Upcoming Events

Explore upcoming events that bring our life sciences community together.

Advocacy Day 2026

May 5, 2026
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Harrisburg, PA
PLSA Hosted
PLSA Sponsored
Community Event

Each year Life Sciences Pennsylvania provides a platform for our member companies to come to Harrisburg, receive a short briefing on the latest issues, and attend meetings with key legislators and staff. As interest and investment in the life sciences continues to garner attention in Harrisburg, 2026 will be an important year to ensure legislators hear directly from individuals and organizations supportive of these initiatives. The hallmark of effective advocacy is the ability to share your story, and Advocacy Day helps facilitate these important discussions.

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Explore the Labs Behind the Science: May Tour of MWRI

May 13, 2026
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Pittsburgh, PA
PLSA Hosted
PLSA Sponsored
Community Event

Learn how Pittsburgh-area scientists and clinicians are solving real-world problems and impacting the future of women's health. Hear from Magee-Womens leadership, tour the laboratories, and learn about our transformative research directly from the researchers.

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AI in Action: Real-World Applications Across Pittsburgh’s Human Health Innovation Ecosystem

May 20, 2026
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The Assembly
PLSA Hosted
PLSA Sponsored
Community Event

​Artificial intelligence is no longer just in a pilot phase in healthcare. It’s actively shaping how organizations operate, make decisions, and deliver care today. ​Join leaders from across Pittsburgh’s life sciences and healthcare community for a candid, real-world discussion about how local organizations are actually applying AI today. This session will go beyond theory to explore practical use cases, lessons learned, and the realities of implementation. What’s working, what isn’t, and where do the biggest opportunities still exist?

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CMU Startup Week 2026

Sep 15, 2026
- Sep 18, 2026
Pittsburgh, PA
PLSA Hosted
PLSA Sponsored
Community Event

Carnegie Mellon University Startup Week is a multiday celebration of entrepreneurship, innovation, and frontier tech. The diverse line up of events will highlight founders from all stages, researchers, and community partners across our entire ecosystem.

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