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19 – 23 October 2026 | Gold Coast 

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Join us on the Gold Coast this October for Australia’s Biggest Week in Biotech, bringing the full strength of the life sciences ecosystem together. One dynamic, high-impact week includes our flagship events – the AusBiotech International Conference, the AusMedtech Conference, and AusBiotech Invest.

Australia’s largest life sciences gathering attracts thousands of delegates from Australia and internationally across biotech, medtech, health tech, investment, research, and government, creating opportunities for collaboration, partnering, investment, and knowledge-sharing. 

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What to expect during australia's biggest week in biotech

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International Conference

Australia’s largest life science conference for global biotech, medtech, health tech & investment.

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AusMedtech Conference

Australia’s largest medtech conference connecting innovators, industry and investors to advance healthcare.

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A forum for approved investors to discuss how Australia can build stronger capital pathways for life sciences.

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AUSBIOTECH CONF DAY 1 RUSH
BioIndustry Hall

The central hub where we share expertise to drive the future of the sector over lunch and refreshment breaks.

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AUSBIOTECH CONF DAY 1 RUSH

Beyond the main venue, connect with peers over site tours, sector dinners, satellite events and the gala dinner.

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AusbiotechConferenceMelb2024 Day2

Ausbiotech’s business matching program. Facilitating thousands of 1:1 business meetings across the week.

Join innovators, investors, and industry experts from across the globe for an unmatched opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate.

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About our attendees

This event is for anyone in Australia in the business of advancing breakthroughs in biotech, medtech and health tech. 

In 2025, we welcomed 2,000 industry professionals and our largest-ever international delegation, from over 23 countries, 20% of total attendees. Local delegates represent universities, research institutes, start-ups, SMEs, large Australian and international companies, service providers and government.  

Attendees span the breadth of the innovative health product lifecycle, from research to discovery, translation to development, manufacturing and commercialisation. 

AusBiotech members and non-members are welcome.  

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AusBiotech is Australia’s largest life sciences business community, working on behalf of more than 3,500 members for 40 years, as they advance breakthroughs in medical science and develop new innovations to help solve some of Australia’s and the world’s most complex health challenges.

With our unrivalled membership breadth and national convening power, we drive the advancement of biotech, medtech and health tech in translating clinical research and technologies into real-world solutions while fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration to help life sciences innovators thrive.

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