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Someone in your network thinks Lab Innovations would be worth your while. They want you to go with them to get first-hand access to the future of laboratory science!
Keep scrolling to find out more about the event, and why you should join us in October. Maybe you will even invite your peers to join you?
What is Lab Innovations?
You may not have heard of us before, so let’s dive in!
Lab Innovations is your best opportunity of the year to network with the entire UK lab community, across all sectors, at one event. By attending, you will:
💡 Enhance your lab work by getting hands-on with new tech from both international names and shiny new startups.
👨🎓 Further your professional development and skills with free conference sessions across 5 CPD-accredited forums.
🌱 Further your sustainability efforts and drive efficiency in your projects by attending live workshops, demos, pitches and events on the show floor.
🤝 Connect with those like yourself, working towards scientific discovery.
Your pass to both the conference and exhibition is free – make sure to accept your invite below.
scientific and laboratory suppliers
hours of accredited education
attendees to network with
What's the focus in 2025?
How can we col-LAB-orate to solve global lab challenges?
At Lab Innovations 2025, we’re bringing the spirit of collaboration to the forefront with col-LAB-orate— celebrating how cross-sector partnerships are shaping the future of laboratories.
Good news – your network would like to collaborate in person with you! Take a look at the 2025 focus areas below.
Quality & Compliance
Uniting to ensure excellence, safety, and resilience
Collaboration with all lab professionals is key to tackling global supply chain challenges, and ensuring quality, compliance, and innovation in lab materials and processes is crucial.
Biotechnology
Solving global health challenges, together
From drug discovery, to genomics, to diagnostics, see how cross-sector collaboration is shaping the future of biotech and the life sciences, and making an impact on healthcare.
Sustainability
Collaborating to build greener, more responsible labs
Explore the latest in sustainable lab practices, green chemistry, and carbon-neutral research—and how the industry is working together to reduce environmental impact.
Skills
Developing scientific talent through shared expertise
Discover how labs, training providers, and institutions are working together to close the skills gap, support continuous learning, and futureproof the scientific workforce.
AI & Automation
Reinventing research through connected minds and machines
See how AI, robotics, and digital transformation are revolutionising the way scientists work, ensuring faster, more accurate, and more efficient research.
Why is Lab Innovations important? Hear from the community
Who attends Lab Innovations?
Hear from Stephen Pygott, Eppendorf
What makes the show so important?
Hear from Tom Whipple, The Times
What can you expect when visiting?
Hear from Ajay Desai, Department of Business and Trade
Ready to accept your invite? Here are the all-important details
When, where and how?
Lab Innovations takes place on October 29 & 30 at the NEC, Birmingham.
You can register for FREE by accepting your invitation.
After you register, you can share with your network. Then, we recommend planning your trip together by train, or carpooling if you decide to drive.