From AI-powered matchmaking to unforgettable socials, every experience is designed to spark meaningful connections.
Whether you are a biotech founder, scientist, investor, or vendor, Advanced Therapies Week 2027 is where 2,000 leaders come to find partners, customers, and capital.
Monday January 18 | The Terrace, Hilton Bayfront Hotel
4pm - 6.30pm
The welcome drinks will kick off Advanced Therapies Week in style at the Hilton Bayside terrace. Join us for a few drinks, connect with friends/make new connections whilst enjoying the California sunshine. The welcome drinks will be followed by a patient spotlight talk. *Speaker to be revealed*
*Included with all ticket types
Tuesday January 19 | The Hilton Bayfront Lobby
6.30am - 7.00am
Start your mornings with fresh air and fresh ideas by joining the Phacilitate run club. This relaxed jog along San Diego’s scenic waterfront brings together early risers looking to energize their day.
Conversations flow as naturally as the pace. You’ll find yourself brainstorming, networking, and connecting with fellow attendees in an entirely different environment.
*Included with all ticket types
Tuesday January 19 | San Diego Gallagher Square
6.30pm - 9.30pm
Join the Advanced Therapies Week community for an unforgettable evening of live music, festival food and feel-good energy overlooking San Diego’s iconic Padres baseball stadium.
Created in partnership with the Emily Whitehead Foundation, Curechella brings the advanced therapies community together to celebrate progress, make new connections and support a future shaped by life-changing innovation
*All-access tickets ONLY
Wednesday January 20 | Show Floor
5.30pm - 7pm
When the sessions finish, the networking continues! Open to all ticket holders and free to attend, the Exhibition Party takes place on the show floor with a mix of bars, a DJ, and a few fun surprises. It is the perfect way to carry on conversations, make new connections, and enjoy the evening with the community.
*Included with all ticket types
Thousands of connections. Personalized recommendations. Your agenda, floor maps, and direct messaging all in one place. The app is your main portal to stay connected before, during, and after the show.
You can browse the delegate list, send meeting requests, and build your personalized schedule well before the event begins. With smart filters, you’ll quickly find the people most relevant to your goals, whether that’s biotechs, investors, CDMOs, or solution providers.
Tuesday January 19 - 21 | San Diego Convention Center
The hub of fresh ideas and bold ambition. The Innovation Zone is where early-stage start-ups get their spotlight and investors, pharma scouts, and partners come searching for what’s next.
Pods, pitches, and high-energy conversations give young companies visibility while giving delegates an inside track on emerging therapies and platforms. For founders, it’s the fastest route to credibility and capital. For investors, it’s where deals begin.
January 19 - 21 | San Diego Convention Center
Your Advanced Therapies Week ticket includes daily lunches, and coffee breaks. Built-in networking opportunities with thousands of peers on the show floor.
Every meal is a chance to strike up new conversations, reconnect with familiar faces, and continue discussions from earlier sessions. It’s networking made natural, with no extra effort required.
January 18 - 21 | San Diego Convention Center
Sometimes the best connections are the ones you can’t plan. With the entire advanced therapies ecosystem gathered in one place for four days, opportunities are everywhere.
It might be a chance introduction over coffee, a quick exchange in the elevator, or a reunion that sparks the next big collaboration. At Advanced Therapies Week, serendipity is built into the experience.
January 19 - 21 | The Hilton Bayfront
The Hilton San Diego Bayfront isn’t just our official hotel, it’s the center of after-hours networking. With exclusive rates for attendees, it’s where most delegates will be based throughout the week.
From casual breakfast meetups to late-night conversations in the lobby, this is where chance encounters become new opportunities. Staying here means never missing a moment of the networking momentum.
