EU-Japan Biotech & Pharma Partnering Conference 2024

24 September 2024 - 8 October 2024

Osaka, Japan

EU-Japan Biotech & Pharma Partnering Conference 2024

Online Event from 24-27 September 2024

Online Partnering
Cluster / Ecosystems Presentations

Onsite Event on 7 October 2024 in Osaka

Onsite Partnering
Luncheon Session
Poster Display
Reception including Short Pitch Session

Site visit on 8 October morning

Visit of Nakanoshima Qross, an international hub for future medical care
(The schedule of the day is here)

The EU-Japan Biotech & Pharma Partnering Conference 2024 offers business contacts to industry professionals looking for potential partners in the Biotech and Pharma sector.

The main element in this Conference is 1:1 partnering. All meetings will be scheduled in advance via this online platform.
The online sessions from 24 to 27 September will have meetings arranged in the form of video calls, which can be made directly via this partnering platform without the need for any additional software.
The on-site event will be held on 7 October at the Hotel Hankyu International in downtown Osaka. Please note that sessions at the Osaka event will be held onsite only. No online option will be provided for these. Participants can choose whether they participate in the online sessions in September only, or if they will be in Osaka for the on-site event as well.

The event is co-organised by the Osaka Prefectural Government, the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation and the Enterprise Europe Network. It will be supported by various Bioclusters from Japan and Europe.

Registered users will have access to other participants' personal and company profiles as well as assets products and technologies. Organisers will review registrants' profiles and only accept them if they:

are eligible for application following the below criteria
fitting the event's target fields mentioned below
are complete and allow to understand the company's purpose and its participation goals

Only those whose registration has been authorised through event organisers will be eligible to participate in this event.

The event timeline

3 June 10:00(CET) - 7 June 3:00(CET)	Registration - Pre Open for European participants
17 June	Registration - Open for all participants Including Japanese companies and organisations
20 September	Poster Display & Short Pitch Session & Site Visit in Osaka Deadline For Poster Display & Short Pitch Session at the Onsite Event in Osaka on 7 October For patticipation in the Site Visit in Osaka on 8 October
24 - 27 September	Online Event daily Online Partnering Sessions 9:00 (CET)/16:00 (JST) - 12:00 (CET)/19:00 (JST) 6 slots per day, 30-minutes each Online presentation by European and Japanese clusters see Agenda for details
30 September	Registration Deadline * already registered participants can continue to request meetings for the On-site Partnering Sessions in Osaka on 7 Oct.
7 October	On-site Event in Osaka - Hotel Hankyu International, 4F Shion 9:00 Open the registration 10:00-17:00 (JST) Partnering 10 partnering slots, 25-minutes each 12:40–13:50 Lunchon Session Poster Display 17:00-19:00 (JST) Reception - Including Short Pitch Session
8 October	Site visit in Osaka (Registration is closed) Visit of Nakanoshima Qross, an international hub for future medical care More details to come later

Eligibility

Access to this platform is reserved for representatives of enterprises, research and educational institutions and other related organisations, that are active in the below target fields and located in the European Union, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye, Moldova and Ukraine or Japan. (as of June 2024)

Target fields of the event

1. Drug discovery
2. Drug discovery support including AI-assisted drug development
3. Regenerative medicine
4. Digital Therapeutics such as drug-device combinations, non-pharmacological therapy systems