


BioInnovation Series | Pennsylvania’s Pharma Belt: From Historical Roots to Next-Generation Innovation
BioInnovation is BioBuzz's highly curated event series in Greater Philadelphia exclusively for biopharma industry leaders and professionals. This is event #7 of 9.
Pennsylvania’s Pharma Belt: From Historical Roots to Next-Generation Innovation
Pennsylvania’s Pharma Belt has a storied legacy, dating back over a century as the hub of the nation’s pharmaceutical and life sciences industry. Home to iconic companies that pioneered some of the world’s most important drugs, the region established a foundation of scientific excellence, skilled workforce, and innovative infrastructure that continues to attract cutting-edge research and development.
Today, the Pharma Belt—stretching across suburban hubs and neighboring communities—is evolving into a powerhouse for next-generation therapies and medical technologies. Companies and leaders here are translating decades of expertise into breakthrough drugs, devices, and platforms that are redefining patient care worldwide.
This session will celebrate both the history and the future of the region, giving attendees an insider view of the innovators shaping medicine’s next frontier. Don’t miss this opportunity to see how Pennsylvania’s Pharma Belt continues to set the pace for the life sciences.
Agenda + Speakers
4:00-4:45pm Check-In + Networking
4:30-4:50pm Welcome + Patient Talk
4:50-5:50pm Panel
5:50-7:30pm Networking + Tours
Host Sponsor
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC)
The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center is the home for the Hepatitis B Foundation and The Baruch S. Blumberg Institute, fostering a collaborative environment for early-stage life science companies to thrive and contribute to the mission of curing Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer. The Hepatitis B Foundation is the global leader in public health, policy and advocacy to eliminate hepatitis B and liver cancer. The Baruch S. Blumberg Institute is a research organization dedicated to finding a cure for hepatitis B and liver cancer.
Learn more at https://pabiocenter.org/.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This event is FREE for industry leaders and professionals, providing a unique opportunity to gain insights on important industry trends and connect with fellow life science professionals, entrepreneurs, and advocates in a peer-oriented setting. Vendor and service provider attendance is paid and restricted to ensure a high-value program.
We encourage you to share this with those in your network who are passionate about strengthening Greater Philadelphia’s biotech ecosystem and would benefit from attending.
NOTE TO VENDORS + SERVICE PROVIDERS
Vendors that operate in the same category as any of our sponsors will be restricted from attendance unless pre-authorized by the associated sponsor. BioBuzz reserves the right to restrict registration and entry as we deem necessary. Refunds will be provided when tickets if/where necessary.
