2025 Life Sciences Panorama

Next-Generation Collaborations and Deals in Life Sciences

Join us for the 13th edition of the Life Sciences Panorama, our flagship annual event organized by the FABS, FACCNE's Life Sciences, Biotechnology Forum,dedicated to fostering innovation and knowledge exchange in the biopharma industry.

📆 Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
🕕 Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
📍  Location: Sanofi, 450 Water St, Cambridge (directions). 

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FACCNE's Life Sciences Panorama is a premier forum bringing together industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and innovators to explore the key forces shaping the future of healthcare. This year, we will dive deep into Next-Generation Collaborations and Deals in Life Sciences, highlighting the pivotal role that M&A, licensing, and cross-border alliances play in driving innovation and scaling biotech breakthroughs.

We will highlight the pivotal role that M&A, licensing, and cross-border alliances play in driving innovation, scaling biotech breakthroughs, and navigating the evolving global life sciences landscape.

Prepare for an evening of thought-provoking discussions, expert panels, and unparalleled networking opportunities with stakeholders from both sides of the Atlantic, including the Business France NEXT Healthcare 2025 Delegation.

​​What to Expect: 

• ​​Opening Keynote: Funding Models for Biomedical Innovation
  Presented by: Andrew Lo (MIT)

• ​​Panel 1: Early-Stage Companies, Big Partnerships: Clever Strategies for Life Sciences Collaborations  
  Moderator: Dr Gigi Shafai

• Panel 2: ​​The Changing Nature of Deals
  Moderator: Jim Shanahan

• Closing Keynote

• Cocktail & Networking Reception

This event is made possible with the generous support of our sponsors: Sanofi, Ipsen, EY, and Business France.

🕘 Stay tuned for speaker announcements and registration details.
This event is expected to sell out. We highly recommend you register your interest now to receive priority updates and secure your place. 

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Speaker(s)

Andrew LoCharles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor, Director of the Laboratory for Financial Engineering, MIT Sloan School of Management

Dr. Gigi ShafaiCo-Chair, FABS & Life Science Executive

Jim ShanahamFABS Co-Founder; Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer, SynDevRx

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