Bio-IT Conference & Expo Boston

The Bio-IT World Conference & Expo is a leading trade fair and conference at the intersection of biotechnology and information technology. The term “Bio-IT” represents the fusion of biological and information technology innovations, which play a pivotal role in modern research, diagnostics, and development. Held annually at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport—one of the world’s most significant biotechnology hubs—the event is organized by the renowned Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI).

The conference serves as a key platform for professionals from life sciences, pharmaceuticals, clinical research, healthcare, informatics, and technology, all of whom are engaged in the digital transformation of biotechnology. The event covers a broad range of topics, including data platforms, storage infrastructures, bioinformatics, cloud technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and generative AI. It also explores the application of these technologies in drug development, oncology, precision medicine, and digital clinical research.

Attendees can look forward to a diverse program featuring high-profile presentations, panel discussions, and workshops that provide in-depth insights into the latest developments—from digital biopharma research and the use of knowledge graphs to innovative AI-powered tools. A highlight of the event is the annual Hackathon, where teams collaborate to develop cutting-edge solutions to current challenges in the life sciences. Additionally, outstanding projects and companies are recognized through awards and innovation prizes.

Exhibitors at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo range from established pharmaceutical and biotech corporations to emerging startups, showcasing groundbreaking software solutions, analytical platforms, data management systems, and IT infrastructures for research. For professionals in drug development, bioinformatics, clinical research, and IT, the event is a premier gathering to explore the latest trends, foster partnerships, and drive strategic investments.

Boston’s role as the host city further underscores the significance of this event. As one of the world’s leading hubs for biotechnology and medical research, the city is home to numerous universities, research institutes, and companies driving continuous innovation in the field. The Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport offers state-of-the-art facilities and excellent accessibility, making it an ideal venue for both domestic and international attendees. Convenient transportation options, including Logan International Airport, public transit, and well-connected road networks, ensure seamless travel to the event.

The Bio-IT World Conference & Expo is a vital platform for shaping the future of biotechnology and IT.

The 25th fair anniversary of the Bio-IT Conference & Expo takes place on 3, Mon. in 18.05.2026.