Vanderbilt University Life Science Showcase 2024

When: 
Thursday, July 18, 2024 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: 
The Commodore Ballroom - Student Life Center

Vanderbilt University Life Science Showcase

Amid the critical backdrop of global health challenges, including pandemics and bio-threats, Vanderbilt University's Industry Collaborations Division is proud to present this year's Life Science Showcase, centered on the theme 'Advancing Innovation in Infectious Diseases'. This pivotal event aims to highlight Vanderbilt's pioneering research and development in combating infectious diseases, underscoring the urgent need for innovation in this field. By facilitating a collaborative platform, the Vanderbilt Life Science Showcase seeks to enhance Nashville's stature as a Life Sciences Hub, engaging key stakeholders from the life sciences industries, economic development organizations, and venture groups alongside Vanderbilt researchers.

The Showcase is structured to offer a comprehensive overview of the current landscape and future directions in infectious disease research and policy support, featuring discussions by leading investigators, insights into industry efforts, and a critical panel on antimicrobial resistance. Through these sessions, participants will gain valuable insights into the latest advancements and the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing infectious disease challenges. Furthermore, the event promises unique networking opportunities, connecting attendees with renowned researchers, investors, policy influencers, and community resources in a conducive environment for fostering potential research collaborations and partnerships.

As we navigate the complexities of infectious diseases, the Life Science Showcase serves as a beacon for innovation, collaboration, and advancement. Whether you're deeply embedded in the life sciences sector or keen on contributing to the global fight against infectious diseases, this event offers a rare opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research, explore new collaborations, and partake in the vibrant ecosystem shaping the future of infectious disease innovation. Join us to be at the forefront of shaping a healthier, safer world.

July 18th, 2024, 1 PM – 5 PM.

The Commodore Ballroom in the Student Life Center, Vanderbilt University

Parking for guests available at the 25th Avenue Garage