The Festival wouldn't be the same without our world-class speaker faculty and we're grateful to all of our speakers for sharing their work.

This year the number of theatres at the Festival has expanded to 7, giving you more choice of talks and topics than ever before.

The 2025 exhibition floor is a vibrant showcase of cutting-edge technologies and solutions from 80+ companies.

We have 4 exciting workshops covering cutting-edge topics like spatial data analysis, computational biology, variant interpretation, and single-cell RNA sequencing. Spaces are limited; first come, first served!

Display your poster to gain valuable feedback and build new connections. The deadline for submitting your abstract is Friday, May 2, 2025; just select the Poster Ticket option when registering for the Festival.

Join one of the five exclusive roundtable discussions at the Festival, each offering an intimate and engaging experience. Sign-ups will open as we approach the event; stay tuned!

A great way to quickly meet like-minded attendees,  break down silos by meeting people working in different areas, and expand your network.

Meet clients, suppliers, and collaborators at the Meetings Village. Book a table in advance via the event app or grab one on the day for impromptu meetings.

Get your professional headshot for free at the Careers Zone on the main show floor – perfect for updating your profile or making a great first impression!

The Festival's vibrant central hub—grab a snack, lunch, or a hot or cold drink, and unwind with fellow attendees at our communal tables. 

Keep your energy up with sweet treats throughout the Festival! We've previously offered doughnuts and smoothies—curious about what's coming in 2025?

Wrap up Day 1 of the Festival with great drinks and even better company! Join us for a lively reception with alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.

Looking to hire? Searching for a job? In need of some career mentoring? Want to meet hiring managers? The Careers Zone is the place for you.

Away from the hustle of the main Festival areas, these zones help you relax, chat quietly, or catch up on emails with free Festival WiFi.

The Festival is packed full of things to do and see. Get a clear view with our 3D map! Easily locate key stages, exhibitor booths, and event spaces to plan your visit.