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This was Dutch Bio Science Week 2025
Save the date for 2026: June 27th – July 5th!
Seven days of science, discovery, and connection.
This was Dutch Bio Science Week 2025. From inspiring lab tours and live experiments to founder talks and student challenges, Dutch Bio Science Week emphasized the excitement surrounding the ecosystem. Over the course of seven days, the Leiden Bio Science Park opened its doors to professionals, students, policymakers, and the curious public. In total, 21 events attracted more than 5,000 visitors. Together, we explored how biosciences are transforming health, sustainability, and innovation.
Behind the Scenes of
Dutch Bio Science Week exists to bring the world of life sciences closer to everyone. Through open doors, interactive sessions, and unexpected encounters, the week shows how science, innovation, and collaboration come together to improve health and wellbeing. It’s about inspiring the next generation, connecting sectors, and celebrating the impact of biosciences on our daily lives.
Behind-the-scenes lab tours
Companies like HALIX, Batavia Biosciences, and the LUMC welcomed visitors for a rare glimpse inside their laboratories. From cell therapies to vaccine production, visitors got to see science in action!
Networking Opportunities
From first-time job seekers to experienced researchers and entrepreneurs, the events were designed to help people grow their network and explore new career and funding opportunities.
Industry Sessions & Workshops
Keynote speakers from across the Life Sciences & Health ecosystem shared their insights on cutting-edge topics like AI in biotech, future-proof manufacturing, and the role of public-private partnerships in innovation. Workshops helped bridge the gap between science and business, with plenty of room for questions and exchange.
See you next year?
Dutch Bio Science Week is where science steps outside the lab, and the entire ecosystem comes together. Thanks to all who visited, hosted, and made this week unforgettable.
Want to stay in the loop for the next edition?
“Dutch Bio Science Week is an incredible week where you actively see new connections being made. Whether it’s between companies, students or researchers, those moments of exchange are what this week is all about. We’re looking forward to welcoming even more participants in 2026. If you want to get involved, feel free to contact us.”
Chris Jaeger
Community & Event Manager at Leiden Bio Science Park