The UK at BIO 2025

This webinar will provide an overview of the UK’s delegation to BIO 2025, including the ABPI’s sponsorship of the UK pavilion organised by the Department for Business and Trade.

Get an early look at the UK delegation’s activity at this year’s BIO International Convention, with insights from both government and industry leaders—including opening remarks from ABPI Chief Executive Richard Torbett and BIA CEO Steve Bates.

This session is ideal for companies interested in attending BIO 2025 or getting involved in the UK delegation. Hear directly from industry leaders and government representatives about what to expect, how to make the most of your time in Boston, and how to get involved.

You’ll also have the chance to ask questions and hear from experienced BIO attendees during an open Q&A.

Agenda

4–4:05pm – Introductions & competition law reminder

4:05–4:10pm – Chief Executives’ opening remarks

  Richard Torbett (ABPI) and Steve Bates (BIA)

14:10–4:20pm – Navigating the US and Boston Life Sciences ecosystem

  Lewis Brien (British Consulate-General Chicago)

4:20–4:30pm – UK programme of events and the UK Pavilion

  Raffaella Harvey (Department for Business and Trade)

4:30–4:35pm – UK delegation: who’s going and companies to look out for

  Lin Bateson (BioPartner)

4:35–4:55pm – Q&A including experience sharing from seasoned BIO attendees

4:55–5pm – Close of meeting