Everything your ticket unlocks.

Where biotech business gets done

In January 2027, San Diego becomes the meeting point for the world’s leading cell and gene therapy conference, bringing together 2,000+ biotech, pharma, CDMO, and investment leaders. Advanced Therapies Week delivers a high-impact experience where scientific progress, partnering, and commercialization intersect. From emerging science to scalable solutions, expect a focused biotech event built for the people shaping the future of advanced therapies.
 

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What’s in Store for 2027...

Curechella

Science by day, festival by night. Curechella will bring the community together for live music, festival food and an evening of relaxed networking, created in partnership with the Emily Whitehead Foundation.

Curechella

Discover what’s next in the Innovation Zone

Meet start-ups, scale-ups, university spinouts and technology providers developing the next generation of advanced therapy solutions. The Innovation Zone gives emerging companies a platform to connect with buyers, developers, investors and potential partners.

Innovation

Next Gene-ration

On Thursday 21 January 2027, students can attend for free to explore careers in advanced therapies, meet industry professionals and learn more about the sector, with UC San Diego represented onsite.

Learn

Networking concierge + human matchmaking

Whether you’re raising funds, buying, selling, or partnering - our upgraded app, live concierge desk, and matchmaking features will help you find the right people at the right time, fast.

Networking

What You’ll Gain from Attending

Whether you’re scaling a new therapy, forming critical partnerships, or navigating regulatory change, Advanced Therapies Week 2027 is the must-attend cell & gene therapy conference for biotech and pharma leaders.

  • Expand Your Network: Connect with 1,800+ leaders from biotech, pharma, CDMOs, and investors through curated networking and 1:1 partnering.

  • Gain Actionable Insight: Hear 250+ speakers tackling the most urgent challenges in clinical development, manufacturing scale-up, commercialization, and global market access.

  • Discover the Future of Innovation: Explore next-gen platforms, novel technologies, and emerging trends transforming advanced therapies worldwide.

 

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Register for the Leading Cell & Gene Therapy Conference

Advanced Therapies Week will return to San Diego on 18-21 January 2027.

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2000+
Biotech & Pharma Attendees
500+
Cell & Gene Therapy Developers
250+
World-Class Speakers
200+
Advanced Therapies Exhibitors
  • “I get SO MUCH information at this show that sets me up for the year. It’s what I love about it. To me, ATW is the start of the year.”
    Beth Willers
    Principal, WMC
  • “The Super Bowl of Advanced Cell Therapy conferences.”
    Chris White
    Patient & Author, Killing Cancer with TILs
  • “Everyone that has a word to say, or a finger on the lifecycle of a cell therapy product should come here…”
    Raphaël Ognar
    President & CEO, Co-founder, NKILT Therapeutics Inc.
  • "Advanced Therapies Week 2025 was a fantastic opportunity to connect with peers across technical, regulatory, and business functions, fostering meaningful conversations that continue well beyond the event."
    Jorge Santiago Ortiz
    Aperture Gene Therapy
  • “Advanced Therapies Week has been the epicenter of the cell & gene therapy revolution. This is a dynamic and must-attend forum where breakthrough technologies and impactful partnerships come to life to transform drug development.”
    Bullpen

Meet Our Sponsors

Who is Advanced Therapies Week for?

Advanced Therapies Week 2026 is the leading cell and gene therapy conference in the United States, bringing 2,000+ biotech, pharma, CDMO, and investment leaders to San Diego for four days of networking, innovation, and deal-making.

Learn more on our event homepage.

The event takes place on January 18-21, 2027, at the San Diego Convention Center, California.

The event is designed for professionals across biotech, pharma, CDMO, and investment sectors, including therapeutic developers, technology providers, and business leaders focused on accelerating cell and gene therapy.

See our sample attendee list.

Yes. The event is a great opportunity for early-stage companies to meet potential partners, investors and industry experts in a more personal and focused setting.

You can register here through the official event website. Early registration is recommended to secure the best ticket rates and access to partnering opportunities.

Attendees gain access to 250+ expert speakers, curated networking with 2,000+ peers, and insights into clinical development, manufacturing, commercialization, and regulatory strategy.

Yes. Advanced Therapies Week offers tailored sponsorship and exhibitor packages designed to connect your brand with biotech and pharma decision-makers.

Discover sponsorship opportunities.

Yes. The event is built to help you meet deal makers, funders and biotech leaders from across the sector. It is a valuable chance to connect with people who influence the direction of advanced therapies.