Discover
Explore the science shaping tomorrow’s medicines.
Where Drug Discovery Experts Connect, Collaborate & Innovate
Connecting Minds, Ideas &
Opportunities in One Community
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About the programme
Discover DDIP 2027
Set in the heart of San Diego’s life-sciences community, DDIP 2027 brings together the people, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of therapeutics. From breakthrough science to practical industry insights, experience a focused platform built for discovery, dialogue, and meaningful connections.
Exchange
Share ideas and perspectives from across the discovery landscape.
Connect
Build relationships with the people advancing drug discovery.
Featured Speakers
Hear from leading minds shaping the future of drug discovery.
Zoran Krunic
Sr. Manager Data Science
Amgen
Ed Addison
Executive Chairman
Cloud Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Monica Jain
Director, R&D Data Science
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Philip M Arlen
CEO and Founder
Precision Biologics
Pranav Mathur
Director and Head (Research and Development)
Cirsium Biosciences
Siddharth (Sid) Kesharwani
Small Molecule CMC Development
Abbvie
Mark J. Burk
Founder, President and CEO
Lassogen, Inc.
Tayo Sanders
Scientist & Founder | Biotech Investor | Rhodes Scholar
Arrowpoint Labs
Who Will You Meet?
Pharma & Biotech Founders, CEOs and Scientists of
Target Identification & Validation
Genomics & Precision Medicine
Next-Generation Therapeutics
Medicinal Chemistry & SAR
Computational Drug Discovery & AI/ML
Molecular Docking & Virtual Screening
Preclinical Drug Development
Biomarkers & Translational Research
Protein Engineering & Biologics Discovery
Biologics & Therapeutic Antibodies
Clinical Translation & Precision Therapeutics
Drug Design & Optimization
Join the room
Get Attendee List
Meet founders, CEOs and scientists shaping the future of drug discovery.
What Industry Leaders Say
Voices from past delegates across pharma, biotech and discovery science.
Current Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry are well covered, including emerging technologies, and evolving market dynamics.
An outstanding conference that brought together diverse pharma experts and delivered valuable insights into drug discovery and product development.
Inspiring and well-organized conference. The agenda has offered a good balance of panel moderation and networking.
A nice balance of scientific insights and business development perspectives, providing a well-rounded understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.
Diversity of different types of talks, variety of discussion which you had and interaction of people all across the drug development cycle.
I would definitely recommend this event, it brings many elements useful to look at how AI is really transforming drug discovery.
Choose Your Pass
Full Event Access
All Sessions
Industry Networking
Scientific outlook
The 2027 Discovery Radar
The Technologies to Watch
Eight scientific fronts the DDIP community will be tracking as discovery science moves from insight to impact.
DDIP
2027
Venue
The West Coast Drug Discovery Ecosystem
San Diego’s world-class life-sciences ecosystem brings together leading research institutions, biotech and pharma innovators, and emerging technology companies driving advances in drug discovery and therapeutic development.
Connect with scientists, R&D leaders, researchers, technology providers, entrepreneurs, and investors to explore breakthrough technologies, emerging science, and new collaboration opportunities.
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Moments from Our
Past DDIP Editions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need before registering for DDIP USA 2027.
Looking for the other US Date?
DDIP East Coast is on 17 June 2027 in Princeton, New JerseyDDIP West Coast 2027 is on 10 November 2027 in San Diego, California. It is World BI’s one-day West Coast drug discovery conference for scientists, R&D leaders, and biotech founders.
Pharma and biotech founders, CEOs, R&D executives, medicinal chemists, computational chemists, and translational scientists. Technology providers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and investors in therapeutics also attend.
Target identification, medicinal chemistry and SAR, drug design, computational drug discovery and AI/ML, molecular docking, genomics and precision medicine, biomarkers, preclinical development, biologics and therapeutic antibodies, and clinical translation. The 2027 Discovery Radar also tracks AI and generative models, multi-omics, novel modalities, and data-driven discovery.
Pharma and biotech passes are £199 until 15 December 2026, £299 from 16 December 2026, and £499 from 1 May 2027. Attendee and consultant passes are £699, £999, and £1,999 on the same dates. A pass includes full event access, all sessions, and industry networking.
Register from the pass section on this page, or email events@worldbigroup.com. Speaking: speaking@worldbigroup.com. Sponsorship and exhibition: sponsorship@worldbigroup.com.