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04/05/26 -
05/05/26

The power of international collaboration

Since 2021, the Swiss Biotech Days has grown by an average of 35% every year and has become a premier global biotechnology conference for life sciences professionals, fostering international collaboration and impactful partnerships. In 2025 it attracted more than 3,000 participants from 49 countries, including 25 international delegations.

Join the Swiss Biotech Day to network, exchange ideas and explore advances in R&D, manufacturing, data management, AI and innovative financing. In addition, the embedded Global Village provides international delegations a platform to strengthen their ties with the Swiss biotech hub to promote cross-border investments, public-private partnerships, R&D collaborations and the exchange of best practices.

🎫 Hollandbio members receive an exclusive 33% discount on tickets. Use the button on the top right to request the discount code.

Swiss Biotech Day highlights

Welcome reception on May 3
More than 3,000 senior experts from the life science industry
More than 130 exhibitors and the Global Village with 25 international delegations from all over the world
Innovative biotech start-ups and medium-sized biotech companies
Over 50 thematic company pitching sessions and panel / round table discussions
Swiss Biotech Success Stories Awards
Swiss Biotech Report 2026
Pre-scheduled one-to-one partnering meetings
General Assembly of the Swiss Biotech Association

We’re pleased to share that alongside the upcoming Swiss Biotech Days (SBD) on 4–5 May 2026, an exclusive side visit to Novartis on 6 May has been organized. This includes a breakfast session at Novartis from 08:30 to 10:30, where discussions will focus on women’s health, particularly the intersection of biology and AI, as well as Organ-on-Chip technologies.

If you’re interested in attending Swiss Biotech Days, registration is still open. Through our strategic partnership with Switzerland, we are able to offer a special discount code, granting access at a reduced rate of CHF 500. To request the code, please contact us at international@health-holland.com.
If you would like to attend the breakfast session at Novartis, please reach out to Eva van Vliet no later than Friday, 24 April.

Combine your visit with the EUREKA Global Innovation Summit
Are you staying longer in Basel? On 6 May 2026, the EUREKA Global Innovation Summit will also take place. This event offers opportunities to meet international partners and explore funding possibilities. It can be well combined with the Swiss Biotech Days. You can register for this event on the EUREKA website.

Please find all details of the Swiss Biotech Days and the side events here.

For further information & to register, please visit the website.

door Idalia Dlugosz