Drug Discovery Strategic Summit 2026
An invitation-only summit connecting senior executives and innovators in drug discovery, enabling strategic partnerships and industry leadership through curated one-on-one meetings and expert exchange.
The Westin San Francisco Airport, San Francisco, CA
- Dates
- October 21–22, 2026
- Venue
- The Westin San Francisco Airport, San Francisco, CA
- Edition
- 22nd Annual
TL;DR
- The 22nd Drug Discovery Strategic Summit runs October 21–22, 2026, at The Westin San Francisco Airport in San Francisco, California.
- This invitation-only event brings together senior executives, pioneers, and stakeholders in drug discovery, target biology, translational science, and therapeutic development.
- The program delivers pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings with key leaders, a selective exhibition of latest technologies, expert presentations, and structured networking.
- Attendees connect to forge partnerships and shape industry trends.
About
The Drug Discovery Strategic Summit is a curated, invitation-only event in its 22nd year, bringing together an elite network of qualified decision-makers. Attendees span senior executives and pioneers in drug discovery, target biology, translational science, and therapeutic development across pharma and biotech. The summit enables strategic conversations and partnerships through pre-scheduled meetings, technology showcases, and expert discussions focused on real-world outcomes.
Who you'll find in the room
Senior Executives
Executives from pharma and biotech companies seeking strategic partnerships and innovative solutions.
Drug Discovery Specialists
Professionals in drug discovery, target biology, translational science, and therapeutic development.
Qualified Decision-Makers
Leaders actively evaluating and adopting innovative solutions for their organizations.
Featured speakers
1 listedWerner Rubas
Vice President, Preclinical Development · Sutro Biopharma
Venue & travel
Venue
The Westin San Francisco Airport,Questions people ask
6 answeredThe summit runs October 21–22, 2026.
The summit takes place at The Westin San Francisco Airport in San Francisco, California.
Attendees are senior executives, pioneers, and stakeholders in drug discovery, target biology, translational science, and therapeutic development. Qualified decision-makers from pharma and biotech actively seek innovative solutions and strategic partnerships.
The summit features pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings with key leaders, a selective exhibition of latest technologies and services, expert presentations on industry topics, and structured networking events.
The summit suits senior executives and decision-makers in pharma and biotech pursuing strategic partnerships and competitive positioning. The invitation-only, curated format emphasizes high-quality one-on-one meetings over large conferences, appealing to professionals prioritizing targeted networking. Relevance depends on your current role, organization's therapeutic focus, and timeline for establishing new partnerships in drug discovery.
Executive summits typically observe smart business casual or business formal dress codes. The organizer does not publish a dress code. Confirm expected attire with your contact or registration materials closer to the event.
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