Ohio Life Sciences Policy Forum: Advocacy 101

Porter Wright, Huntington Center 41 South High Street, Suite 2900, Columbus

Join Ohio Life Sciences and Bristol-Myers Squibb for an insightful discussion about embarking on effective advocacy. This is an important topic and action as the industry grows across the state. But what exactly is advocacy? How complex is it? How do you get involved? This presentation is a must for anyone interested in getting more engaged in public policy or those wanting to brush up on their skills. Attendees will leave with the confidence and tools needed to engage in effective advocacy. Graciously hosted by Porter Wright, attendees will also enjoy lunch and networking. **Space is extremely limited. Click the event title above to email Willa Bluestone, Director, Policy and Workforce Strategies at OLS for registration details.

MDMA 2023 Annual Meeting

Intercontinental - The Wharf Washington

MDMA’s 2023 Annual Meeting will cover key issues impacting the United States’ leadership position in medical technology innovation, and how we can all help shape the regulatory and legislative agendas. Attendees at this year's conference will hear from Congressional, Federal Agency and industry leaders on current and upcoming issues impacting our industry. Attendees also have an opportunity to visit Capitol Hill and meet with our Congressional delegation during MDMA's popular Congressional Fly-In. **OLS Members can receive $100 off the non MDMA-member rate. Contact an OLS team member for the discount code.

2023 Ohio CEO Summit

OhioHealth Corporate Office 3430 OhioHealth Parkway, Columbus

Presented by Ohio Business Roundtable and sponsored by OLS, the 2023 summit will present executive panels, interviews and TED-style talks on Ohio’s Emerging and Transforming Industries. The agenda will include a series of case studies, data presentations and panel conversations, presented by CEOs whose industries are rapidly changing or new to Ohio. Leading CEOs, entrepreneurs and trade association executives will convene at the 2nd Ohio CEO Summit to learn, collaborate, network and promote partnerships to capture new opportunities and thrive in economic uncertainty.

Ohio Life Sciences Networking & Education Meeting in Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati 1819 Innovation Hub 2900 Reading Road, Cincinnati

This networking & education event is hosted by Ohio Life Sciences (OLS), in partnership with University of Cincinnati, CincyTech, and REDI Cincinnati, with support from Fisher Scientific, Wright Brothers Global Gas, and Vendor Managed Gas. We look forward to seeing you!

Ohio Tech Summit

Ohio Union 1739 N High St, Columbus

Brought to you by OhioX, #OhioTechSummit23 presented by Verizon is a full day of content and experiences where Ohio tech shows-off and features high-profile speakers, tech demos, and networking. Tech pros from across Ohio (and beyond) attend the Summit.

Life Sciences Advocacy Day at the Ohio Statehouse

The Ohio Statehouse 1 Capitol Square, Columbus

Ohio Life Sciences is excited to announce our first annual Life Sciences Advocacy Day in the Ohio Statehouse Rotunda! This is a unique opportunity to meet and speak with your State Representatives and Senators about the importance of supporting and funding the life sciences. Every day, State Legislators consider policies that affect how our industry is able to attract funding, grow, and innovate. Join us at the Statehouse and make your voice heard!

Capital Raise Strategies, an OLS Networking & Education Meeting

Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar Cleveland

Join Ohio Life Sciences, McDonald Hopkins, and Team NEO for a networking & education event in Cleveland, Ohio. The program will feature a roundtable discussion on capital raise strategies featuring speakers from Carleton McKenna & Co., Nirvana Healthcare Ventures, and Carmen Ventures. In addition to the roundtable, attendees will hear an update from OLS and our partners as we explore ways you can get involved to unify the industry to grow Ohio’s life sciences ecosystem.

BIO International Convention 2023

Boston Convention & Exhibition Center 415 Summer Street, Boston

Join the global power players in the biotech and pharma industry at the world's most influential biotech meeting!

Ohio Happy Hour at the BIO International Convention (Booth 3247)

Boston Convention & Exhibition Center 415 Summer Street, Boston

Ohio Life Sciences, JobsOhio, and Thermo Fisher Scientific invite you to visit the Ohio Pavilion (#3247) during the Exhibitor Hospitality Reception on Tuesday, June 6, 5:00 - 6:30 pm at the BIO International Convention in Boston, MA. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the tremendous growth happening in Ohio, and how you can be a part of it! (Convention access required)

Ohio HealthTech Summit, presented by OhioX and UH Ventures

John Carroll University Dolan Center for Science & Technology 1 John Carroll Blvd., University Heights

Brought to you in partnership between OhioX and University Hospitals Ventures, the 2nd Annual Ohio HealthTech Summit is coming to the Boler College of Business at John Carroll University in Cleveland on Thursday, June 29th. The Summit is designed by and for HealthTech-focused leaders, companies, hospital systems, and startups. This year's theme is "Making the Silicon Heartland a HealthTech Hub." The day's content and conversation will center around the current HealthTech state of play in Ohio, imagining the the future of healthcare, discussion around emerging technologies and their Ohio impact, and how our state can continue building our HealthTech hub. ** OLS members save 50% off registration using code OLS **