TALENT DAY 2026

1 Oct 2026 | Ansio-Barakaldo, Spain

Event agenda

Thursday, 1 October 2026

09:00 - 14:00

Meetings

Meeting slots

Location:
  • Partnering Booths

Meeting duration:20 minutes time slots

Participants can meet for a maximum of 20 minutes. We kindly request that you do not exceed the time so that the next meeting is not affected.

09:30 - 10:15

From Lab Coats to Suits: Essential Roles in the Biotech Journey

Track:Talent and Diversity Day

Explores the diverse career paths across the biotechnology value chain beyond academic research—transitioning from benchwork into strategic, operational, industrial, and commercial roles.

5 speakers

10:15 - 11:00

Atraer y mantener: Acelera la captación de talento, asegura la retención a largo plazo

Track:Talent and Diversity Day

Se centra en la dinámica del talento humano: tender puentes sobre la brecha formativa entre academia e industria, crear canteras competitivas de profesionales y contrastar las estrategias de captación y retención entre distintos tipos de empresa

5 speakers

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee break

Track:Coffee break

Sponsored by CESIF

11:30 - 12:15

Unlocking the Lab: Navigating Patents and the Spin-off Landscape

Track:Talent and Diversity Day

Covers the journey of technology transfer from early discovery to market entry: intellectual property protection, patent strategies, public innovation incentives, venture capital evaluation, and lessons learned from successful biotech spin-offs.

5 speakers