{"id":17723,"date":"2026-06-01T11:54:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T15:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/event.businessfrance.fr\/business-france-at-bio-convention\/?page_id=17723"},"modified":"2026-06-22T18:24:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:24:21","slug":"side-events-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/event.businessfrance.fr\/business-france-at-bio-convention\/side-events-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Side Events 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is available to meet with French companies from the Business France delegation interested in discussing opportunities with them. Their booth #1603<\/strong> is located within the Federal Lab Consortium (FLC) exhibition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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To find out all about the BIO week’s events, download the BIO Events app.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In order to use the BIO Events mobile app, you will need to create a My Show Planner account.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here <\/strong><\/a>to create a My Show Planner account.
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To find out how BIO operates and how to best organize yourself, check out the resources below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday, June 21, 2026<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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12:00 PM (PDT) – LATE<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

BIOSeedin Summer Partnering Innovation Summit 2026

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\ud83d\udccd Wyndham San Diego Bayside<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An international summit bringing together 300+ attendees, composed of biopharma leaders, startups, and investors to foster strategic partnerships. The program includes pitching sessions, roundtables, one-on-one meetings, and a networking dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5:00 PM – 7:30 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

ACCESS ASIA Networking Reception @ BIO 2026

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\ud83d\udccd Werewolf American Pub, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An informal networking reception hosted by YAFO Capital and ACCESS ASIA, designed to connect biotech professionals, investors, and partners in a relaxed setting during BIO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Sister City Biotech Celebration

by The SoCal French American Chamber of Commerce<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udccd Downtown San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join the SoCal French American Chamber of Commerce for the Sister City Biotech Celebration \ud83e\uddec\ud83e\udd1d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hosted in partnership with RisingSud, Eurobiomed, and Biocom California, this event will bring together French and American innovators, researchers, and business leaders who are shaping the future of life sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event supports the SoCal French American Chamber of Commerce\u2019s mission to foster cross-border collaboration, investment, and partnership. Share concrete insights, explore new opportunities, and connect with companies and startups building biotech bridges between Southern California and France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Monday, June 22, 2026<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THROUGHOUT THE DAY<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

+ VIRTUAL PARTNERING SESSIONS JUNE 23-24 \/ 29-30<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

RESI – Redefining Every Stage of Investment, Seed to Exit

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\ud83d\udccd JULEP Venue, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RESI San Diego 2026 will take place on June 22 during the Convention Week, followed by 4 days of virtual partnering on June 23-24, 29-30. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virtual partnering on the June 29-30 gives you a chance to extend your Convention-week partnering! This hybrid format combines the benefits of in-person networking with the flexibility of online interactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THROUGHOUT THE BIO WEEK<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Mex Bio Talks

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\ud83d\udccd Convention Center @BIO, San Diego, Mex Bio Pavillon Booth #4207<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover discussions on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, advanced therapies, regulatory innovation, intellectual property, investment and international collaboration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join industry leaders, innovators, government representatives and global partners as they explore the opportunities shaping the future of life sciences in Mexico and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THROUGHOUT THE BIO WEEK<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

European Innovation Council Full Agenda

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\ud83d\udccd Convention Center @BIO, San Diego, Hall A Booth #2411<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The European Innovation Council (EIC) is Europe\u2019s flagship innovation program to identify, develop and scale up breakthrough technologies and game-changing innovations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The EIC has a budget of EUR 10.1 billion to support innovation throughout the whole lifecycle, from early-stage research to proof of concept, technology transfer and the financing and scale up of startups and small companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7:30 AM – 10:00 AM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Breakfast event – Dual Use & Defence: Ontario\u2019s Life Sciences & Clinical Trials Superpower

by OBIO (Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization)<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udccd Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark, 675 L Street, Salon A\u2011B\u2011C (4th Floor), San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panel and networking event highlighting Ontario\u2019s life sciences ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Focus on dual-use innovation, clinical trials capabilities, and health technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Coolest Hotspot Networking breeakfast

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\ud83d\udccd Hard Rock Hotel, 207 Fifth Avenue, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Morning networking breakfast bringing together Canadian and international life sciences professionals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Organized by BIOTECanada to highlight the Canadian biotech ecosystem and foster global collaborations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open only to biotech companies with innovative pipeline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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+ JUNE 25TH – 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

San Diego biotech Ecosystem Tour

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\ud83d\udccd UC San Diego Park & Market, 1100 Market Street, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover the innovation powering one of the world\u2019s leading biotech hubs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The San Diego Biotech Ecosystem Tour is a unique two-part experience offering exclusive access to some of the region\u2019s most influential life sciences companies. Explore cutting-edge facilities, connect with industry leaders, and gain firsthand insight into the breakthroughs shaping the future of healthcare, biotechnology, and scientific innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, researcher, or industry professional, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the strength and diversity of San Diego\u2019s biotech ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Venture Hub Showcase: International Pitch Event at BIO 2026

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\ud83d\udccd UC San Diego Park & Market, 1100 Market Street, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pitch event showcasing innovative life sciences startups to investors and industry leaders, organized by Biocom, a leading California life sciences association <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Provides exposure to venture capital and corporate partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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10:30 AM – 3:30 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Pitch Global CVC Accelerator

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\ud83d\udccd UC San Diego Park & Market | San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A kickoff event for Bio where Startups get a chance to present to CVC\/VC\/Angel\/Family\/Govt Funds. This is also the launch event for Lifesciences\/Medtech Virtual Conference, Present to CVC\/VC\/Angel\/Govt\/Family Funds & gain Silicon Valley Access on 12th & 13th November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The Cross-Border Biotech Investment & BD Forum

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\ud83d\udccd 655 W Broadway 1st floor, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A forum focused on cross-border investment and business development between the U.S. and Asia, featuring expert panels, keynote sessions, and targeted networking opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4:00 PM – 7:00 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Sidley & Life Science Cares Reception

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\ud83d\udccd The Nolen Rooftop, 453 Sixth Ave #7007, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A networking reception co-hosted by a law firm and a nonprofit organization, bringing together industry leaders to connect and support initiatives within the life sciences community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4:30 PM (PDT) – LATE <\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Rendez-vous Qu\u00e9bec

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\ud83d\udccd Convention Center @BIO, San Diego, Booth #1717<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Networking cocktail bringing together Canadian and international life sciences professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Focus on fostering cross-border partnerships and highlighting the Qu\u00e9bec life sciences ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In booth reception \u2013 registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Life Science Investor Reception 2026

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\ud83d\udccd Fogo de Ch\u00e3o Brazilian Steakhouse, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mintz\u2019s BIO 2026 Networking Reception

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\ud83d\udccd The Ultimate Skybox at DiamondView Tower, 350 Tenth Avenue, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Women in Life Sciences Leadership Breakfast at BIO 2026

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\ud83d\udccd Garibaldi, 901 Bayfront Ct, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Breakfast: Fuel up for the day with a full breakfast spread before your first conference session<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion: A short speaking program spotlighting key topics shaping the mRNA landscape<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Networking: Connect with industry peers and colleagues<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8:30 AM – 10:30 AM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Francophone Biotech Breakfast

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\ud83d\udccd Clark Hill LLP, 350 10th Ave suite 1200, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An exclusive breakfast gathering for francophone biotech and life sciences professionals to connect, discuss internationalization strategies, and explore the opportunities offered by san diego’s thriving innovation ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Women in Life Sciences Leadership Breakfast at BIO 2026

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\ud83d\udccd Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not another networking event. Not a panel. A network system activation! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event is for women in life sciences ready to move beyond connection \u2014  and start shaping the systems that drive capital, partnerships and opportunity. Curated. Intentional. Interactive. High-impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Brew & Connect – Coffee Cafe & Networking \u200b\u2615\ufe0f

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\ud83d\udccd Convention Center @BIO, San Diego, Booth #5259<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

An essential pit stop at @BIO<\/strong>. Grab a premium brew, meet some new faces, and get energized for the night ahead. Casual, high-energy, and caffeinated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ohio Pavilion Booth Reception

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\ud83d\udccd Convention Center @BIO, San Diego, Booth #4047<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 A networking reception where you can enjoy drinks, appetizers, and engaging conversations with Ohio\u2019s leading life sciences innovators and industry professionals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Australian Outsourcing Happy Hour

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BIO Bayfront Bash:
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\ud83d\udccd Hilton San Diego Bayfront | 1 Park Blvd, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DLA Piper and EY are pleased to invite you to an evening networking reception during the BIO International Convention in San Diego. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join them waterside for cocktails, light bites, and lively conversation as we connect with fellow BIO attendees in a relaxed, social setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RSVP by Thursday, June 18, 2026<\/strong>
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Women in Bio \u2013 Plenary Event

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A panel discussion featuring industry leaders sharing insights on building resilient organizations and navigating uncertainty in the life sciences sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ropes & Gray Reception @Bioweek 2026

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\ud83d\udccd Lumi Rooftop Gaslamp Quarter 366 Fifth Ave, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Biotech Networks Speed Networking

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\ud83d\udccd Far Corner, 410 Tenth Avenue, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A structured networking event that enables participants to meet multiple professionals in a short time through rapid, timed interactions designed to maximize connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Party on the Pacific

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\ud83d\udccd Malibu Farm Seaport Village 831 West Harbor Drive, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join Morrison Foerster\u2019s Life Sciences Group for an evening reception and enjoy exceptional food, cocktails, and wine while socializing and networking with industry colleagues and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Foley Hoag and MassBio Reception

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Joint reception from Foley Hoag and MassBio connecting Massachusetts life sciences stakeholders with the BIO community. This event will bring together industry leaders, clients, and colleagues for an evening of networking and collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Amigos @Bioweek 2026 Networking Event

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A signature networking reception during BIO International Convention bringing together leaders, innovators, and amigos for an evening of connection and celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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BELGIAN CAF\u00c9 NETWORKING EVENT

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\ud83d\udccd The Parq Restaurant & Nightclub, 615 Broadway, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Come and enjoy live music, authentic Belgian fries, and local beers \u2014 while discovering the very best Belgium has to offer in biotechnology and innovation, alongside potential investors, strategic partners, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

BRING BIO CONFERENCE BADGE & VALID ID + INVITATION – REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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7:00 AM – 10:00 AM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

BIO 2026 Rooftop Breakfast

by Edgewater Talent Consulting & Stratagem Healthworks<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udccd Rustic Root, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A business-focused networking breakfast bringing together life sciences professionals in an informal setting. The event provides an opportunity to exchange insights, build relationships, and explore collaboration opportunities at the start of the day during BIO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8:30 AM – 10:30 AM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

BIO 2026 – Start-up Pitch Sessions – Women Entrepreneurs

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Join The SoCal French American Chamber of Commerce for a special start-up pitch session spotlighting women entrepreneurs who are building, leading, and shaping the future across biotech, life sciences, and innovation. This event offers a unique opportunity to discover emerging ventures, hear directly from founders, and connect with investors, industry leaders, and members of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re looking to support groundbreaking ideas, expand your network, explore potential partnerships, or gain insight into the startup landscape, this gathering is designed to foster meaningful connections and celebrate women driving innovation forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Women in Bio \u2013 Executive Networking

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\ud83d\udccd <\/strong>Convention Center @BIO, San Diego, Booth #5259<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A networking reception for executive-level members of Women In Bio, focused on relationship-building and knowledge sharing in an informal setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1:30 PM – 6:30 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Breakthrough Bootcamp & Networking reception

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\ud83d\udccd <\/strong>iQ Smart Center, 655 W Broadway, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Covers market trends, M&A strategy, regulatory challenges, and investor expectations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brings together industry leaders, legal experts, and financial advisors<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Designed to provide strategic insights for biotech companies ahead of the second half of 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, please email Cooley\u2019s life sciences events team<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

BIO Bash

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\ud83d\udccd <\/strong>San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Sunset Patio and Fallbrook Cellar, 200 W Harbor Dr, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join Orrick, Wolf & Company and M&T Bank for an unforgettable night of nostalgia during BIO 2026. Step back in time and enjoy an evening filled with great food, inspired wines and even better conversations.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Relive your favorite hits from the 1990s as a live band keeps the energy high and the dance floor moving. Don\u2019t miss this chance to celebrate, network, and make lasting memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thursday, June 25, 2026<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (PDT)<\/mark><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Site tours of our Lusk facility

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\ud83d\udccd 6175 Lusk Blvd, San Diego<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A relaxed tour with transportation provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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