AZBio upcoming events

Leading Women: Biotech and Beyond (Monday, October 05, 2026)

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Leading Women: Biotech and Beyond

Join us for a stimulating conversation with some of biotech’s leading women.

Date: Monday, October 5, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM

Location:

850 PBC

850 N. 5th Street

Phoenix, Arizona 85004

5:30 - Cocktails

6:15 - Welcoming Remarks

6:30 - Leading Women Panel

7:30 - Event Concludes

White Hat Investors 2026 (Wednesday, October 07, 2026)

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT

The White Hat Life Science Investor Conference is the biotech and healthcare investor conference that showcases the best of the Rocky Mountain & Southwest Region at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 7 - 8, 2026.

All registrants receive access to the AZBW Partnering System.

Opening Reception - AZBio Awards
October 7, 2026

Phoenix Convention Center - South Ballroom

3:00 p.m. Opening Cocktail Reception
4:00 p.m. Awards Ceremony
5:30 p.m. Networking Dinner

7:00 p.m. Event Concludes

Learn more at AZBioAwards.com

White Hat Investor Conference
October 8, 2026
Phoenix Convention Center - South Hall

7:30 a.m. Registration Opens - Breakfast Served
8:30 a.m. Opening General Session
9:30 a.m. Innovator Breakout Tracks
10:30 a.m. General Session
11:00 a.m.  Innovator Breakout Tracks
NOON Lunch General Session with Keynote
1:00 p.m.   Innovator Breakout Tracks
2:00 p.m. General Session
3:00 p.m. Innovator Breakout Tracks
4:00 p.m. Closing General Session
5:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception
6:30 p.m. Event Concludes

Learn more at WhiteHatInvestors.com

2026 AZBio Awards (Wednesday, October 07, 2026)

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT

The 2026 AZBio Awards

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Phoenix Convention Center
South Ballroom
Phoenix, AZ 85004

Proceedings:

3:00 PM - Registration Opens

Student Discovery Zone

Cocktail reception

4:00 PM - AZBio Awards Ceremony

(Please be seated by 4:00 PM!)

5:30 PM - Networking Dinner

7:00 PM - Event Concludes

Learn More at AZBioAwards.com

Voice of the Patient - AZBW (Friday, October 09, 2026)

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Patients Are Why We Do What We Do!

Voice of the Patient

A Special Arizona Bioscience Week Event!

FRIDAY, October 9, 2026

9 AM – 12 PM

Virginia G Piper Auditorium

600 E. Van Buren Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Join us to hear about health innovation from the patient perspective!

AZBioPEERS: Connecting with the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (Tuesday, October 20, 2026)

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Join AZBioPEERS for a conversation with Anita Bell highlighting the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) and the resources available to support startups and growing companies. The session will provide an overview of UACI’s programs, mentorship, facilities, business support, and connections across Arizona’s innovation ecosystem, while also helping companies understand how to engage with UACI and make the most of the opportunities available.

Whether you are an early-stage founder, preparing to scale, or looking for stronger connections to Arizona’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, this session will offer practical guidance on where UACI can add value and how to get started.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

8:00 am - 9:00 am AZ

on Zoom

AZBio Winter Reception at Mayo Clinic (Thursday, November 19, 2026)

Fri, 20 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Join the AZBio Board of Directors and Arizona’s Health Innovation Community for the AZBio 2025 Kickoff Reception at Mayo Clinic.

DATE: Thursday, November 19, 2026

TIME: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Mayo Clinic Integrated Education & Research Building (IERB)
5951 East Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85054

Fees:

AZBio Members and Elected Leaders are complimentary

Non Members: $50 (online payment required)

Not sure if your company is a member?

Check the AZBio Member Directory.

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If your company is an AZBio Member but your email is not linked to your company's membership, call the AZBio Office at 480-779-8101 for assistance with registering.

2026 AZBio Trailblazer Awards (Thursday, December 10, 2026)

Thu, 10 Dec 2026 18:00:00 GMT

2026 AZBio Trailblazer Awards & Legislative Luncheon

December 10, 2026

Phoenix Country Club

2901 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Proceedings:

11:00 a.m. Registration & Networking

11:30 a.m. Program Begins

1:00 p.m. Program Concludes

For additional details, click here.