Trade show
BIO International Convention
The BIO International Convention is the world’s largest and most influential biotech event. In 2026, the convention returns to its most popular hub, San Diego, which is home to one of the densest life-sciences clusters in the world.
Event details
- Dates: 22–25 Jun 2026
- Location: San Diego, CA, USA
- Venue: San Diego Convention Center
- Industry: Biotechnology
- Category: Trade show
Audience scale
- Exhibitors: 1,800+
- Attendees: 22,000+
Why exhibit
Exhibit at BIO International Convention to showcase your innovations to a global audience of biotech and pharmaceutical leaders, investors, and decision-makers. Gain unparalleled visibility, generate qualified leads, and forge strategic partnerships through the event's extensive BIO Partnering™ system and exhibition floor. Position your company at the forefront of the industry by connecting with thousands of professionals seeking cutting-edge solutions, technologies, and collaborations in therapeutics, diagnostics, and life sciences.
Why visit
Attend BIO International Convention to access the world's largest gathering of biotechnology innovators, featuring over 130 educational sessions across 18 therapeutic and business focus areas. Discover the latest breakthroughs, network with industry leaders, investors, and potential partners through the BIO Partnering™ platform, and explore a vast exhibition showcasing products and services from leading companies. Whether you are seeking investment, collaboration, market intelligence, or professional development, this event offers unmatched opportunities to advance your work and connect with the global biotech community.
Exhibitor profile
- Pharmaceutical Companies
- Biotechnology Firms
- Contract Research Organizations (CROs)
- Diagnostics Companies
- Medical Device Manufacturers
- Life Sciences Technology Providers
- Investment and Venture Capital Firms
- Academic and Research Institutions
Visitor profile
- Biotech Executives
- Pharmaceutical R&D Leaders
- Investors and Venture Capitalists
- Academic Researchers
- Government and Regulatory Officials
- Procurement and Business Development Professionals
- Clinical Trial Managers
- Science and Medical Journalists
Industries
- Biotechnology
Organisers
- Biotechnology Innovation Organization