Life Sciences Summit 2023 - Chicago | Bisnow | 11 July 2023 | TBA, Chicago

What You'll Learn:

• There are a number of significant completed and planned life sciences developments in Chicagoland, including Fulton Labs, Lincoln Yards, and the Bronzeville Lakefront. How will these new labs and research spaces change the landscape in Illinois?
• What are considerations companies have when choosing their market locations, and how can Chicago posture itself as the next big life sciences market?
• What unique opportunities are present in Chicago that will allow for biotech market growth? How can the area position itself over more established markets such as Boston and San Francisco?
• How can Chicago capitalize on its established talent pool and strong academic pipeline to solidify its space in the life sciences industry?
What does the area's life sciences investment landscape look like? How can the industry bring more investment dollars to Illinois?
• There has been a notable trend in office-to-lab space conversions in Chicago. What considerations need to be taken for conversions versus ground-up developments? What are the opportunities and challenges for each type of development?

Who Attends: Brokers, owners, developers, investors, contractors, end-users, architects, financial institutions, government officials and more!

Why You Should Attend: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to help you 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 we do. Join Bisnow as we jump into the Chicago Life Sciences market to analyze its strengths and strategize on areas of opportunity.

2023 Speakers

Suzet Mckinney
Principal & Director Of Life Sciences, Sterling Bay

Allyson Hansen
Ceo & Executive Director, Illinois Medical District

Mike Flavin
Special Advisor, Discovery Partners Institute

Nina Dudnik
Entrepreneur, Startup Advisor & Life Science Exec,

Nancy Sullivan
Ceo & Managing Director, Illinois Ventures

Will Germain
Ceo, Mcb Science & Health

Mark Burkemper
Senior Managing Director, Harrison Street

Gary Pachucki
Founder & President, Ibt Group

Grace Rappe
Managing Principal, Hdr

Jason Utah
Senior Project Manager, Skender

2023 Sponsors

• Skender
• Leopardo