Advanced Therapies 2026
The Advanced Therapies Congress is Europe's largest commercial cell and gene therapy conference and exhibition.
About the event
Advanced Therapies 2026 is Europe’s largest commercial cell and gene therapy conference and exhibition. For over 10 years, this event has been a pivotal gathering for industry leaders, showcasing the latest advancements and strategies in the field.
Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere with over 3,300 professionals, 300 speakers, and 200 exhibitors, all dedicated to advancing the field of advanced therapies. The event promises a wealth of knowledge and networking opportunities that are crucial for anyone involved in the sector.
This congress not only features a comprehensive agenda covering various topics but also includes special presentations from emerging biotech start-ups, making it a unique platform for innovation and collaboration.
Keynote speakers and expert panels
Roy Baynes (USA/Eikon Therapeutics) - “Advancements in Gene Therapy”
Dame Molly Stevens (UK/University of Oxford) - “Innovations in Cell Therapy”
Bobby Gaspar (UK/Orchard Therapeutics) - “Challenges in Clinical Adoption”
Over 8 sessions covering critical topics, with CPD/continuing education credits available.
Special features
- Innovation Awards recognizing outstanding contributions in the field.
- Dedicated networking sessions designed to foster collaboration among attendees.
- Company presentations from exciting new start-ups, providing insights into the latest innovations.
Featured exhibitors and innovations
- Eikon Therapeutics will be showcasing their latest advancements in gene therapy.
- Orchard Therapeutics is launching a new product aimed at improving patient outcomes.
- Autolus will present their innovative CAR-T therapies.
When and where
- Dates
- -
- Venue
- ExCeL
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
- Nearest Airport
- London City Airport (3 km)
Opening Hours
- Tuesday, 17 March 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 18 March 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
How to get here
By Car
ExCeL is easily accessible from major highways.
Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.
Public Transport
The venue is well-connected by public transport:
- Metro
- Bus
Event themes and focus areas
Advanced Therapies 2026 will spotlight:
- Ensuring clinical success
- Next generation of gene therapy
- Automation & closed systems
Business and marketing opportunities
Connect with over 3,300 industry leaders and explore the latest advancements in cell and gene therapy.
- High-value networking: Connect with 3,300+ professionals from 25+ countries
- Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
- Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
- Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
- Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Healthcare & Medical Technology market
Who attends?
- Pharmaceutical Executives
- Biotech Professionals
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
Maximize your ROI at Advanced Therapies 2026:
Before the event:
- Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
- Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
- Optimize your listing in the event directory
- Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)
During the event:
- Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
- Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
- Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
- Attend networking sessions and educational programs
After the event:
- Follow up with leads within 48 hours
- Share event highlights on social media using #AdvancedTherapies2026
- Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
- Plan improvements for next year