Together '24 - LifeSciencesNY Annual Award Dinner & Conference

LifeSciencesNY connects New York State's Bio/Med industry through collaboration, education and advocacy.  We are a coalition of pharmaceutical, biotech and medical technology companies, research universities, suppliers and service providers. Since our founding in 2004, we have boosted the success of our members and grown the region's life sciences economy.

LifeSciencesNY

Welcome to Together '24, presented by LifeSciencesNY! Join us for education &amp; networking as the Bio/Med Ecosphere gathers in Rochester, NY.

Harro East Ballroom

This year's conference - Together '24 - will kick off on November 13 with several networking receptions and our popular dinner and awards ceremony honoring achievement in the life sciences at the <a href="https://www.theharroeastballroom.com/" title="https://www.theharroeastballroom.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Harro East Ballroom</a>, Rochester’s coolest event venue. The next morning, we’ll gather at the <a href="https://www.strathallan.com/" title="https://www.strathallan.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Strathallan </a>for a full day of informative educational sessions, networking and business development opportunities.Need a hotel room for the night of November 13th? There is a discounted room block available at the StrathAllan. Use the link below to reserve your room before October 14th:<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/lifesciencesnystay2024/" title="https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/lifesciencesnystay2024/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">StrathAllan room reservations</a>

Agenda

Tour the NextCorps coworking and incubation space and learn about all the programs available for startups and emerging technologies.

Tour of NextCorps Facility, Sibley Square, Downtown Rochester

Join us for a welcome reception to kick off the evening. Take this opportunity to reconnect with friends and colleagues.

Welcome Reception & Cocktail Hour, Harro East Ballroom

Dinner Address: “Rochester and the Finger Lakes: Hot Spot of Life Sciences Innovation,” Hon. Robert (Bob) Duffy, CEO, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, Former New York Lt. Governor. During the awards ceremony, we will recognize the individuals and teams who have had a profound impact on New York State’s bio/med ecosphere over the past year. 

Honors Awards Dinner, Location: Harro East Ballroom

Let the good times roll as we continue the conviviality and networking at a nearby brew pub. Location to be announced soon!

After-Party Get-Together hosted by Willis Towers Watson -  WTW

Start your day off right with coffee and connections.

Continental Breakfast & Networking, Location: StrathAllan 

Executive Director, Win Thurlow, updates you on all we have to offer at LifeSciencesNY - what’s new, what’s improved and what’s on the horizon.

Opening Remarks: Making Health Better Together

Speaker: Melur K. “Ram” Ramasubramanian, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost; and President of the SUNY Research Foundation

Keynote Address: Advancing Life Sciences Across New York State

We’re going to mix it up with a special activity to supercharge the connections.  Don’t miss it!

Networking Break & Activity

Innovators and industry leaders from across the life sciences discuss how they’re integrating digital solutions into their product mix.

Panel: Harnessing the Digital Transformation Across Health Platform

More food, more coffee, more connections.

Lunch & Networking

Our panel of experts will delve into these drivers of success for life sciences, pharmaceuticals manufacturers and health technology companies to help you stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly changing world of Medicaid and Medicare payments.

Panel: Reimbursement, Rates & Revenue: The Pathway to Accelerating Innovation

We’ll discuss how integrating sustainability practices and principles into your product mix can drive increased revenue and product share.

Panel: Integrating Sustainability  into Product Development

Networking Break

Join us for a lively fireside chat with an established startup founder and an investor as they discuss pathways to success.

Spotlight on Success: Building an Investor Ready Life Sciences Startup

Hear from leading innovators about the unique challenges and opportunities in the hospital equipment space.

Innovator Spotlight: The Future of Durable Medical Equipment

Wrap Up

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Take a tour of the NextCorps co-working and incubation space located in Sibley Square in downtown Rochester. Learn about all the exciting programs available here for startups and emerging technologies. 

Tour of NextCorps facility

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