NextGen Omics & Spatial Biology US 2025
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Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, MA
Attend NextGen Omics & Spatial Biology US
Together we achieve more
For every patient who hopes for a better outcome
Targeted therapies are reframing the outlook for human health creating unprecedented scope for life-changing targeted treatments.
Are you ready to participate in this shared opportunity? Do you have the knowledge, strategy, tools and connections in place?
Precision Medicine provides the platform for you to learn, engage and collaborate across the entire targeted therapy R&D ecosystem — an interdisciplinary community of specialists in pharma, biotech, academia and healthcare.
NextGen Omics & Spatial Biology, the first event of the year, is 27-28 March in Boston, USA. Running across two full days, with 12 tracks across three dedicated programmes it's the must attend event for those involved in bringing next-generation biomedicines to market
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leading pharma, biotech, regulatory & academic delegates
Expand your knowledge
Let subject specialists take you further and deeper.
With comprehensive learning in oncology and key complementary areas.
Build the partnerships you need
Identify, meet and collaborate with the people your strategy requires.
Start working with those who share your goals with 200 hours of pre-arranged 121s.
Join the conversation
Meet like-minded peers, expand your network and engage in interdisciplinary discussion on the latest thinking and practice.
See what’s in the pipeline
Our events are where innovations land.
Be at the showcase and meet the people behind technologies to give you the edge.
Understand the competitive landscape
Learn what others in your field are doing.
Evaluate their successes (and failures) and set your own benchmarks.
Harness machine learning
Data and machine-learning tools will be critical in unlocking growth.
See the technology in action and speak to those who can help you implement it.

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.
Networking & knowledge-sharing is at the heart of what we do, with 200+ hours of pre-arranged 1-2-1 meetings and over 12 hours of facilitated networking solutions don't miss the opportunity to connect with 1,000 leaders from across pharma, biotech, regulatory and academia.
Engaging Thought Leadership
Hear from industry leaders on key developments and pain points in the advancement of multi-omics within a variety of interactive discussions.
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, Gala dinner and informal gatherings to foster meaningful connections.
Gala Dinner
Be part of an extraordinary evening of fine dining, celebration, and connection as we honor the pioneers driving multi-omics innovation.



Explore dynamic panels, engaging roundtables, and hands-on workshops designed to drive innovation and foster collaboration, including:
Panel Discussion: Overcoming Multi-Omics Data Harmonisation & Analysis Challenges
Moderator: RUSLAN SADREYEV, Director of Bioinformatics & Assistant Professor, Massachusetts General Hospital
Panellists:
ARIDAMAN PANDIT, Senior Principal Research Scientist, AbbVie
FELIX FRANCIS, Sr. Manager, Data Management and Analytics Technology Lead, Takeda
LUCA PINELLO, Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
MEDHI DAMAGHI, Assistant Professor & Group Leader, Stony Brook University
SIMONA CRISTEA, Head of Genomics Data Science & AI, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
LUCAS SCHÜTZ, Chief Operational Officer, AriadneAI
Presentation: Comparative Insights In Single Cell RNA-seq & Advances In Large-Scale Multimodal Profiling
ZORA MODRUSAN, Senior Director of NGS, Genentech
Panel Discussion: Guiding Immuno-Oncology Breakthroughs With Spatial Biology
Moderator: ALINA AINBINDER, Scientific Associate Director, Oncology, Takeda
Panellists:
JASMINE PLUMMER, Director, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
JIA-REN LIN, Technical Director of Tissue Imaging Platform, Harvard Medical School
NIR BEN CHETRIT, Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine
COLLES PRICE, Scientific Associate Director, Takeda
YASSER RIAZALHOSSEINI, Associate Professor & Head of Cancer Genomics, McGill University
Breakfast Roundtables - with topics including
• The Potential Of Multi-Omics In Cell & Gene Therapies
• New Frontiers In Liquid Biopsies
• Integrating Single Cell Data Across Samples
• Overcoming Cell Segmentation Challenges In Multiplex Immunofluorescence Biomarker Imaging
• Single Cell Multi- Omics Integration– From The Pharma Perspective
• Safety Biomarkers In The Age Of Spatial Biology
• Harnessing Spatial Transcriptomics In Immunoscience
• Spatial Analysis Of Cancer Data
• Advancing Spatial Biology Using The Complexities Of Immune Cell Interactions In
Explore dynamic panels, engaging roundtables, and hands-on workshops designed to drive innovation and foster collaboration, including:
Panel Discussion: What Is The Next Game Changer In Antibody Engineering?
Moderator: Karen Silence, Head Preclinical Product Development, ArgenX
Panellists include Berit Olsen Krogh, Senior Research Fellow; and Lundbeck Andrew Buchanan, Principal Scientist, AstraZeneca
Roundtable: Regulatory Insights On Bringing A Peptide To Human Trials
Moderator: Paul Reid, Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Celtic Bio
Workshop: Development Of Targeted Delivery Systems
Two Presentations, followed by a Panel Discussion on 'The Next Chapter Of Oligonucleotide Delivery'
Moderator: Steve Hood, Senior Director, Oligonucleotide ADME Strategy, GSK
Panel Discussion: Navigating The Paradigm Shift Towards Greener Approaches
Moderator: Walter Cabri, Full Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Bologna
Panellists include Daniel Sejer Pedersen, Chemical Development Specialist CMC API Development, Novo Nordisk;
Anna Maria Papini, Full Professor & Group Leader, University of Florence;
Louis Diorazio, Senior Principal Scientist, New Modalities, AstraZeneca;
Alessandra Tolomelli, Associate Professor, University of Bologna
Presentation: How The RNA Technologies Could Help To Prevent Infectious Diseases And Could Be Applied To Various Chronic Disease Immunotherapies?
Presented by: Daniel Larocque, Innovation Lead, Innovation and Emerging Science, Sanofi
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Interested in Sponsoring NextGen Biomed?
Become a driving force in accelerating the next generation of biologics and immunotherapy medicines to patients. NextGen Biomed offers a unique platform to enhance your brand visibility and connect with thousands of pharma, biotech, and R&D experts. Our branded event opportunities, immersive experiences, and content services enable you to engage, educate, and collaborate with the community shaping the future of biomedicine today.
Interested in Sponsoring NextGen Biomed?
Become a driving force in accelerating the next generation of biologics and immunotherapy medicines to patients. NextGen Biomed offers a unique platform to enhance your brand visibility and connect with thousands of pharma, biotech, and R&D experts. Our branded event opportunities, immersive experiences, and content services enable you to engage, educate, and collaborate with the community shaping the future of biomedicine today.
Who Is Sponsoring NextGen Biomed 2025?
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The 1-2-1s are the best thing about Oxford Global events, well organised and good number of relevant contacts. Good high level contacts from big companies.
Advanced Therapies Specialist Team Leader,
Genscript

Biologics 2024 has been one of the best events I have attended so far in my career.
Territorial Sales Manager UK,
ACROBiosystems Co., Ltd.

Impressed by the effort to bring people together.
Business Development Director,
Bioassay

Nice set-up, with good support for exhibitors
Director of Client Relations,
ImmunoPrecise
The start-up zone provides a unique opportunity for you to exhibit, network, and pitch to our global audience of pharma, biotech, and investment professionals.
It's designed for start-ups from across the biologics space, working on cutting-edge therapies, innovative platform technologies, products, and solutions and is an ideal platform to share your business plans and promote your science.
There are two options, based on the type of your organisation with prices starting from £1,500 (+VAT) for companies with own therapeutic research pipeline and registration from £3,500 (+VAT) available for companies offering solutions, services or platform technologies.
For further information and to get started submit the application form below.
Criteria:
To qualify your company must be:
- Therapeutic Start-Up, Emerging Technology OR Service Start-Up
- Operating No More Than 5 Years
- 0 – 30 employees
- Pre-Series A Funding
Successful applications receive:
- 1 Full Conference Pass
- 10-Minute Presentation Opportunity
- 1x1m Space in Start-Up Zone
- Logo Featured on Event Website & App as a Participating Start-Up
- Ability to Arrange Peer to Peer Meetings via the Congress App
The NextGen Biomed Best Poster Presentation Competition & Award includes the best poster presentation award and is intended to honour an outstanding individual performance for a scientific work by either an early career or established scientist, including PhD student and PostDocs.
Please submit your poster presentation by no later than 13th January 2025 in the below category:
- Protein/Antibody Engineering
- Bioanalysis & Characterisation
- Next Generation Biotherapeutics
- Peptides Chemistry & Therapeutics
- Oligonucleotides Chemistry & Therapeutics
- Sustainable Chemistry & Manufacturing
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- Open to all scientists, including students (PhD), PostDocs, and established researchers representing pharma & biotech companies and/or academic institutions
- Applicants must be the first AND presenting author of the submitted paper and register for the meeting by 13th January 2025
- ONLY ONE submission per person will be accepted. If authors submit multiple abstracts for consideration for the competition, only one abstract will be taken into consideration
Applicants must follow the procedure as follows:
- Register and submit an abstract by 13th January 2025 using the registration link to the right on this page. Please ensure you add the poster display option on the registration page to secure your admission into the Best Poster Competition & Award
- Once registered you will be provided with the online abstract submission form
- Prepare the poster or platform and present it (The poster presenter should be at the poster during all breaks.)
- The winner with the highest scores will be announced at the Morning Networking Break on Day 3 of the event
The poster presentations will be evaluated by everyone attending the event on the basis of originality of the approach and quality of the work (e.g. appropriate methodology, interpretation of results, conclusiveness). Attendees will be allowed to cast one vote by selecting their favourite work in the poster area. All votes will be counted at the end of Day 2 at 5pm and results will be announced during the morning networking break on Day 3. .
The winner receiving the highest scores will be announced on Day 3 and will be given a trophy as well as £600 contribution towards travel & accommodation costs to attend the 2026 NextGen Biomed event. Oxford Global will also provide winners with PLUS Pass – 12 months access to our digital content platform providing access to on-demand presentations, exclusive reports and highlights.
Meet Our Expert Speakers
NextGen Omics & Spatial Biology US 2025 again brings together a panel of prominent leaders and scientists, sharing new case studies, innovative, data and industry outlooks.





























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Directions
By Air
The Sheraton Boston Hotel is conveniently located near Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), just a 15–20-minute drive away.
- By Public Transport: Take the SL1 (Silver Line) bus from the airport to South Station (free). From South Station, transfer to the MBTA Green Line (E Branch) towards Heath Street and alight at Prudential Station, a short walk from the hotel.
- By Shuttle Service: Airport shuttles are available; book in advance for door-to-door service.
For more information on airport services, visit the Logan International Airport website.
By Tram
Take the Green Line (B, C, or D) to Hynes Convention Center Station. The hotel is a short 3-minute walk from the station. Exit the station, head west along Massachusetts Avenue, and you’ll see the hotel on Dalton Street.
By Bus
Several MBTA bus routes stop near the hotel. Use routes 1, 39, or 55 to reach the Hynes Convention Center area. From the bus stop, it’s a quick walk to the hotel on Dalton Street.
Plan your trip using the MBTA website or app for real-time schedules.
By Rail
Getting to the Sheraton Boston Hotel by rail is simple and convenient. The hotel is located near major train stations in Boston, making it easily accessible. If arriving via Amtrak, disembark at Back Bay Station, which is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Alternatively, you can take a short taxi or rideshare trip. For those travelling on the MBTA Commuter Rail, Back Bay Station also serves as a central hub.
If you arrive at South Station, Boston’s main rail terminal, you can transfer to the Orange Line subway and travel to Back Bay Station in approximately 5 minutes. From there, follow the walking route to the Sheraton Boston Hotel. For added convenience, the hotel is also connected to the Prudential Center, which has easy access points if you’re navigating through the city’s pedestrian pathways.
Be sure to check train schedules and plan your journey ahead. For detailed directions, refer to the MBTA or Amtrak websites.
By Car
The Sheraton Boston Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Boston, at 39 Dalton Street. For the easiest route, we recommend using GPS for real-time directions, ensuring an efficient journey.
When travelling by car, consider that the surrounding area can experience heavy traffic, especially during peak hours. It’s advisable to allow extra time for travel to account for potential delays.
Tip: Due to Boston's busy streets and ongoing construction, we suggest checking traffic updates and planning your route in advance.
Parking
Sheraton Boston offers valet parking at a daily rate of $70. More details can be found on their website here.
Ensure to check for any changes or availability via the hotel's website.
Oxford Global does not have any contracted rooms at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. However, the hotel should have rooms available at their standard rates. We encourage you to contact the hotel directly for availability and pricing.
Below is a list of nearby hotels that you may find convenient for your stay:
- Hilton Boston Back Bay - 1 min walk from venue
- The Colonnade Hotel - 4 min walk from venue
- Boston Marriott Copley Place - 7 min walk from venue
- The Eliot Hotel - 8 min walk from venue
- Copley Square Hotel - 10 min walk from venue
- Hotel Commonwealth - 16 min walk from venue
Please note: While we have provided this list for your convenience, we strongly recommend conducting independent research to ensure that the accommodation suits your specific needs and preferences. Rates and availability may vary, so we suggest booking early to secure your stay.
We are closely monitoring the official guidance from health authorities, local governments, and the World Health Organization in order to support the health and well-being of our global community. The health and safety of our staff, customers and clients remains our number one priority.
As we continue to move forward with hosting our events in-person in 2025, we’ve added a series of Health & Safety guidelines and precautions in order to prepare for event safety. We carry out risk assessments for all our events to evaluate fundamental considerations and how to cover multiple risk scenarios.
Oxford Global has learned that third-party companies (recently EHotel Services, Business Travel Management/btravelmanagement and Exhibitors Hotel Reservations Services) are targeting conference attendees with a fraudulent hotel booking scheme.
Please note that none of these third-party companies are associated with Oxford Global in any way, nor have Oxford Global authorised them to use their names or trademarks on information they send out to attendees.
If you are contacted by a third-party company by phone or email using Oxford Global’s name or the name of NextGen Omics & Spatial Biology US 2025 and offering accommodation services, we urge exhibitors and attendees to proceed with extreme caution before signing anything sent by these companies or entering into any conversation or replying to any emails sent from these third-party companies.
Explore dynamic panels, engaging roundtables, and hands-on workshops designed to drive innovation and foster collaboration, including:
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