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Chicago Life Sciences, Quantum Computing and Biotech

Wed Feb 05, 2025

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Chicago Life Sciences, Quantum Computing and Biotech

Exploring the region's evolving role as a home for new technology

Wednesday February 5 2025 @ 8:00 AM CST

$120.00

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Speakers and Panels

Steven Collens

Steven Collens

CEO, MATTER
Allyson Hansen

Allyson Hansen

CEO & Executive Director, Illinois Medical District
Samir Mayekar

Samir Mayekar

Managing Director, Polsky Center
Nick Parina

Nick Parina

CEO, EeroQ
Dana Sun

Dana Sun

Principal, Laedral
Jason Gorak

Jason Gorak

Executive Director, JP Morgan

Why You Can't Miss This Event

What We'll Cover

  • Quantum Computing in the CRE Age
    • The strategic investments shaping the intersection of modern technology innovation and commercial real estate 
  • Life Sciences Innovations
    • Hear from the people and projects striving to make Illinois a modern scientific hub, and the steps they’re taking to get it there.
  • An Exploration of the Region's Biotech Companies
    •  Explore how the relationship between lab space, engineering, and strategic investment is making Chicago the place to innovate in biotechnology.
  • Funding and Financing Innovation
    • Creating a capital stack for smart and forward-thinking investments.
  •  Construction and Design
    • Best practices for bringing new projects to fruition

 

About This Event: 

Against the backdrop of historic investment and in the shadow of national competition, Bisnow convenes leaders across quantum, biotechnology, life sciences, and real estate for discussions on the key trends, players, and projects shaping the region. Join us as we hear from developers, venture capitalists, scientists, and more in conversation on making Chicago and the broader Illinois region an open door for innovation and invention.

 

Who You’ll Meet During Networking: 

Owners, developers, investors, brokers, scientists, architects, engineers, designers, lawyers, higher education officials, and city and government leaders

 

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 to analyze its strengths and strategize on its areas of opportunity. You don't want to miss this event!

 

Questions about your ticket purchase or interested in sponsoring?

Reach out to customerservice@bisnow.com for customer support. For questions, recommendations, comments or press inquiries please email our Chicago event producer Will Follett at will.follett@bisnow.com. To request disability-related accommodations, please contact janet.fernandez@bisnow.com no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Breakfast and Networking
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
The Heart(land) of Innovation
The People and Policies Driving Key Science Leaders to Illinois
9:45 AM
10:30 AM
A Home for the Future
Designing, Developing, and Building Spaces for Modern Science
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
The Next Venture
Understanding the Role of Funding, Finance, and Capital in Shaping the Future.
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
Closing Networking

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