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SUMMARY:Workshop: Digital Surgery – From Intelligent Operating Rooms to AI-Powered Surgical Task Analysis
DESCRIPTION:Digital surgery is transforming the future of healthcare. Artificial intelligence\, surgical robotics\, computer vision and intelligent operating theatres are reshaping how surgical procedures are planned\, performed\, taught and evaluated. Surgigogy Ltd is hosting an interactive workshop that will provide clinicians\, researchers\, engineers\, educators\, MedTech innovators and life sciences professionals with an accessible introduction to the rapidly evolving field of digital surgery\, alongside the opportunity to experience cutting-edge AI technology through a hands-on demonstration of an innovative Surgical Task Analysis platform. \nWho should attend?\nThis workshop is designed for clinicians\, researchers\, engineers\, educators\, MedTech innovators\, AI developers\, students\, and life sciences professionals who want to understand how digital technologies are transforming surgery. No prior knowledge of surgery or artificial intelligence is required. \nWorkshop aims\nBy the end of this workshop\, participants will: \n\nUnderstand the key technologies driving digital surgery\, including AI\, robotics\, computer vision and digital operating theatres.\nExplore how digital technologies are being applied across the pre-operative\, intra-operative and post-operative patient pathway.\nDiscover how AI-powered Surgical Task Analysis can support education\, simulation\, clinical research\, process improvement and medical technology development.\nGain practical\, hands-on experience using an innovative AI platform that can be applied within their own organisation.\n\nSession 1 – The Digital Surgery Landscape\nExplore how artificial intelligence\, surgical robotics\, computer vision\, digital operating theatres and data-driven technologies are transforming surgery. Discover how digital innovation supports patient care across the pre-operative\, intra-operative and post-operative pathway\, and the opportunities it creates for healthcare\, research and MedTech. \nSession 2 – Hands-On AI Surgical Task Analysis\nExperience a live demonstration of an AI-powered Surgical Task Analysis platform before taking part in a guided hands-on workshop. Learn how AI can rapidly map surgical procedures for education\, simulation\, research\, clinical trials and process improvement\, with a complimentary 30 day trial for all participants. \nThe workshop will be 2.5hrs long and take place in the afternoon.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/workshop-proposal-digital-surgery-from-intelligent-operating-rooms-to-ai-powered-surgical-task-analysis/
LOCATION:Birmingham City Centre\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Exclusive Business Breakfast; details TBC
DESCRIPTION:Details to follow \nRegister your interest for this event here. \n\n\nPlease note this is an invite only event\, with limited availability. Registration of interest does not guarantee attendance. All registrations will be reviewed\, and confirmed guests will receive an official confirmation email. 
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/exclusive-business-breakfast-details-tbc/
LOCATION:Quilter Cheviot\, Floor 6\, One Centenary Way\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B3 3AY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Advanced Therapy GMP Manufacturing Innovation in Practice
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult during Life Sciences Week for a practical event exploring GMP manufacturing strategies for advanced therapy and technology developers. Through expert presentations\, interactive workshops and guided tours of the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult’s facilities\, attendees will gain valuable insights into the considerations required for the successful development and manufacture of advanced therapies at scale. \n\n\nThis event is designed to help developers better understand GMP manufacturing strategies and explore resources available to support translation from development to manufacture. \nPlease note: Due to the limited capacity of this event\, all registrations are subject to review and approval by the event team.\n\nBy registering for this event via Life Sciences Week\, you are submitting your interest in attending and are not guaranteed a place. The CGT Catapult event team will review all registrations and contact you directly to confirm whether your registration has been accepted. \nClick here for tickets
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/advanced-therapy-gmp-manufacturing-innovation-in-practice/
LOCATION:Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult\, Sycamore House\, Leyden Road\, Stevenage\, Hertfordshire\, SG12BP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Biscuits & Brew - West Midlands
DESCRIPTION:BioPartner UK’s Biscuit & Brew is our online networking series\, where you will have the opportunity to take a well-earned break from your busy schedule to catch up and meet with fellow attendees over a few biscuits and a nice brew. Each session has a different theme\, so make sure you don’t miss out on the Biscuit and Brew: West Midlands edition! Our informal tea break gives an opportunity for you to find out more about BioPartner\, upcoming overseas events\, and WM Life Science week delegates. Find out about Life Sciences in the West Midlands from our special guest speakers\, and opportunities for internatonal partnerships with R&D founders and solutions providers in the region. This session is completely free for everyone. Come and join us for a nice brew and a catch up!
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/biscuits-brew-west-midlands/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T133000
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SUMMARY:Women's Health Innovation AI and Transforming Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:The future of women’s health will be shaped by bold leadership\, scientific innovation and cross-sector collaboration.\n\n\nThis exclusive Executive Roundtable will bring together a carefully curated group of senior leaders from healthcare\, life sciences\, government\, academia\, industry\, investment and patient advocacy to explore how innovation\, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies can transform women’s health outcomes.\n\nDesigned as an interactive\, Chatham House Rule discussion\, the roundtable will move beyond presentations to facilitate open\, strategic dialogue between decision-makers. Together\, participants will identify the key challenges\, opportunities and policy priorities required to accelerate innovation\, improve health equity and unlock greater investment across women’s health.\n\nThe discussion will also explore how advances in AI\, digital health\, precision medicine and data can enable earlier diagnosis\, more personalised care and better outcomes for women throughout every stage of life.\n\n\nThe insights and recommendations from this Executive Roundtable will contribute to the Future of Women’s Health Executive Insight Report\, helping to inform future policy discussions and support collaboration across government\, healthcare and the life sciences ecosystem.\n\n\nDiscussion Themes\n\nWomen’s Health Innovation\n\nArtificial Intelligence & Digital Health\n\nPrecision Medicine & Research\n\nHealth Equity & Access\n\nLeadership & Cross-Sector Collaboration\n\nInvestment & Commercialisation\n\nFuture Workforce & Skills\n\nPolicy Priorities for Women’s Health\n\n\nParticipation is by invitation only\, ensuring a highly engaged discussion among senior leaders committed to shaping the future of women’s health. \n\nClick here or click the ‘Get More Information’ button to register an interest. \n\nPlease note this is an invite only event\, with limited availability. Registration of interest does not guarantee attendance. All registrations will be reviewed\, and confirmed guests will receive an official confirmation email. 
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/executive-leadership-forum-part-1/
LOCATION:Willis Towers Watson\, Second Floor\, the Colmore Building\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B46AT
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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SUMMARY:Health Tech and Life Sciences Innovator Summit
DESCRIPTION:Health Innovation West Midlands (HIWM) is hosting this event for health tech and life science SMEs\, clinical entrepreneurs and established innovators. Join us to explore the West Midlands’ pivotal role in the UK’s health and life sciences sector and how innovators can access support from HIWM and its partners to accelerate the adoption and spread of their solutions. \n\nThe West Midlands offers excellent opportunities for innovators. It is one of the fastest-growing and most diverse health innovation ecosystems in the UK – home to 391 health innovation and life science companies that support more than 34\,000 jobs and generate over £16 billion in annual turnover.\n\nThis Summit is designed to:\n\n\nHighlight the support opportunities available to innovators already in the West Midlands or looking to establish a presence in the region\nSet out how HIWM and its expert partners can support companies to develop and test their products and services ready for adoption and spread into the NHS\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\n\nKeynote speeches and panel discussions: insightful talks from sector leaders\, and experts sharing their knowledge\nNetworking Opportunities: engage with innovator support organisations from across the West Midlands and beyond in our marketplace\nInnovator Surgeries: book yourself in for a 1-2-1 chat with one of our business support advisors or subject area experts\n\n\n\n\nRegister your interest in attending: This is a must-attend event for any health tech or life science innovators interested in growing their business in the West Midlands. Please note that space at this free event is limited and therefore attendance is strictly restricted to innovator companies and clinical entrepreneurs only. Because numbers are limited\, we will only accept bookings from one delegate per company. \nYou can register your interest in attending here. \nPlease note that registration does not guarantee attendance. All registrations will be reviewed\, and confirmed guests will receive an official confirmation email.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/health-tech-and-life-sciences-innovator-summit/
LOCATION:Birmingham Health Innovation Campus (BHIC)\, 2 Bournbrook Way\, Selly Oak\,\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B29 6TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T173000
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SUMMARY:Women Leading the Future in Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:The future of women’s health will be shaped not only by scientific innovation\, but by the leaders who have the vision\, resilience and influence to drive meaningful change. \nThis invitation-only Executive Roundtable brings together an exceptional group of senior executives\, policymakers\, healthcare leaders\, investors and industry pioneers to explore the leadership capabilities required to shape the future of healthcare and the life sciences sector.\n \nThrough an interactive fireside-style discussion held under the Chatham House Rule\, participants will examine how inclusive leadership\, resilience\, high performance and cross-sector collaboration can accelerate progress in women’s health and create lasting impact across healthcare systems.\n \nThe conversation will explore how today’s leaders can build more inclusive organisations\, champion the next generation of female leaders\, influence national policy and foster partnerships that deliver measurable improvements for women and society. \nInsights and recommendations from this Executive Roundtable will contribute to the Future of Women’s Health Executive Insight Report\, helping to inform future policy discussions and strengthen collaboration across government\, healthcare\, academia and the life sciences ecosystem. \nDiscussion Themes:\n \n\nExecutive Leadership in a Changing World\n\nHigh Performance & Resilient Leadership\n\nThe Future Female CEO\n\nInclusive Leadership & Culture\n\nBuilding Tomorrow’s Workforce\n\nCross-Sector Collaboration\n\nLeadership Influence & Policy\n\nSponsorship\, Mentorship & Talent Development\n\n\nParticipation is by invitation only\, creating a trusted environment where senior leaders can engage in meaningful dialogue\, share strategic insights and contribute to shaping the future of women’s health. \nClick here or click the ‘Get More Information’ button to register an interest. \n\nPlease note this is an invite only event\, with limited availability. Registration of interest does not guarantee attendance. All registrations will be reviewed\, and confirmed guests will receive an official confirmation email. 
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/executive-leadership-forum-part-2/
LOCATION:Willis Towers Watson\, Second Floor\, the Colmore Building\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B46AT
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T173000
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SUMMARY:BioUK Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday 23rd September\, BioUK are pleased to be hosting a Science Social event during West Midlands Life Sciences Week in collaboration with the team at PHTA​ and supported by Penningtons Manches Cooper​. \nBioUK Science Socials are popular and highly valued events that bring together the life sciences community in a relaxed and welcoming setting. They provide an excellent opportunity to connect with peers\, exchange ideas\, and build new professional relationships. \nAttendance is complimentary and open to all and the evening includes drinks\, nibbles and networking. There’ll also be an opportunity for emerging entrepreneurs in attendance to present a quickfire stand-up introduction on the night – drop us an email at events@biouk.com to register your interest.
URL:https://lifesciencesweek.co.uk/event/biouk-networking-event/
LOCATION:PHTA\, Birmingham Health Innovation Campus\, Aston Webb Boulevard\, Selly Oak\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B29 6SQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wednesday
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