OVERVIEW

PepTalk - The Protein Science and Production Week 2026 is organized by Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI) and will be held from Jan 19 - 22, 2026 at Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, California, United States of America.

Description:
Join a community of scientists, trailblazers, and industry leaders at PepTalk 2026, as we mark 25 years of accelerating breakthroughs in biotherapeutic discovery and development. Renowned as one of the most influential events in protein science, PepTalk is where fresh ideas ignite, collaborations flourish, and next-generation solutions take shape.

This year’s expanded agenda features symposia and conference tracks, covering protein expression, production platforms, lab automation for higher throughput, analytical characterization and preformulation strategies for novel modalities, antibody discovery and development, and new this year - expression and development of therapeutic peptides and miniproteins.

Gain insights from expert speakers, engage with a dedicated community, and leave with tools and strategies to move your research forward.

Experience four days of focused learning, expert-led sessions, poster presentations, keynotes, BuzZ roundtables, panel discussions, exhibitions, and valuable networking opportunities.

Top Reasons to Attend:

Exclusive Insights: PepTalk brings together the brightest minds in protein science, presenting recent developments and unpublished data that will reshape the landscape of biotherapeutics.
Connect with Visionaries: Engage with expert speakers who have spearheaded groundbreaking research and innovation. Connect, collaborate, and share ideas with a passionate community dedicated to advancing the field of protein science.
Invaluable Solutions: Equip yourself with the tools and solutions vital to your research goals. Explore a wide array of strategies and methodologies that will empower you to make significant strides in biotherapeutics development.
Unparalleled Networking: Forge lasting connections with like-minded professionals and potential collaborators from around the world. PepTalk provides the perfect platform to establish relationships that will shape the future of your career and research endeavors.
Stay Ahead of the Curve: In a rapidly evolving field like protein science, staying updated with the latest trends and advancements is key. PepTalk offers a unique opportunity to stay ahead of the curve, ensuring you remain at the forefront of innovation.