BioArbor Life Science Forum

Bioarbor hosts educations networking events for the life sciences industry in the greater ann arbor area.
MichBio is thrilled to announce the relaunch of BioArbor, the must-attend networking and educational series for life science professionals in the greater Ann Arbor area!
BioArbor returns with a revitalized approach, fresh perspectives, and exciting opportunities for connection and growth.
To kick off the relaunch, we’re proud to partner with Ann Arbor SPARK, a driving force behind innovation in our community. Join us for an evening of networking and exclusive insights into the future of the life sciences industry.
Mark Your Calendar
Upcoming BioArbor Events
Plymouth Green Technology Center - Kiva Conference Center
3600 Green Ct., Ann Arbor
Michbio members - free; Nonmembers - $10
May 14
Navigating the Investor Conference Maze
There seems to be an endless litany of investor and other industry conferences seeking participation from early-stage life science companies. Many events offer invaluable opportunities for networking, learning about technology and business trends, and potentially securing funding or partnerships, making them crucial experiences for companies and investors alike. But which ones are worth attending, especially if funding, time and resources are limited? Hear from founders and hosts who routinely leverage the investor conference scene.
Moderator: Stephen Rapundalo, PhD, President and CEO, MichBio
Panelists:
- Diane Bouis, Director US, MedTech World
- Jake Edick, Founder and CEO, Magsorbeo Biomedical
- William Grenawitske, Chief Business Officer, CircNova
June 11
Life Science Innovation Showcase
Join us for an exciting evening of innovation and discovery at BioArbor’s Life Science Innovation Showcase. This event brings together visionaries and trailblazers from across the life sciences industry to spotlight groundbreaking advancements shaping the future of healthcare, science, and technology.
Featuring 4-6 cutting-edge technology companies, the session is a platform for these innovators to share their stories. Each company will deliver an engaging pitch, showcasing their products, technologies, market potential, and key accomplishments—including milestones in regulatory approval, clinical development, and manufacturing.
Interested in presenting? Complete the form by April 28th to be considered! For questions, email bioarbor@michbio.org.
Future Events To Be Announced Soon.
Why Attend?
- Expand Your Network: Connect with innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders in biotech, pharma, medtech, and health tech.
- Gain Expert Insights: Learn strategies to adapt and thrive in your industry.
- Be Part of the Community: Support Ann Arbor’s dynamic life sciences ecosystem.
For all event related questions and concerns, please contact us.