Venue
Illinois Science + Technology Park
Illinois Science + Technology Park, 8030 Lamon Ave Skokie, IL 60077

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Event Date Thu Aug 11 EDT (over 2 years ago)
Location Illinois Science + Technology Park
8030 Lamon Ave Skokie, IL 60077
Region Americas
Details

What You'll Learn:
• How has the pandemic transformed the way we develop and operate healthcare facilities and medical office buildings?
• How will telemedicine continue to change Chicagoland’s healthcare industry moving forward?
• With new zoning regulations supporting the Illinois Medical District as an innovation hub, what impact will this have on developing the surrounding community into a live, work, play environment?
• Between the Bronzeville Lakefront, Lincoln Yards, the 78, and the Illinois Science and Technology Park, there is significant square footage being devoted to lab and research space. How will that • change the landscape of Chicago?
• How are companies choosing their market locations and what can Chicago do to poise itself as an emerging life sciences hub?
• How is the Chicagoland life sciences sector being positioned for inclusive growth, including expanding the talent pool, connecting with surrounding health and educational entities, and positioning developments for continued company expansion?
• There have been a number of office-to-lab space conversions in Chicagoland. What are the upsides and the challenges? Are there other asset types that are being eyed for lab space conversions? • Do tenants prefer ground up new developments, or converted lab space?
• What are the current best practices for the development, design, and construction of life sciences buildings?

As Chicagoland continues to position itself as a leader in healthcare and as an emerging life sciences hub, gain exclusive insights into the latest trends and actionable strategies to incorporate old and new techniques to improve the overall patient experience. Discover the future of Chicago’s life sciences sector as thought leaders discuss where the future of the asset class is headed. What does the market need for continued growth and expansion and what challenges are being faced? Join industry leaders in Chicago as they discuss how owners and developers are capitalizing on the healthcare and life sciences industries in Chicagoland. Find out where there is room for opportunities, and where to capitalize on these trends. Join us and the region's best as we dive deep into the market and analyze the trends impacting its growth.

Why You Should Attend:
• Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us. Join Bisnow as we jump into the market in Chicagoland to analyze its strengths and strategize on its areas of opportunity.

Speakers

2022 Speakers

Dr. Suzet McKinney
Principal & Director of Life Sciences, Sterling Bay

John Conrad
President & CEO, Illinois Biotechnology Innovation Organization (iBIO)

Mark Goodman
President, Mark Goodman & Associates

Dr. Kate Merton
Executive Director, Chicago ARC & Farpoint

Bernie Baker
VP, Project Management Advisors

Allyson Hansen
CEO & Executive Director, Illinois Medical District

Michael Becker
Sr. Director Real Estate Services, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Curt Pascoe
Vice President of Development, Healthcare, Ryan Companies

Phil Mahler
SVP, TopMed Realty

Shawn Janus
National Director, U.S. Healthcare Services, Colliers

Scott Brandwein
Managing Director, JLL

Jason Utah
Senior Project Manager, Skender

Kurt Lindorfer
Founding Principal, PARADIGM Structural Engineers

Thomas McElroy
Principal & CEO, Level-1 Global Solutions

George Van Dusen
Mayor, Village of Skokie

Joe Concepcion
Principal, Singerman Real Estate

Sponsors & Partners

2022 Sponsors

• Project Management Advisors Inc
• W.E. O'Neil Construction CHI
• Level-1 Global Solutions, LLC.
• Skender
• Eckenhoff Saunders Architects
• Leopardo
• Ryan Companies National
• Proven IT
• BOMA Chicago
• BEAR Construction
• Skokie
• American Landmark Properties
• JLL
• Singerman Real Estate
• TopMed Realty
• PARADIGM Structural Engineers, Inc.
• Colliers International