#LABioTechWeek in 2022

BioscienceLA hosted the inaugural LABioTechWeek in 2021, with the aim to introduce a broader audience to life science and biotech initiatives in the greater LA region. In 2022, we are again partnering with other notable biotech organizations in Los Angeles to bring a week of events to life with the mission to generate regional momentum for collaboration and innovation.

Plans are underway for numerous in-person and virtual events throughout the region. If you are planning an event for that week or would like to be included in LABioTechWeek in some way, email us at events@biosciencela.org.

Wed., 0ct. 5, 2022

OC New Technology Show & Startup Resource Fair

10:30am - 1:30 pm
UCI Beall Applied Innovation
5270 California Ave., Irvine, CA

Connecting innovators with scientific supplies and startup resources to help your company thrive.

Orange County New Technology Show
Join us for the Annual Orange County New Technology Show Featuring over 25 scientific suppliers showcasing their latest and greatest new technology.

Thursday - Friday, 0ct. 6-7, 2022

24th Annual SoCalBio Conference

October 6, 2022 – October 7, 2022
Westin Long Beach

The SoCalBio Conference is an annual event organized by SoCalBio. This conference is preceded by a CEO Reception & Dinner on October 6 which will feature keynote presentations by distinguished speakers. The SoCalBio conference showcases Southern California value-based bioscience innovations and explores efficient pathways to bring them to market. In addition to plenary sessions, business roundtables and therapeutic workshops, this conference will feature at least 40 company presentations showcasing the strength and future of the bioscience industry in Los Angeles/Orange County and neighboring communities.

Fri., 0ct. 7, 2022

KGI Founder’s Day

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
KGI, Bldg. 517, Room 165

Friends of KGI are invited to campus to celebrate KGI’s 25 years. Hear from industry leaders, faculty, and students about how KGI is leading the way and what the next 25 years will bring.

Mon., Oct. 10, 2022

The Lundquist Institute
Innovation Showcase 2022

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Innovation Showcase 2022 is canceled. We hope to see you at other LABioTechWeek.com events, and to see you next year at Innovation Showcase 2023!

The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (TLI) is pleased to announce our 8th Innovation Showcase!

The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation is delighted to partner with BioscienceLA, the Larta InstituteBiocom California, and UCLA TDG to bring you captivating biomedical startup innovations, deep industry insights, unabashed cheerleading for life science in LA, and, of course, some fun!

Tues., Oct. 11, 2022

#LABioTechWeek 2022: Reception & Networking

5:00 - 7:00 pm
BioscienceLA Collaboration Hub
4130 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230

Join us for networking and a hosted happy hour during #LABioTechWeek 2022. We’ll have an expert panel discussion lead by local researchers, investors, and collaborators from BioscienceLA, Lab Launch, and Charles River. You’ll hear insights on LA’s biotech expansion and opportunities, and you’ll learn about the newly launched CRADL™ (Charles River Accelerator and Development Lab) facility serving the LA life science community.

UCLA Health TechQuity Accelerator Demo Day

11:00am - 1:00 pm
UCLA Center for Health Sciences, Moss Auditorium
805 Tiverton Avenue,
Los Angeles, CA 90095

TechQuity seeks to advance health equity and community health resiliency for populations most impacted through the COVID-19 pandemic by working with mission-driven startups. Join on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 for Demo Day.

Wed., Oct. 12, 2022

5th Annual LA County Bioscience Forum, hosted by BioscienceLA

9:00am - 12:30 pm
In-person at BioscienceLA Collaboration Hub (invite-only)
Live-streamed via Hopin’ (open to all)

Our focus in 2022 is on workforce pipeline opportunities in life sciences in the region, as a way to bring together the public and private sectors.  While we want to show alignment of partners and strengthen workforce opportunities in the biotech industry in Los Angeles County, our goal is to provide a call to action on how the local biotech industry can get involved.

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
BioscienceLA Collaboration Hub
4130 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230

Heal.LA Demo Day w/ Larta Institute

Heal.LA is a new collaborative initiative to improve the health & wellness of Los Angeles County and beyond. Please join Larta Institute, Heal.LA Organizational Partners, Heal.LA Steering Committee, and other ecosystem leaders for our 2022 Heal.LA Demo Day, where we will hear from select participating companies.

Note: This session originally was scheduled for Monday, October 10, as part of The Lundquist Institute’s Innovation Showcase. Even if you were already registered for Monday, we do ask that you register here again.

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
BioscienceLA Collaboration Hub
4130 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230

Fall Mixer, hosted by BioFutures

Join BioscienceLA from 5-7pm for a fun evening to meet people & engage in thought-provoking conversation, all while having fun at the same time!

Thurs., Oct. 13, 2022

9:00am - 1:00 pm
BioscienceLA Collaboration Hub
4130 Overland Ave
Culver City, CA 90230

Let's B. Cereus: Biotech Beyond Human Health

Join Braid Theory to explore the depth of the world's largest biomanufacturer, the Ocean, as a part of LABioTechWeek

Executive Networking Reception

- by invitation only

Fri., Oct. 14, 2022

Bioscience Regional Program Advisory

11:00am - 1:00 pm
BioscienceLA Collaboration Hub
4130 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230

An opportunity to strengthen relationships and communication between industry leaders and college faculty, identifying trends in skills and competencies, and building efficient talent development programs.
*By invite only

Sat., Oct. 15, 2022

8th Annual Biotech Summit

10:00am - 4:00 pm
California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA

BCLA’s 8th Annual Biotech Summit will be on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 10 AM to 4 PM and will be hosted at California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA in Westwood, Los Angeles. This year, we will be exploring the “Future of Biotech in Los Angeles.” Our keynote speaker will be Sumant Ramachandra, President and CEO of ImmPACT Bio. Subsequently, we will host two consecutive panel discussions, the first of which will be focused on “The Future of Non-Healthcare Biotech” followed by a panel on “Homegrown CEOs - A discussion with LA Founders. BCLA has also curated networking opportunities and breakout sessions with biotech industry mentors and startup advisors. RSVP below and stay tuned for panel speaker announcements!

Missed 2021?

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We invite additional event collaborators or sponsors to join LABioTechWeek 2022.
Email us at
events@biosciencela.org