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BIO-Europe Spring
March 23–25, 2026
FIL (Feira Internacional de Lisboa), Lisbon, PortugalMarch 31 – April 1, 2026 | Digital Partnering
March 23–25, 2026
FIL (Feira Internacional de Lisboa), Lisbon, Portugal,
March 31 – April 1, 2026 | Digital Partnering

BIO-Europe Spring 2026 Pre-Event Programs

Make the most of your experience at BIO-Europe Spring with the pre-event programs available. Whether you're looking to casually network around Lisbon or seeking valuable tips to ensure a successful and productive conference, our curated pre-event activities have something for everyone.

Site Visits

Site Tour: Discover the Centro Region’s Innovation Ecosystem – Biocant Park, University of Coimbra, and Bluepharma

Join us for a full-day immersive experience showcasing the vibrant innovation ecosystem of Portugal’s Centro Region—where science, entrepreneurship, and heritage drive advancement in the life sciences sector.

This exclusive tour offers visits to

· Biocant Park, Portugal’s pioneering biotechnology park, and its innovative resident companies

· Two innovation units at the University of Coimbra: the Institute for Nuclear Sciences Applied to Health and the Multidisciplinary Institute of Aging

· The R&D and cutting edge manufacturing facilities of Bluepharma, a leading pharmaceutical group.


The day will conclude with a guided visit to the University of Coimbra—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—including the iconic Pátio das Escolas and the historic Joanina Library.

Registration coming soon

Oeiras Site Visit

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 14:00 – 17:30

What’s in store?

  • Kick-off at the iBET Auditorium
    • iBET Presentation – Learn about pioneering research and innovation.
    • Recipharm Advanced Bio (Genibet) Presentation – Explore advanced biomanufacturing solutions.
  • Immersive Site Tours
    • Visit state-of-the-art facilities: IBET Late Stage R&D and Bioproduction Unit, iBET Biopharma, Genibet 1.0, and Genibet 2.0.
    • Engage with experts and see science in action.
  • A Taste of Oeiras
    • Enjoy a Carcavelos Wine Tasting with a special introduction by the Mayor of the Oeiras Municipality.

    • Discover the vision behind Oeiras Science Valley.

Why attend?

  • Network with industry leaders and researchers.
  • Experience innovation up close.
  • Celebrate science and culture in one unforgettable afternoon.

Registration coming soon

Webinar: Power Up partneringONE

Wednesday February 11, 2026 | 16:00 (CEST)

In this webinar for new users and seasoned partnering veterans alike, tune in for an expert-led crash course on how to get the best return on investment using partneringONE® at Bio-Europe Spring 2026.