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At the DIA 2026 Global Annual Meeting, we are crafting an unforgettable experience filled with unparalleled opportunities. From once-in-a-lifetime networking moments that connect you with trailblazers and visionaries across the globe to curated gatherings designed to spark collaboration and ignite ideas.

Picture yourself forging meaningful connections in inspiring settings, exchanging ideas that drive impact, and being part of extraordinary moments you will talk about for years to come.

Join fellow attendees for a fun and refreshing way to start the day before diving into the excitement of DIA 2026.

Join attendees for multiple networking opportunities at this year's meeting.

Monday Reception

Kick off the week with a warm welcome reception, a perfect opportunity to reconnect with old colleagues and meet new ones.

Welcome, Networking, Evening Event.

Monday, 5:00 - 6:00 PM
The Exchange.

Blood Drive

Give back while you're here. Our on-site blood drive offers attendees a meaningful way to make a difference beyond the conference floor.

Community, Wellness, Giving Back.

Tuesday, 9:00 AM - 1:45 PM
The Exchange.

Celebrate

Join colleagues for an unforgettable evening recognizing excellence, milestones, and the people driving progress in our field.

Awards, Recognition, Networking.

Wednesday, 6:00 - 10:00 PM
National Constitution Center.

Morning Yoga

Start your day grounded with a guided yoga session designed to help you breathe deeply, stretch, and set a positive intention for the day ahead.

Wellness, Morning Activity, Mindfulness.

Tuesday, June 16, 6:00 AM
Grand Hall, PA Convention Center.

Led by Jess Thompson, Founder & CEO of Clinical Research Pro.

Bodyweight Boot Camp

Get your heart pumping with a high-energy workout using simple bodyweight movements to build strength, boost energy, and get you moving.

Fitness, Morning Activity, Group Workout.

Wednesday, June 17, 6:00 AM
Grand Hall, PA Convention Center.

Brought to you by Grit Fitness. No gym experience required.

Bases & Breakthroughs

Don't miss one of Philadelphia's most unique life sciences gatherings, a high-energy evening at a Phillies game with a pregame reception, hosted by Life Science Cares.

Networking, Life Science Cares, Evening Event.

Thursday, 5:10 PM
Citizens Bank Park.

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