
March 3 & 4, 2026
Ankeny, Iowa
Registration opens Jan. 5, 2026.
The Iowa Biotech Showcase & Conference (IBSC) is an annual conference hosted by IowaBio bringing together innovators, biotech leaders, investors, and support vendors from across Iowa for industry-specific programming and networking opportunities.
Highlights of the IBSC include:
- Biotech showcase pitch competition ($10,000 prize)
- Educational industry presentations
- Industry-focused legislative update
- Plenary keynote
- Political keynote
- Biotech Leader of the Year award presentation
- Networking receptions
- VIP dinner
Additional benefits of participation include:
- Showcasing your work to a diverse audience of fellow biotech enthusiasts and experts
- Connecting with potential collaborators, partners, and mentors
- Contributing to the celebration of Iowa's role in shaping the biotech landscape
- Elevating your profile within the biotech community