Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio), in collaboration with the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA) and the Netherlands Innovation Network in Boston, is hosting the Netherlands International Day, a special event to shine a spotlight on Dutch innovation and the thriving Dutch life sciences & health ecosystem. Participants will have the chance to explore the cutting-edge advancements and breakthroughs originating from the Netherlands, which have the potential to revolutionize the global life sciences landscape.

Join NFIA and a panel of experts for this special occasion. Our experts will discuss various topics of the connected Dutch life sciences ecosystem in an effort to support continued collaboration through a previously signed Massachusetts-Netherlands program of cooperation.

Interested in learning more? Join us on November 29 in the MassBio Hub to explore cutting-edge advancement and breakthroughs originating from the Netherlands.

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Agenda

Registration & Networking (2:00 pm – 2:45 pm)

Welcome (2:45 pm – 3:05 pm)

Company Presentations (3:05 pm – 4:15 pm)

• Wave Tronica
• Demcon
• HUB Organoids
• Single Cell Discoveries
• Nostics
• Nanocell Therapeutics

Panel Discussion (4:15 pm – 5:00 pm)

• Jeanne LeClair, Vice President of Economic Development and Partnerships | Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (Moderator)
• Bart Scheerder, Chairman | The Dutch Clinical Research Foundation (DCRF)
• Ajay Verma, General Partner | Formation Venture Engineering
• Lisa McClintock, VP and Site Leader of Cell Therapy Manufacturing | Bristol Myers Squibb
• Catharine Smith, Executive Director | Termeer Foundation

Networking Reception (5:00 pm – 6:30 pm)

Opportunities in the Netherlands Life Sciences and Health Ecosystem

The Netherlands is home to a pioneering life sciences and health (LSH) sector. With therapy development, med tech, digital health, clinical research and manufacturing all in a 170-kilometer radius, the country serves as Europe’s connected life sciences and health metropolis.

Are you looking for opportunities to expand your business in the Netherlands with the help of matchmaking? Register for the Netherlands International Day or contact NFIA directors Tom Vos, Jacqie Weber or Jeroen Krüter to learn more about our free and confidential services.