Biopôle Discovery Day 2024

The team at Biopôle SA is pleased to open the doors of its campus to students, young graduates and academics.

By Biopôle SA

Date and time

Tuesday, March 26 · 4:30 - 7pm CET

Location

Aquatis Conference Center

Route de Berne 144 1010 Lausanne Switzerland

About this event

This annual event is tailored for master’s and PhD students, young professionals and academic researchers aspiring to make their mark in the life sciences. Whether you’re a professional seeking insights from industry leaders, a student with a passion for science, or an academic looking to transition into this dynamic sector, the Biopôle Discovery Day provides a platform for all. Engage with like-minded individuals, glean wisdom from inspirational entrepreneurs, and connect with industry experts who are shaping the future of life sciences.

Join us for the 2024 edition:

Explore StartLab, the life sciences incubator nurturing innovative start-ups.
Connect with seasoned entrepreneurs, gaining valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Engage with former academics who’ve transitioned into impactful roles on the Biopôle campus, discovering diverse career paths.
Explore the journeys of individuals who have benefited from the BNF programme or participated in the Biopôle Postgrad Consulting, learning how these programs have positively influenced and shaped their professional paths.

Provisional agenda :

16:15 Welcome of attendees
16:30 Introduction of Biopôle: presentation its facilities and programmes
16:45 Talks from young and experienced professionals, who have achieved the transition from academia to industry
17:45 Corporate presentations: discover the work of our innovative companies
19:00 Networking Apero - opportunity to visit the StartLab laboratory (limited seats)
20:00 End

Organized by

Biopôle SA

Created in 2004 by the canton of Vaud, Biopôle is a science park that links companies and universities active in the field of life sciences. Located in Lausanne, Switzerland, the Biopôle site offers high-quality infrastructure and value-added services as well as exceptional living spaces and community engagement – all to enable our members to thrive and bring science to life. The site is home to more than 100 companies and organisations, including the head offices of multinationals, start-ups, SMEs, clinical development teams and technology and service providers. It also hosts more than 25 world-renowned research groups, notably from the Vaud University Hospital Center (CHUV), the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, with which Biopôle companies actively collaborate. Biopôle SA is a privately held not-for-profit company responsible for the management and promotion of the campus.

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