26 march 2026 - utrecht
Bridging the Gap
The next edition of Innovation for Health will take place on 26 March 2026 in Jaarbeurs Utrecht. The theme of this edition of the leading conference for key players in Life Sciences & Health will be Bridging the Gap - From Idea to Innovation & from Patent to Patient!
At Innovation for Health, you get to share insights, catch up on the latest trends, establish new or build upon valuable connections and collaborations, and much more. With our energizing programme, we bring top-notch speakers to the stage, display high-impact innovations, highlight best practices, and demonstrate inspiring developments in healthcare. Inspiring, interacting, and networking are at the heart of the conference. Moreover, the conference brings over 800 innovators, entrepreneurs, scientists, policy makers, investors, thought leaders, experts and other key players from Health & Life Sciences together to shape the future of healthcare together.
Highlights from I4H2025
On 3 April 2025, Innovation for Health brought together industry leaders, pioneers, and experts at De Doelen ICC Rotterdam to shape the future of healthcare.
Watch the aftermovie and get a glimpse of what Innovation for Health 2025 had to offer—and why you won’t want to miss the next edition in 2026.
“From fireside chats with biotech legends to wine-fueled convos with fellow dreamers, the whole event was bursting with passion, intellect, and infectious energy.”
Attendee 2025
XS Innovations wins
the I4H start-up pitch award 2025!
Win the I4H Start-up Pitch Award!
Some of the 2025 Speakers
Andree Blaukat
CEO, Tessellate BIO
Michal Preminger
Head of Innovation, Johnson & JohnsonFrank Grosveld
Professor, Erasmus MC
Jessica Vermeulen
Vice President, Lymphoma & Leukemia Disease Area Stronghold Leader
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INTERVIEW BY SCHUTTELAAR & PARTNERS: THE VOICES OF PATIENTS DRIVING INNOVATION
In this article, Amber Kerkhofs and Edwin Hecker from Schuttelaar & Partners speak with Brian Woolhouse (MSD Netherlands) and Warnyta Minnaard (Missie Tumor Onbekend) about the power of patient voices in driving innovation. Read the full article here.
This theme continues at Innovation for Health on 3 April, where Brian Woolhouse and patient representative Louise Bouman will discuss how collaboration can tackle healthcare challenges, drive change, and improve patient care in a Fireside Chat on Joining Forces for better outcomes.
Main Partner
Innovation for Health was organised with the support of our main partner Health~Holland. Health~Holland is the communication channel of the Dutch Top Sector Life Sciences & Health. For more information visit the website of Health~Holland.
Sponsors 2025
“Innovation for Health:a most inspiring event, where scientific progress, economic growth and patient focus come together via people who want to make a difference!”
BCF Career Event NL
27 November 2025 - Ghentt
The largest career event for employers, students and job seekers in Life Sciences.
8-9 October 2025 - Leiden
A conference where partners from industry, scientific and professional associations, universities, business and government can present their findings, share new scientific content and strengthen their network.
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