Brussels, 31 July 2023

EuropaBio and Members are proud to launch the 11^th edition of European Biotech Week (#EBW2023), which will take place across Europe from 25 September to 1 October 2023.

The week celebrates biotechnology and highlights its cross-sectoral approach to tackling global challenges, with contributions from companies and biotechnology associations across Europe.

EuropaBio launch event: The economic power of biotechnology for Europe

European Biotech Week kicks off with the EuropaBio webinar The Economic Power of Biotechnology for Europe on September 25^th, from 12:00 to 13:15.

Register now and join us and Professor Dennis Ostwald, founder and CEO of the WifOR Institute, who will present the 2023 edition of EuropaBio’s Measuring the economic footprint of the biotechnology industry in Europe.

Dr Claire Skentelbery, Director General of EuropaBio commented “Biotechnology is often an unsung hero in in our lives and European Biotech Week explains how it helps to support our health, our food supply and our critical transition to a sustainable society.”

About European Biotech Week

Launched in 2013, this annual event brings together scientists, companies, academics, students, policy makers, and other biotech stakeholders both physically and online. The European Biotech Week serves as a platform to celebrate the remarkable advances in biotechnology, address relevant challenges for society and industry, and promote synergies for better collaboration.

It owes its continued success to the active participation of many organizations, companies, and individuals across Europe. Schools, universities, museums, companies, institutions, associations, and organizations are invited to host events during the Week, providing a unique opportunity to showcase their work, expertise and contributions to the field of biotechnology.

For the latest news on European Biotech Week, visit www.biotechweek.org or follow the hashtag #EBW2023 on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.