You can feel the collaboration, investment and brilliance of London’s connected life sciences ecosystem. More than 1,000 companies make up this booming community, many clustered around the Knowledge Quarter of King’s Cross, Euston and Bloomsbury. Its cutting edge facilities will add value to any business event.

1. LIFE SCIENCES EVENTS:
IN LONDON’S DNA
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ESTABLISHED
NETWORK
Tap into internationally
known institutions
» The Academy of
Medical Sciences
» Association of Medical
Research Charities
» Medical Research Council
» MedCity
» The Royal Society of Medicine
» The Wellcome Trust
Sources: Language Capital Report, CILT, 2010 / OAG Worldwide / 2013, STR Global, 2013 / Strength and Opportunity 2013, Department for Business, Innovation, and Skills, 2013 / studylondon.ac.uk / World Cities Culture, GLA, 2012
KNOWLEDGE
Unrivalled access
to expert knowledge
» 74 Nobel Prize Laureates
» 1,300 biomedical researchers
» 50 clinical institutions
» 45 universities and colleges
CONNECTED
Europe’s most accessible
city for delegates
» Five airports offering direct flights to
348 destinations
» Eurostar connects London to Paris
2:16 hours and Brussels 2:01 hours
ACCESSIBILITY
A vibrant visitor destination
» +116,000 hotel rooms
» +1,000 venues
to choose from
» A global community with over
230 languages spoken
» More museums than
any other city in the world
INNOVATIVE
Home to ground-breaking
research and development
» Cell Therapy Catapult
» The Francis Crick Institute
» Imperial College London
» King’s College London
» University College London
THRIVING
INDUSTRY
London-Oxford-Cambridge
Golden Triangle, a hotbed
of research and innovation
» 1,900 life sciences
companies employing
79,130 people
» 5 of 7 UK’s academic
health science centres