23 - 24 June 2025
Congress Center Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Automation & Robotics

PART OF Discovery & Development Europe

23 - 24 June 2025
Congress Center Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Programme Summary

Join our Automation & Robotics programme and immerse 
yourself in the cutting edge of AI, automation, robotics, 
and digital innovation transforming drug discovery and 
development.
Discover how industry pioneers are harnessing Big Data 
and AI/ML to revolutionise screening, streamline workflows, 
and fast-track breakthroughs. Gain exclusive insights into 
enhancing lab connectivity through data FAIRification, and 
explore compelling case studies on digital transformation, 
sustainability, and robotics-driven productivity.

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2025 Highlights

Engaging Thought Leadership
Experience a variety of interactive discussions, thought leadership debated, & collaborative roundtables, with insights from industry leaders on key developments and pain points in the advancement of automation in drug discovery.

Global Technology Showcase
An international exhibition showcasing cutting-edge technologies & services from premier providers in the scientific field.

Networking Emphasis
Unparalleled networking opportunities, including personalised 1-2-1 meetings, a vibrant drinks reception, and informal gatherings to foster meaningful connections.

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1000

leading pharma, biotech, regulatory & academic delegates

700
pre-arranged 1-2-1 meetings, facilitating business growth
50
hours of presentations, discussions & interactive content
12
hours of networking breaks, including fireside chats & refreshments

2025 Agenda at a Glance

Drug Discovery

DAY ONE

Track 5: Automation & Screening
Track 6: Lab Digitalisation & Connectivity

DAY TWO

Track 6: Implementing Automation & Robotics

Key Event Highlights

An unmissable journey awaits you: from celebrated keynote speakers and insightful private roundtables, to an exclusive gala dinner. Discover the moments that will transform your NextGen Omics & Spatial experience. 

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