Friday, October 23, 2026

12:20 PM - 1:05 PM

Industry & Ecosystems Breakout Room

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Global biotechnology is entering a new era. Innovation is no longer concentrated in a handful of traditional markets, with countries across Asia and other emerging regions reshaping drug discovery, clinical development, investment and commercialisation. As new centres of excellence emerge and global partnerships become increasingly important, Australian companies have unprecedented opportunities to expand their international reach. In this fireside conversation, Brendan Shaw joins a leading global industry leader to explore the forces reshaping biotechnology worldwide, the opportunities arising from rapidly evolving markets—including China—and how Australian organisations can position themselves for long-term global success through collaboration, investment and strategic partnerships.

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