DCAT Summit in Lugano

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DCAT Summit at Lugano:
Expedition Pharma: Innovation from a Patient-First Perspective

Wednesday, June 4 – Thursday, June 5, 2025 – 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Badge pickup will begin Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The Congress Centre, Lugano, Switzerland

Program Overview

This unique conference and networking event underscores the belief that true innovation starts with understanding and prioritizing patient needs. Expedition Pharma: Innovation from a Patient-First Perspective aims to inspire meaningful advancements that leverage cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking strategies to enhance patient care and outcomes with patient-centric solutions.

Explore the industry’s most significant challenges today—from global drug shortages and supply chain disruptions to drug pricing and access, sustainability imperatives, the influence of AI, shifting investment paradigms, and advancing technologies—all from the lens of patient impact and outcomes.

Focusing on innovation, inspiration, and transformation, this conference and networking event is an essential opportunity for C-suite executives, industry thought leaders and decision-makers to connect, collaborate, and exchange groundbreaking strategies that align business goals with patient-centric values.

Thank you to our sponsors

Companies Presenting

Companies interested in presenting must apply no later than Friday, April 11, 2025 through the application process, which can be found here. A task force of industry colleagues selected from DCAT Member Companies and DCAT leadership will evaluate all applications. Although preference will be given to DCAT Member Companies and their affiliates, non-members and industry experts are encouraged to apply.

Speakers & full Agenda to be announced in mid-April.

Who Should Attend?

C-Suite Executives & Senior Leaders: Decision-makers in bio/pharmaceutical companies responsible for driving strategy, innovation, and business development.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain Executives: Experts overseeing production, supply chain management, procurement, and logistics.
Business Development & Strategic Partnership Teams: Leaders managing industry collaborations, partnerships, and commercial alliances.
Industry Suppliers & Service Providers: Representatives from CDMOs, CMOs, and other organizations supporting bio/pharmaceutical development and operations.
Regulatory & Compliance Specialists: Professionals responsible for product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout development and manufacturing.
Technology & Data Innovators: Experts in AI, data analytics, automation and digital health technologies focused on advancing pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Consultants & Industry Advisors: Strategic consultants providing expertise in industry trends, operational efficiency, and market expansion strategies.