIAL TO SOCIETAL IMPACT STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: ATMP
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
12:15 - 13:00 CAN COOPERATIVE MODELS TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF PHARMA AND HEALTHCARE?
Sponsor: I+Med 		FROM SCIENCE TO MARKET: THE VALUE OF ENGINEERING ACROSS THE BIOTECH PRODUCT LIFECYCLE
Sponsor: Klinea 		NEW APPROACH METHODOLOGIES (NAMS): ACCELERATING SAFER, SMARTER AND MORE HUMAN-RELEVANT INNOVATION IN DRUG AND CHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT
Sponsor: BeCytes (IVT), Fraunhofer Spain Research. 		FROM LAB TO MARKET: FINANCING SPAIN’S DEEP-TECH FUTURE THROUGH INNVIERTE DEEP START AND THE EIC ACCELERATOR
Sponsor: SILO
13:00 - 14:30
Wednesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 ADVANCING TRANSPLANT INNOVATION: BRIDGING CLINICAL EXCELLENCE WITH SMARTER DRUG DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATING ONCOLOGY INNOVATION: COLLABORATIVE MODELS FOR EARLY TRANSLATION
Sponsor: Euskadi 		UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES IN PRECISION FERMENTATION FOR THE FOOD INDUSTRY GIPUZKOA FACING THE FUTURE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY: CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND STRATEGY
Sponsor: Gipuzkoako Foru Aldundia; Sokai // Spanish Language
15:15 - 16:00 SUBSTANCE MATTERS: FROM MICROBIOME BREAKTHROUGHS TO EU BENCHMARKS
Sponsor: CSL Behring, ClarkeModet. 		CURRENT INNOVATION TRENDS IN THERAPEUTIC TECHNOLOGIES AND MODALITIES: WHAT IS THE POTENTIAL OF SPAIN TO RIDE THESE WAVES?
Sponsor: Asabys Partners, Vive Biotech. 		CIRCULARITY AT SCALE: THE 2030 VALUE CHAIN CHALLENGE
Sponsor: PNO INNOVATION
15:15 - 16:30 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DRUG DEVELOPMENT & DELIVERY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
16:00 - 16:45 ONE HEALTH DIAGNOSTICS: RAPID DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MULTIDRUG RESISTANT BACTERIA TO ENABLE NEXT GENERATION ANTIMICROBIALS RARE DISEASES AT A TURNING POINT: FROM GENE EDITING TO PRECISION MEDICINES
Sponsor: FAES Farma, Amgen
16:00 - 17:30 BLUE MEETS GREEN: INNOVATIONS FOR THE CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY FROM EU-FUNDED RESEARCH ON MARINE MICROBIOMES
Sponsor: Centro de Biología Molecular - CSiC
16:30 - 17:15 MYTHBUSTERS: THE REALITIES OF BIOTECH CAPITAL
Sponsor: YVC
16:45 - 17:30 FROM BIOTECHNOLOGY TO CLINICAL INTELLIGENCE: HOW TO BUILD BIOTECH SOLUTIONS POWERED BY SOFTWARE AND AI, INTEROPERABLE BY DESIGN IN EUROPE. PRACTICAL CASE: USE IN HISTOPATHOLOGY FOR BIOMARKER IDENTIFICATION
17:15 - 17:30 WINNER OF THE BEST STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATION
AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
-Sponsored by LONZA-
TRACK: POLICY / Wednesday
TRACK: HEALTH / Wednesday
9:30 - 10:15 BIOTECH ACT: ACCELERATING BIOTECH SCALE-UP AND BUILDING COMPETITIVE VALUE CHAINS IN EUROPE THE CLINICAL FUTURE OF BIOPRINTING: FROM BIOFABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES TO NEXT-GENERATION REGENERATIVE THERAPIES
Sponsor: SID
10:15 - 11:00 REGULATING INTELLIGENCE: BRINGING AI-POWERED MEDICAL DEVICES TO THE EUROPEAN MARKET UNDER MDR AND THE AI ACT TRANSLATING BREAKTHROUGHS TO NEXT GENERATION THERAPIES FOR ALS
Sponsor: Euskadi, BMS.
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 2
11:30 - 12:15 THE ROLE OF REGIONAL ECOSYSTEMS IN DRIVING THE BIOTECH SECTOR FROM PLATFORM TO PATIENT: SCALING BIOTECH AND ADVANCED THERAPIES THROUGH INTEGRATED CDMO ECOSYSTEMS
Sponsor: Reig Jofré.
12:15 - 13:00 CAN COOPERATIVE MODELS TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF PHARMA AND HEALTHCARE?
Sponsor: I+Med 		FROM SCIENCE TO MARKET: THE VALUE OF ENGINEERING ACROSS THE BIOTECH PRODUCT LIFECYCLE
Sponsor: Klinea
13:00 - 14:30
Wednesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 ADVANCING TRANSPLANT INNOVATION: BRIDGING CLINICAL EXCELLENCE WITH SMARTER DRUG DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATING ONCOLOGY INNOVATION: COLLABORATIVE MODELS FOR EARLY TRANSLATION
Sponsor: Euskadi
15:15 - 16:00 SUBSTANCE MATTERS: FROM MICROBIOME BREAKTHROUGHS TO EU BENCHMARKS
Sponsor: CSL Behring, ClarkeModet. 		CURRENT INNOVATION TRENDS IN THERAPEUTIC TECHNOLOGIES AND MODALITIES: WHAT IS THE POTENTIAL OF SPAIN TO RIDE THESE WAVES?
Sponsor: Asabys Partners, Vive Biotech.
15:15 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:45 ONE HEALTH DIAGNOSTICS: RAPID DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MULTIDRUG RESISTANT BACTERIA TO ENABLE NEXT GENERATION ANTIMICROBIALS RARE DISEASES AT A TURNING POINT: FROM GENE EDITING TO PRECISION MEDICINES
Sponsor: FAES Farma, Amgen
16:00 - 17:30
16:30 - 17:15
16:45 - 17:30 FROM BIOTECHNOLOGY TO CLINICAL INTELLIGENCE: HOW TO BUILD BIOTECH SOLUTIONS POWERED BY SOFTWARE AND AI, INTEROPERABLE BY DESIGN IN EUROPE. PRACTICAL CASE: USE IN HISTOPATHOLOGY FOR BIOMARKER IDENTIFICATION
17:15 - 17:30

SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Wednesday
TRACK: FINANCE / Wednesday
9:30 - 10:15 BEYOND VENTURE CAPITAL: BUILDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCING PATHWAYS FOR BIOTECH GROWTH
Sponsor: Grupo BME
10:15 - 11:00 BIOMANUFACTURING AT AN INFLECTION POINT: TECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGHS, SCALE-UP CHALLENGES AND THE FUTURE OF THE CMO MODEL STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: EARLY STAGE COMPANIES
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 2
11:30 - 12:15 FISHING IN THE ATLANTIC MARINE BIOTECH INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM: FROM POTENTIAL TO SOCIETAL IMPACT STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: ATMP
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
12:15 - 13:00 NEW APPROACH METHODOLOGIES (NAMS): ACCELERATING SAFER, SMARTER AND MORE HUMAN-RELEVANT INNOVATION IN DRUG AND CHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT
Sponsor: BeCytes (IVT), Fraunhofer Spain Research. 		FROM LAB TO MARKET: FINANCING SPAIN’S DEEP-TECH FUTURE THROUGH INNVIERTE DEEP START AND THE EIC ACCELERATOR
Sponsor: SILO
13:00 - 14:30
Wednesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES IN PRECISION FERMENTATION FOR THE FOOD INDUSTRY GIPUZKOA FACING THE FUTURE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY: CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND STRATEGY
Sponsor: Gipuzkoako Foru Aldundia; Sokai // Spanish Language
15:15 - 16:00 CIRCULARITY AT SCALE: THE 2030 VALUE CHAIN CHALLENGE
Sponsor: PNO INNOVATION
15:15 - 16:30 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DRUG DEVELOPMENT & DELIVERY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
16:00 - 16:45
16:00 - 17:30 BLUE MEETS GREEN: INNOVATIONS FOR THE CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY FROM EU-FUNDED RESEARCH ON MARINE MICROBIOMES
Sponsor: Centro de Biología Molecular - CSiC
16:30 - 17:15 MYTHBUSTERS: THE REALITIES OF BIOTECH CAPITAL
Sponsor: YVC
16:45 - 17:30
17:15 - 17:30 WINNER OF THE BEST STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATION

AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
TRACK: POLICY / Wednesday
9:30 - 10:15 BIOTECH ACT: ACCELERATING BIOTECH SCALE-UP AND BUILDING COMPETITIVE VALUE CHAINS IN EUROPE
10:15 - 11:00 REGULATING INTELLIGENCE: BRINGING AI-POWERED MEDICAL DEVICES TO THE EUROPEAN MARKET UNDER MDR AND THE AI ACT
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 2
11:30 - 12:15 THE ROLE OF REGIONAL ECOSYSTEMS IN DRIVING THE BIOTECH SECTOR
12:15 - 13:00 CAN COOPERATIVE MODELS TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF PHARMA AND HEALTHCARE?
Sponsor: I+Med
13:00 - 14:30
Wednesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 ADVANCING TRANSPLANT INNOVATION: BRIDGING CLINICAL EXCELLENCE WITH SMARTER DRUG DEVELOPMENT
15:15 - 16:00 SUBSTANCE MATTERS: FROM MICROBIOME BREAKTHROUGHS TO EU BENCHMARKS
Sponsor: CSL Behring, ClarkeModet.
15:15 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:45 ONE HEALTH DIAGNOSTICS: RAPID DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MULTIDRUG RESISTANT BACTERIA TO ENABLE NEXT GENERATION ANTIMICROBIALS
16:00 - 17:30
16:30 - 17:15
16:45 - 17:30 FROM BIOTECHNOLOGY TO CLINICAL INTELLIGENCE: HOW TO BUILD BIOTECH SOLUTIONS POWERED BY SOFTWARE AND AI, INTEROPERABLE BY DESIGN IN EUROPE. PRACTICAL CASE: USE IN HISTOPATHOLOGY FOR BIOMARKER IDENTIFICATION
17:15 - 17:30

SPEAKER'S ROOM 1: DOROTEA BARNÉS
-Sponsored by LONZA-
TRACK: HEALTH / Wednesday
9:30 - 10:15 THE CLINICAL FUTURE OF BIOPRINTING: FROM BIOFABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES TO NEXT-GENERATION REGENERATIVE THERAPIES
Sponsor: SID
10:15 - 11:00 TRANSLATING BREAKTHROUGHS TO NEXT GENERATION THERAPIES FOR ALS
Sponsor: Euskadi, BMS.
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 2
11:30 - 12:15 FROM PLATFORM TO PATIENT: SCALING BIOTECH AND ADVANCED THERAPIES THROUGH INTEGRATED CDMO ECOSYSTEMS
Sponsor: Reig Jofré.
12:15 - 13:00 FROM SCIENCE TO MARKET: THE VALUE OF ENGINEERING ACROSS THE BIOTECH PRODUCT LIFECYCLE
Sponsor: Klinea
13:00 - 14:30
Wednesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 ACCELERATING ONCOLOGY INNOVATION: COLLABORATIVE MODELS FOR EARLY TRANSLATION
Sponsor: Euskadi
15:15 - 16:00 CURRENT INNOVATION TRENDS IN THERAPEUTIC TECHNOLOGIES AND MODALITIES: WHAT IS THE POTENTIAL OF SPAIN TO RIDE THESE WAVES?
Sponsor: Asabys Partners, Vive Biotech.
15:15 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:45 RARE DISEASES AT A TURNING POINT: FROM GENE EDITING TO PRECISION MEDICINES
Sponsor: FAES Farma, Amgen
16:00 - 17:30
16:30 - 17:15
16:45 - 17:30
17:15 - 17:30

SPEAKER'S ROOM 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO
TRACK: BIOECONOMY / Wednesday
9:30 - 10:15
10:15 - 11:00 BIOMANUFACTURING AT AN INFLECTION POINT: TECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGHS, SCALE-UP CHALLENGES AND THE FUTURE OF THE CMO MODEL
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 2
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 (IVT), Fraunhofer Spain Research.
13:00 - 14:30
Wednesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES IN PRECISION FERMENTATION FOR THE FOOD INDUSTRY
15:15 - 16:00 CIRCULARITY AT SCALE: THE 2030 VALUE CHAIN CHALLENGE
Sponsor: PNO INNOVATION
15:15 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:45
16:00 - 17:30 BLUE MEETS GREEN: INNOVATIONS FOR THE CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY FROM EU-FUNDED RESEARCH ON MARINE MICROBIOMES
Sponsor: Centro de Biología Molecular - CSiC
16:30 - 17:15
16:45 - 17:30
17:15 - 17:30

SPEAKER'S ROOM 3: RAÚL MARTÍN
TRACK: FINANCE / Wednesday
9:30 - 10:15 BEYOND VENTURE CAPITAL: BUILDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCING PATHWAYS FOR BIOTECH GROWTH
Sponsor: Grupo BME
10:15 - 11:00 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: EARLY STAGE COMPANIES
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 2
11:30 - 12:15 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: ATMP
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
12:15 - 13:00 FROM LAB TO MARKET: FINANCING SPAIN’S DEEP-TECH FUTURE THROUGH INNVIERTE DEEP START AND THE EIC ACCELERATOR
Sponsor: SILO
13:00 - 14:30
Wednesday Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:15 GIPUZKOA FACING THE FUTURE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY: CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND STRATEGY
Sponsor: Gipuzkoako Foru Aldundia; Sokai // Spanish Language
15:15 - 16:00
15:15 - 16:30 STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATIONS: DRUG DEVELOPMENT & DELIVERY
Attendees will be invited to vote for the best start up pitch presentation. The winner will get a free registration to BIOSPAIN 2027.
16:00 - 16:45
16:00 - 17:30
16:30 - 17:15 MYTHBUSTERS: THE REALITIES OF BIOTECH CAPITAL
Sponsor: YVC
16:45 - 17:30
17:15 - 17:30 WINNER OF THE BEST STARTUP PITCH PRESENTATION

Thursday, October 1, 2026

AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
ASEBIO BOOTH
9:30 - 10:15 FROM LAB COATS TO SUITS: ESSENTIAL ROLES IN THE BIOTECH JOURNEY
Sponsor: Plataforma Biotech
10:15 - 11:00 MAGNETIZE & MAINTAIN: SPEEDING UP ATTRACTION, SECURING LONG-TERM RETENTION
Sponsor: Universidad CEU San Pablo. // Organized by FEBIOTEC. // Spanish Language
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 3
11:30 - 12:15 UNLOCKING THE LAB: NAVIGATING PATENTS AND THE SPIN-OFF LANDSCAPE
12:15 - 13:00 PASSING THE BATON TO BARCELONA
Language: Spanish
AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
ASEBIO BOOTH
9:30 - 10:15 FROM LAB COATS TO SUITS: ESSENTIAL ROLES IN THE BIOTECH JOURNEY
Sponsor: Plataforma Biotech
10:15 - 11:00 MAGNETIZE & MAINTAIN: SPEEDING UP ATTRACTION, SECURING LONG-TERM RETENTION
Sponsor: Universidad CEU San Pablo. // Organized by FEBIOTEC. // Spanish Language
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 3
11:30 - 12:15 UNLOCKING THE LAB: NAVIGATING PATENTS AND THE SPIN-OFF LANDSCAPE
12:15 - 13:00 PASSING THE BATON TO BARCELONA
Language: Spanish

AUDITORIUM MARGARITA SALAS
9:30 - 10:15 FROM LAB COATS TO SUITS: ESSENTIAL ROLES IN THE BIOTECH JOURNEY
Sponsor: Plataforma Biotech
10:15 - 11:00 MAGNETIZE & MAINTAIN: SPEEDING UP ATTRACTION, SECURING LONG-TERM RETENTION
Sponsor: Universidad CEU San Pablo. // Organized by FEBIOTEC. // Spanish Language
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 3
11:30 - 12:15 UNLOCKING THE LAB: NAVIGATING PATENTS AND THE SPIN-OFF LANDSCAPE
12:15 - 13:00

ASEBIO BOOTH
9:30 - 10:15
10:15 - 11:00
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 3
11:30 - 12:15
12:15 - 13:00 PASSING THE BATON TO BARCELONA
Language: Spanish

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