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*Life Sciences Leaders Convene in Boston**
On April 17, 2025, the Boston Life Sciences, Biotech, Pharma & Medical Facilities Conference will bring together a who's who of industry experts to tackle the challenges and opportunities shaping the sector. Among them is Ben Bradford, Vice President of Economic Development and Workforce at Mass Biotech Council, who will share his insights on economic development, workforce trends, and the evolving landscape of biotech.
Bradford's expertise in attracting and expanding biotech businesses has made him a key figure in Massachusetts' life sciences ecosystem. His presentation will offer valuable perspectives on real estate dynamics, job market shifts, and the industry's long-term growth trajectory. "We're thrilled to have Ben join our lineup," said Upendra Mishra, publisher of Boston Real Estate Times. "His understanding of economic development and workforce strategy will provide a comprehensive overview of Massachusetts' life sciences and biotech sectors."
**A Star-Studded Lineup**
Bradford will be joined by other notable speakers, including Purnanand Sarma, Ph.D., CEO of Aro Biotherapeutics; Robert Doherty, Vice President of Development at Boston Development Group; Gary Kaufman, COO of ABI-LAB and Angel Investor & Biotech Incubator Pioneer; and Jonathan Cocker, Principal at Maugel DeStefano Architects.
**The State of Massachusetts' Life Sciences Boom**
Since joining MassBio in 2017, Bradford has played a pivotal role in fostering relationships between biotech companies, municipalities, and international organizations. His expertise in site selection, workforce development, and foreign investment has made him a go-to resource for biotech firms seeking to expand in Massachusetts.
**A Timely Discussion**
As Greater Boston's life sciences real estate market faces unprecedented challenges, this conference will serve as a critical forum for addressing the industry's most pressing concerns. With top-tier executives, developers, investors, and innovators in attendance, the event will provide valuable networking opportunities and expert analysis on the future of biotech, pharma, and medical facility development.
**Why You Can't Afford to Miss This Conference**
• **Unmatched Industry Expertise**: Hear from top executives, investors, and developers shaping the future of biotech, pharma, and healthcare infrastructure.
• **Exclusive Market Insights**: Gain data-driven analysis on the Boston life sciences real estate market, emerging biotech investment opportunities, and the impact of evolving healthcare policies.
• **Powerful Networking Opportunities**: Connect with leading investors, CEOs, developers, architects, and policymakers in the life sciences, biotech, and medical real estate industries.
• **Timely Discussion on Market Challenges & Opportunities**: Experts will dissect the current state of the industry, including funding cuts, policy shifts, and innovation's role in revitalizing the sector.
**Secure Your Spot Today!**
Date: April 17, 2025
Venue: Burlington Marriott Hotel, Burlington, MA
Time: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Who Should Attend:
• Biotech & Pharma Executives
• Real Estate Developers & Investors
• Architects & Facility Designers
• Healthcare Administrators
• Policy Experts & Industry Analysts
Don't miss out—register now!
