2024 BIO International Convention

The BIO International Convention is the largest and most comprehensive event for biotechnology, representing the full ecosystem of biotech with over 20,000 industry leaders from across the globe.

Whether you work at a public pharmaceutical company, biotech startup, academia, non-profits, and government or are a researcher, business development professional, or investor, BIO is where you’ll make valuable connections and build relationships.

Attending the event? Be sure to catch Stephanie Fertig, Director, NIH Small Business Program, at the “Build Your Product Pipeline with Non-Dilutive Federal Resources” session on Tuesday, June 4, at 11:00 a.m.  Session attendees will learn about the more than $1.3 billion available from NIH’s seed fund, also known as the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, and more.

Power Up Your Life Science Concept and Company: Essential Resources for Growth and Success

Join us on Tuesday, February 25th from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. for an insightful discussion with local and national experts on the best practices for funding and growing your life science company. This free event will take place at Innovation Hall. Be sure to RSVP here!

LSOK Networking Event

Welcome to the Life Science Oklahoma Networking Event! Join us for a fantastic opportunity to connect with professionals in the life science industry. This in-person event is perfect to mingle with like-minded individuals and build valuable connections.

Medical Device Make-A-Thon

The Medical Device Make-A-Thon is a 48-hour competition where teams of students from diverse academic backgrounds come together to conceptualize, design, and showcase a medical device solution to a real-world medical topic.

Participants will have the opportunity to showcase their creativity and problem-solving skills while engaging in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Students from all over the country are invited to participate in this fun-filled weekend of networking and innovation!

2025 Bio International Convention

The BIO International Convention is the largest and most comprehensive event for biotechnology, representing the full ecosystem of biotech with 20,000 industry leaders from across the globe.

In a time of remarkable discovery and progress, the biotechnology industry stands at the forefront of a revolution changing how we live, heal, and care. From pioneering treatments offering hope to millions, to sustainable agricultural innovations to feed a growing population, or environmental breakthroughs securing our future, biotech drives positive change faster than ever. This progress is not just a change but a promise for a brighter future. The world is ready.

Whether you work at a public pharmaceutical company, biotech startup, academia, non-profit organization, or government agency; or you work as a researcher, business development professional or investor, BIO is where you’ll make valuable connections and build relationships. Our proprietary BIO Partnering™ match-making platform—exclusive to the Premier Access registration package—allows you to find potential partners, schedule and accept meetings.

Bioscience on Tap

Join us on October 10th for a Life Science Oklahoma networking event at the historic Harn Homestead for craft beer, bbq, and community!