Festival of Biologics 2024 in Basel x Kactus

By Mallory Griffin

Join KACTUS at Festival of Biologics 2024 in Basel 

We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Festival of Biologics- FOB 2024- in Basel, Switzerland from October 15th to October 17th. Known as “Europe’s most exciting biologics event,” the festival will feature over 400 presentations by industry experts, spanning six key channels that encompass the entire biologic value chain from start to finish. With more than 3,000 attendees, this conference will bring together many  top industry professionals to drive innovation and advancement in the biologics industry. You still have time to register, and if you register in the next week before July 19th you can get group or package discounts. 

What is FOB?

The Festival of Biologics is Europe’s largest biologics event, gathering the biologics industry’s leading figures to showcase their research, collaborate on challenges, forge new connections and ultimately propel the industry forward. 

Event Overview 

Venue: Exhibition Center Basel, Messepl. 10, 4005 Basel, Switzerland

Dates: October 15th to 17th, 2024

  • Conference Day 1: Tuesday 15 October, 2024 9:00am - 6:10pm
  • Conference Day 2: Wednesday 16 October, 2024 9:00am- 6:10pm
  • Conference Day 3: Thursday 17 October, 2024 9:00am - 3:15pm

KACTUS Booth: #832

Event Schedule 

The Festival of Biologics in Basel will span three days, featuring a diverse lineup of speakers and topics each day. For a detailed overview of the daily schedule, including specific times and further information on each talk, please refer to the Festival of Biologics agenda

Day 1 October 15th, 2024 

  • Registration Opens at 8:00am
  • Exhibit Hall Hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm
  • Presentations from 9:10am to 6:00pm 
    • Topics for Day 1: Protein Engineering, Antibodies for Immunotherapy, Cell Therapy, AI and Machine Learning for Discovery, and more
  • Onsite Networking Drinks at 6:10pm

Day 2 October 16th, 2024 

  • Registration Opens at 8:00am
  • Exhibit Hall Hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm
  • Presentations from 9:05am to 6:00pm
    • Topics for Day 2: Protein Engineering, Translational Research, Cell Therapy, AI and Machine Learning Clinical Trials, Therapeutic Vaccine Development, and more. 
  • Round Tables from 11:40am to 12:45pm 
    • Topics will include antibodies, Immunotherapy, Commercialization and Biosimilars, Clinical Trials, and Bioprocessing 
  • Onsite Networking Drinks at 6:10pm

Day 3 October 17th, 2024 

  • Registration Opens at 8:00am
  • Exhibit Hall Hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm
  • Presentations from 9:05am to 6:00pm 
    • Topics for Day 3: Protein Engineering, Antibodies for Immunotherapy, Cell & Gene Therapy, Biosimilar Manufacturing, and more
  • Keynotes from 1:00pm to 3:15pm
    • Antibodies
    • Immunotherapy 
    • Late Stage Development 
  • Conference ends at 3:15pm

Insightful Presentation Alert

Join us on day 1 of the event to hear Mah-Hee Suh, our Founder and CTO, discuss “Engineering Complex Antigens for the Biopharma Industry: Major Histocompatibility Complexes (MHC) & Multipass Transmembrane Proteins (GPCR)” on October 15th at 3pm. Gain insights into cutting-edge advancements from our leadership!

About KACTUS

KACTUS excels in crafting and producing an array of superior-grade, highly active recombinant proteins and enzymes, catering to diverse sectors like antibody drug discovery, immunotherapy, gene therapy, and mRNA therapeutics. Our expansive catalog, boasting over 2500 recombinant proteins, encompasses a wide spectrum of targets, species, tags, and labels, each thoughtfully chosen to address the specific, unmet needs of scientists engaged in drug development. The hallmark of our product selection process is a rigorous emphasis on exceptional quality and a steadfast commitment to ensuring reliable supply, thereby upholding the highest standards of excellence and client satisfaction.

Featured Products 

We look forward to seeing you at the Festival of Biologics 2024 in Basel!