17 September 2026 | Sciopolis, London | 15:00 - 19:30
Join the I2SL UK Chapter for our annual Summer Reception and Annual General Meeting, bringing together members and industry professionals from across the life sciences, research and laboratory sectors.
Hosted at Sciopolis in West London, this evening event will provide an opportunity to hear from industry leaders, connect with peers, and discuss the future of sustainable laboratories and research environments in the UK.
We're currently finalising the programme, with further details to be announced shortly. In the meantime, save the date and secure your place.
Confirmed speakers
- John Anderson, Chief Investment Officer, Imperial College London
- Charlie Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer, Sciopolis
- Zuzanna Rydz, Laboratory Sustainability Officer, Imperial College London
Annual General Meeting
The event will also include the I2SL UK Chapter Annual General Meeting (AGM), providing members with an update on chapter activities, progress over the past year, and plans for the future.
Agenda
15:00 – Welcome Reception & Registration
15:30 – Event welcome, AGM and speeches.
17:00 – Drinks Reception
17:30 – Lab Tours (Group 1)
18:00 – Lab Tours (Group 2)
19:30 – Event Close
Venue
Sciopolis
1 Portal Way
North Acton
London W3 6RS
Located within one of London's newest science and innovation destinations, Sciopolis provides the perfect setting for an evening focused on collaboration, sustainability and the future of research infrastructure.
Tickets
- Free for I2SL members (please sign in to access member pricing)
- £75 + VAT for non-members
Networking Reception
Following the formal proceedings, guests are invited to stay for drinks and networking as part of the I2SL UK Chapter Summer Reception. This is an excellent opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, meet new members and continue the conversation in an informal setting.
Sponsorship opportunities
A limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available for organisations looking to raise their profile within the UK life sciences and laboratory community.
Sponsors will benefit from visibility amongst industry leaders, researchers, designers, contractors and operators attending the event.
Interested in sponsoring? Contact the I2SL UK Chapter team to discuss available opportunities.
