About: UCLA TDG is taking innovation to the next level by merging two premier events—the UCLA MedTech Conference and the LA Bioscience Ecosystem Summit (LABEST)—under the unified banner of LABEST Week. This strategic integration aims to foster deeper collaboration across biotech, MedTech, therapeutics, AI, and more, engaging key stakeholders in the Los Angeles ecosystem.
What: LABEST Week 2025
When: Monday, May 19 - Thursday, May 22, 2025
Where: UCLA Luskin Conference Center and other venues
How: This is an in-person event. General Registration is now available.
REGISTER TODAY
UCLA Staff/Faculty and Student tickets available: Email tdgevents@tdg.ucla.edu for verification to receive a dedicated link. Department buys available via Recharge or FAU.
GENERAL REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE
Register today before prices increase
LABEST Combo Ticket $640
Get access to both premiere science conferences at a discounted rate May 21 & 22, 2025
LABEST MedTech Ticket $250
This event ticket provides you access to LABEST MedTech ONLY, on May 21, 2025
LABEST Bioscience Ticket $500
This event ticket provides you access to LABEST Bioscience ONLY on May 22, 2025
LUSKIN CONFERENCE CENTER
BOOK YOUR ON-SITE HOTEL ROOM $309 per night
UCLA Luskin Conference Center is the official hotel for #LABEST2025. Click this link to book your room today or call 855-LCC-UCLA. Special rate $309 per night. Limited Availability. Offer ends April 25th or once sold out.
LABEST Week 2025 AGENDAS - click below
WED 5/21 LABEST MEDTECH CONFERENCE
THUR 5/22 LABEST BIOSCIENCE CONFERENCE
LABEST Week 2025 Schedule-at-a-Glance
Monday, May 19 – 10th Annual Bioscience Talent Connection at UCLA Ackerman Union
Tuesday, May 20 – UCLA Founders Mixer at CNSI
Wednesday, May 21 – LABEST MedTech
Thursday, May 22 – LABEST Bioscience
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