LIVE FREE
LIFE SCIENCE
NOVEMBER 12, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
THE ARTISAN HOTEL
The flagship NHLS event, Live Free Life Sciences is the premier statewide showcase of innovation in biotech, medtech, and healthcare. This annual gathering brings together leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, investors, and partners to highlight the breakthroughs shaping New Hampshire’s future.

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A special day for New Hampshire's life sciences community to come together, celebrate what we've built, and shape what comes next.
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Time |
Session |
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10:30 AM |
Doors Open + Pitch Competition—Welcome, check-in, and get ready for an exciting morning. |
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11:00 AM |
NHLS x UNH BioLoft Golden Ticket Pitch Competition - Three finalists take the stage to pitch their ideas live. Your vote helps decide the winner! |
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11:30 AM |
General Registration Opens |
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12:00 PM |
Official Welcome + Opening Remarks—Kick off the day and set the stage for what’s ahead. |
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12:30 PM |
Patient Story-- The Why Behind Our Work—Hear a powerful firsthand perspective on why innovation in life sciences matters. |
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1:00 PM |
Keynote Address-- Insights, inspiration, and a look at what’s shaping the future of life sciences. |
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1:30 PM |
Connecting Science & Policy —In partnership with the New England Council, connect with federal and state lawmakers, and industry leaders to explore the issues driving our industry forward. |
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2:45 PM |
Policy Perspectives —Remarks from State and Federal Leaders |
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3:00 PM |
New England Council Panel: What's Next? An early look at the post-midterm landscape and what it could mean for the life sciences industry. |
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3:45 PM |
Closing Remarks + Looking Ahead |
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4:00 PM |
Networking Reception + Raffle—Join us for celebratory bites and take your shot at some exciting prizes! |
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5:00 PM |
Event concludes |

NHLS x UNH
BioLoft Golden
Ticket
For the first time, NHLS is partnering with UNH BioLoft to launch a Golden Ticket competition designed to help an emerging biotech start-up take its next big step. The winner will receive one year of single bench space at UNH’s BioLoft, the largest biology incubator space north of Boston, along with wrap-around support and resources to help break into New Hampshire’s growing biotech industry. Think your start-up could be a fit? Explore BioLoft’s services and resources to learn more.
Thank You to Our Founding Members and Sponsors
Your support and partnership continue to drive the growth of New Hampshire’s life sciences community. We’re proud to recognize the organizations helping shape the future of NHLS.
Sponsorship opportunities are still available for organizations looking to support the continued growth of NH’s life sciences community. Contact us to reserve your sponsorship for this year’s event.
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