Name: London Lab Live 2027
Start: 2027-05-05T09:30+01:00
End: 2027-05-06T16:30+01:00
Location: Excel

Pharma & Biotech Leaders

Access the foundational AI and compute power required to move your discovery from the bench to the cloud.

Lab Managers & Procurement Managers

With London lab space doubling by 2026, find the future-proof equipment and facility partners to meet your requirements

Automation & Digital Heads

Experience Live Workflow Integration Demos where you can see exactly how new robotics and software communicate within an existing work flow.

FMCG, Chemicals & Materials

Benchmark your operational excellence. This is the only cross-industry event where you can steal "Best Practice" from the world's most advanced life sciences hubs to scale your own R&D productivity.

Start ups

Pitch your disruptive AI, automation, or sustainable material solutions to a pre-qualified pool of VCs and early adopters actively looking to de-risk their innovation pipeline. Get your tech into the hands that hold the budgets.

Solution Providers

Connect with cross-industry budget holders ready to invest. Demonstrate your ROI to leaders modernizing legacy estates through high-throughput robotics, LIMS, and scalable digital tools.

Investors

Spot the next generation of high-growth lab tech and conduct live due-diligence on scalable automation. Access a pre-vetted pipeline of innovations ready for capital injection and market expansion.

Distributors

London Lab Live bring a fresh pipeline of international vendors directly to the UK and European markets. Be the first to identify and lock in the partnerships that will dominate the next decade of lab equipment supply.

2026 Speakers

Vitaly Biniyaminov
Lab Automation Expert
Steinbeis-Beratungszentrum Digitale Transformation und Prozessautomatisierung

Samantha Pearman-Kanza
Senior Enterprise Fellow
University of Southampton
Ian Brotherston
Deputy Director Innovation Funding
Innovate UK

Jessica Staniland
Research & Technology Manager- Skin Care
Croda
Dr. Patrick Courtney
member of board of Directors
SiLA Consortium

Benjamin Deadman
Reaction Data Evangelist and Program Manager
Open Reaction Database
Stephen Hilton
Associate Professor
University College London

Jonathan Hirst
Professor
University of Nottingham
Andrew King
Senior Director HSE, Sustainability and QC IT Systems
AstraZeneca

Cindy Novak
Director, IT, R&D Business Partner
Avidity Biosciences
Ana Cavalcanti
RAEng Chair in Emerging Technologies
University of York

Peter Clarke
Director, Global Analytical Sciences & Reading Science Centre Site Lead
Mondelez International
Ian Fairlamb
Professor in Chemistry, Albert CDT
University of York

Lori Liu
Head of Digital & Data for Ice Cream R&D
Unilever
Mohamed Mahmoud
Senior Lab Scientist, NAPLD
Saudi Aramco

Gearóid Ó Faoleán
Licensing manager
Jisc
Andy Stanford-Clark
Distinguished Engineer & (former) Chief Technology Officer
IBM

Sarbani Saha
Head of Digital Products
Bupa
Anna Codina
Senior Director Strategy and Business Development
SciY

Radhika Gudipati
Technical Specialist-Robotics
Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA)
Frederik Jelden
Global Strategic Account Technology Strategist
Microsoft

Satnam Surae
Co-founder and CTO
Twig Bio Limited
Aakash Varambhia
Principal Data Scientist
Johnson Matthey

Jinjie Wang
Director-Science & Healthcare
Canary Wharf Management Limited
Adam Glen
Founder
Unicorn Biotechnologies Ltd

Valentina Milanova
Founder & CEO
Daye
Martin Redhead
Associate Vice President
recursion

Tim Doggett
Chief Executive
Chemical Business Association CBA
Nicola Knight
Senior Enterprise Fellow
University of Southampton

Andrea Townsend-Nicholson
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
University College London
Geraint Morgan
Professor in Analytical Chemistry
University of Southampton

Trevor Groome
Director, Founder, Flavourist
Orchid Aromatech Ltd
Jennifer Kingston
Associate Director
AstraZeneca

Kate Carlisle
Ecosystem Challenges Portfolio Manager
The Royal Society of Chemistry
Andy Cooper
Professor and Co-Director, AI for Chemistry (AIchemy)
University of Liverpool

Dagmara Lewandowska
Product Manager Reagents
Integra-Biosciences
Mattia Bolzan
Chief Technology Officer
Prebiomics

Kerry Garfitt
Senior Funding Policies Adviser
Wellcome Trust
Mahdis Hesami
R&D Manager
Henkel

Allison Hunter
Head of Technical Operations
Imperial College London
Özlem Özcan
Head of Division, Material and Surface Technologies
B.A.M. Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing

Gill Reid
Past President, Royal Society of Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry
Peter Zipfell
Product Marketing Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Uzma Asghar
CSO & Consultant Medical Oncologist
Concr
James Connelly
CEO
My Green Lab

Paul Freemont
Co-Chair of Engineering Biology Steering Group
UK Government
Lorenza Geronimo
Knowledge Management Change Lead
Novartis

Rob Harkness
Chief Technology Officer
Biosero
Ajit Jaokar
Course Director-Artificial Intelligence
University of Oxford

Khosro Jarrahian
Executive Researcher
Global Petronas Research and Technology Centre
Liran Kessler
Group Director of Human Resources
2M Group of Companies

Zeeshan Mahmood
Director of Partnerships
Uncountable
Suchitra Ramaswamy
Science & Tech Client Partner
Zifo

Thomas Schmidt
Marketing Director
Agilent Technologies
ROUAN TULLOCH
Digital Sales Specialist
Agilent Technologies

Bethan Coulson
R&D Data Stewardship Lead
Johnson Matthey
Natalie Fey
Associate Professor
University of Bristol

Josh Palmer
Global Head of Real Estate
GlaxoSmithKline
Silas Adekunle
Co-founder and CEO
Reach Industries

Vijay Chavda
Head, Scientific Data Engineering & Architecture
GSK
Somdip Dey
CEO / Danah Zohar Professor of Quantum Philosophy @ Woxsen University
Nosh technologies

Dace Dimza-Jones
National Life Sciences Specialist
Department for Business and Trade
Mike Egan
Senior Business Development Manager
The Liverpool School of tropical Medicine

Jingyu Feng
DIGIBAT facility Manager
Imperial College London
Zara Ghazoui
Global Digital Innovation Director
AstraZeneca

Sharon Glaysher
Research & Innovation Laboratory Manager
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Lavanya Joshi
COO
Dome Vitamins

Sachin Khandelwal
Strategy & Innovation Manager
Reckitt
Ahmad Khodr
Head of the Microbiology Innovation Laboratory
L'Oréal

Charlie Mitchell
CEO
Sciopolis
Puja Myles
Director Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Andrew Palfreeman
Associate Director
Quell Tx
Raj Patey
Business Development Director
My Green Lab

Adam Prosho
Full Spectrum Academy Director
CBRE
Anusshka Raveendran
Sales Account
Eusoft srl

Samira Richardson
Head of Partnerships, Sustainability and Fundraising
CAML
Bastian Ruehle
Project Group Leader
Federal Institutte for Mateials Research and Testing (BAM)

Mateusz Sokolowski
Alloy Research and Development Laboratory Manager
Alloyed Ltd
Pernilla Sorme
Senior Director, Research and Technical Resources
My Green Lab

Twan Spenkelink
Head of Customer Success
eLabNext
Greg Stevens
Technical Operations Director
Full Spectrum Lab Services from CBRE

Susan Weatherby
Science Conference Manager
Royal Society of Chemistry
Hassan Abba
Head of R&D IT Architecture
AstraZeneca

Helena Andres-Terre
Associate Director
UCB Pharma
Nancy George
FAIR Data Lead
Syngenta

Jack Hawes
Scientific Services Director
AstraZeneca
Emilia Hietala
Application Scientist
Collaborative Drug Discovery Inc

Pankaj Kale
CEO and Founder
AnyFeast
Aaron Kalvani
AI Strategist & AI Governance Advisor
United Nations

George Karageorgis
Senior Scientist
AstraZeneca
Paolo Malerba
Strategy Lead
Novartis

Paul Mercer
Head of Industry Partnerships
The Francis Crick Institute
Deepa Shinde
Senior AI Leader and Quantum Computing Ambassador
Microsoft

Georgios Tetradis-Mairis
Head of R&D Futures
Nomad Foods
Sarah Jafri
Group Data Management Manager
Centrica

Burkhard Schaefer
Managing Director
Splashlake
Craig Wallbank
Implementation Manager, CWC UK National Authority
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Jo Allatt
Head of Sustainability
UKRI
Caitlin Broadbent
Sustainable Research Officer (LEAF)
University College London

Andrew Garrood
Associate Director, Technolog and Transformation
Deloitte
Simon Hepher-Davies
Head of Asset Management - Regent's Place and Innovation Assets
British Land

Kourosh Malek
Head of department AI and Data Analytics
Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH
Bob Poole
Chief Sales Officer
Solution4Labs

James Roden
Director
Deloitte
Elliot Stamp
Director - AI & Data
Deloitte

Ashutosh Upadhyay
Solutions Architect
AWS
Priya Vijayakumar
CEO
WattIQ

Matteo Battilocchi
Quadrant Laboratory Operations Manager
The Francis Crick Institute
Gemma Humby-Smith
Programme Manager - Sustainable Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry

Lana Lee
ATLAS Facility Manager
Imperial College London
Vidya Ramathas
Lab Operations and Facilities Lead
LabGenius Ltd

Alicia White
Senior Associate
Economist Impact
Ellie Whitehead
Head of Content
Terrapinn Holdings Ltd