Nucleate Alumni Summit 2025
🚀 Nucleate Summit 2025: Save the Date! 📅
Get ready for an unforgettable experience! This year, the Nucleate Summit is heading back to Boston and taking over the stunning Cathleen Stone Island, a private retreat in the heart of Boston Harbor. 🏝️🌊
Step off a private ferry 🚢 and immerse yourself in a 204-acre natural sanctuary with breathtaking views of the Boston skyline, oceanfront networking spaces, and outdoor experiences designed to foster meaningful connections. This exclusive setting offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility for a biotech gathering like no other.
What to Expect?
The Nucleate Summit is more than just a conference—it's a one-of-a-kind, immersive event where biotech’s brightest minds from around the world will gather to innovate, collaborate, and shape the future of life sciences. Get ready for Nucleate's most engaging and inspiring summit yet! 💡🌍
Building on last year’s amazing lineup, which featured visionaries like Dr. Rick Klausner (founder of Altos Labs), Dr. Alexander Titus (leader in biotechnology and national security), and Dr. Aine Hanly (CTO of Vir Biotechnology), we’re bringing even more incredible speakers to the table this year! 🎙️🌟 Watch the 2024 recap video here, and check out last year's lineup here!
Join Us for Key Discussions Around:
Policy & the Future of Biotech Innovation 📜💉
Workforce Development & Industry Evolution 👩🔬👨🔬
Emerging Science & Biotech Frontiers 🔬🚀
We’re bringing dynamic conversations to the forefront through a "talking with" approach to programming. Expect exciting breakout sessions (Tide Talks), fireside chats, meal roundtables, and direct interactions with the next wave of biotech leaders, alongside our keynote discussions. You’ll also have opportunities to connect with Nucleate Alumni companies and tap into our global partner network. 🤝✨
Dates:
General Attendance: August 18th-19th 📅
Nucleate Community Welcome Social (Invite Only): August 17th 🍸
Nucleate Leadership Day (Invite Only): August 20th 🧑💼
Event Details:
Location: Cathleen Stone Island, Boston Harbor 🏝️
Registration & Ticketing: Early bird tickets available from April 21st 🎟️
Important Notes:
Transportation & Accommodation: A ticket purchase does not include transport or accommodation. However, we’ve reserved a special room block at the Omni Hotel for the nights of August 17th and 18th. Access to the room block will be available first to event sponsors and then opened to GA tickets pending availability. 🏨
Transportation: Ferries to and from the island will run three times daily (morning, afternoon, and evening). Ferry times will be shared closer to the event date. 🚖⛴️
Nucleate Community Info:
Leaders & Alumni: Want to be at the heart of the action? Volunteers for the summit will receive lodging support for the event. Stay tuned for application details—free accommodations on the island could be yours! 🏕️🎉
Sponsors: Interested in partnering? Reach out to oliver@nucleate.org for more information. 🤝📧
Agenda (subject to change):
Sunday, August 17th (invite only):
Invite-only welcome social - 8 PM
Monday, August 18:
Ferry transport to Island - 1:00 PM ⛴
Opening Keynote – 2:30 PM 🎤
Tide Talks (Breakout Sessions) – 3:00PM 🗣️
Expo Booths - 4:30 PM 🧑🔬
Dinner - 5:30 PM 🍛
Fireside Chats– 7:00 PM 🔥
Social: Drinks & Bonfire – 7:30 PM 🍸
Ferry transport to city - 9:00 PM ⛴
Tuesday, August 19:
Ferry transport to Island - 9:00 AM ⛴
Breakfast - 10:00 AM ☕️
Tide Talks (Breakout Sessions) - 11:00 AM 🗣️
Lunch - 1:00 PM 🥙
Day 2 Keynote – 2:30 PM 🎤
Tide Talks (Breakout Sessions) – 3:00PM 🗣️
Expo Booths - 4:30 PM 🧑🔬
Dinner - 5:30 PM 🍛
Fireside Chats– 7:00 PM 🔥
Social: Drinks & Bonfire – 7:30 PM 🍹
Ferry transport to city - 9:00 PM ⛴
Wednesday, August 20th (invite only):
Ferry transport to Island - 9:00 AM ⛴
Breakfast - 10:00 AM ☕️
Leadership Activities - 11:00 AM 🧗🏼
Lunch - 1:00 PM 🥙
Ferry transport to city - 4:00 PM ⛴
Stay tuned for more details and get ready for an inspiring and impactful event! 🌟🎉
About the Host:
Nucleate is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders. With chapters spanning 41 geographic regions and participation from over 280 academic institutions, Nucleate sparks new intellectual communities and embeds emerging talent within a global biotech community. Through open-access educational programming, Nucleate helps democratize biotech innovation — removing barriers and helping founders concentrate on building transformational technologies. Visit www.nucleate.xyz for more information, and visit https://nucleate.xyz/privacy-policy/ to read our privacy policy.
We want to thank our HQ supporters for championing our open-access mission and empowering the next generation of biotech entrepreneurs!
Platinum: Eli Lilly and Company, Genentech, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, MilliporeSigma
Philanthropic Support: Lyda Hill Philanthropies
Preferred Partners: Pillar VC, Amino Collective, Excedr, Mercury, Brex, Fedsprout
In-Kind Support: AcademicLabs, Lens.org, SynBioBeta