Blakes Breakfast Speaking Series

Blakes Breakfast Speaking Series: Resilience: Current Uncertainty, and Forward Planning is happening on Tuesday, October 7 from 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT in person, or 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT online.

Join us for this hybrid event, where panelists will share updates on recent market trends, as well as potential strategies for navigating this current market to prepare for success.

In person attendance will offer continental breakfast and the opportunity to converse one-on-one and participate in networking opportunities. Virtual attendees can join the conversation through a live chat during the program.

We hope you can join us!

Daniel LePanto, Senior Managing Director, Leerink Partners

Carlos Ramirez, Partner, Cooley LLP

Christopher Tan, Executive Director, S&E, Business Development & Licensing, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines, Oncology, Merck

Steve Usdin, Washington Editor & Head of Policy & Regulation, BioCentury Inc.

Moderator: Joe Garcia, Partner, Blakes

Date: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025

Theme: Resilience: Current Uncertainty, and Forward Planning

In Person:

Timing: 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT

Location: Blakes Vancouver Office 1133 Melville St #3500, Vancouver, BC

Agenda:

• Guest arrival & breakfast: 7:30 AM PT
• Programming: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM PT
• Networking: 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM PT
• Guest departure: 10:00 AM PT

In person tickets:

• LSBC Members: $25 plus taxes/fees
• Non-Members: $49 plus taxes/fees

Virtual:

Timing: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT

Location: Zoom webinar (link will be provided 2 days prior to the event)

Virtual tickets:

• Complimentary

For more information, please contact:

Alysia Golka

Manager, Events

[email protected]

Host or Publisher Life Sciences BC