{"id":8507,"date":"2026-03-24T12:05:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T23:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/?p=8507"},"modified":"2026-03-24T12:06:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T23:06:50","slug":"meet-with-us-at-bio-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/nz\/meet-with-us-at-bio-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet with us at BIO 2026 in San Diego, California"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prose dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-bold [&amp;_&gt;*:first-child]:mt-0 [&amp;_&gt;*:last-child]:mb-0\">\n<h4 class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Our partners are heading to San Diego this June for BIO 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">James &amp; Wells is pleased to announce that a delegation from our team will be attending the <strong>BIO International Convention 2026<\/strong> in <strong>San Diego, California<\/strong>. As the world\u2019s largest gathering of biotechnology and life sciences leaders, BIO offers a premier opportunity to connect with innovators, investors, and IP professionals driving advancements in this dynamic sector.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Our team will be available for meetings and networking sessions from <strong>22\u201325 June 2026<\/strong>. We look forward to reconnecting with our global colleagues and building new partnerships within the international life sciences community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Our attendees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">The following James &amp; Wells partners will be on the ground in San Diego. Click on their profiles below to learn more about their expertise or to connect directly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline font-semibold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/au\/our-team\/dr-andrew-clarke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">Dr Andrew Clarke<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nPartner, Patents (Australia)<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline font-semibold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/au\/our-team\/jason-rogers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">Jason Rogers<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nPartner, Patents (New Zealand)<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><strong>Let\u2019s meet in San Diego<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">If you are attending BIO 2026 and would like to discuss biotechnology commercialisation, patents or intellectual property matters in Australia, New Zealand or the broader Pacific region, we would be delighted to meet with you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">To arrange a time to speak with Andrew or Jason, please get in touch via their profile links above or contact our team directly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline font-semibold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/au\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">Contact us to book a meeting<\/span><\/a><button class=\"reset interactable select-none [-webkit-user-drag:none] outline-none font-semimedium transition-[background-color,border-color,transform,color,opacity] duration-300 ease-out font-sans text-center items-center justify-center leading-loose whitespace-nowrap data-[state=open]:text-foreground data-[state=open]:bg-quiet text-quiet h-6 text-xs cursor-pointer origin-center active:scale-[0.97] active:duration-150 active:ease-outExpo inline-flex rounded-full aspect-square p-0 aspect-[9\/8] hover:text-foreground hover:bg-quiet\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Copy\" data-state=\"closed\"><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our partners are heading to San Diego this June for BIO 2026 &nbsp; James &amp; Wells is pleased to announce that a delegation from our team will be attending the BIO International Convention 2026 in San Diego, California. 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