UC Davis Biotech Innovation Gallery (BIG) Event 2025
Please join us in person for the annual UC Davis Biotech Innovation Gallery (BIG) Event 2025 in San Francisco.
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
BIG Networking: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM PST
BIG Startup Showcase and Reception: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST
Venue: Chandran Gallery, 459 Geary St., San Francisco, CA 94102
The Biotech Innovation Gallery (BIG) pre-accelerator program provides UC Davis-associated startups with targeted mentoring and training around intellectual property and regulatory strategy as well as coaching on business models, market analysis and investor pitches.
The pre-accelerator program runs from September to December and culminates with the Biotech Innovation Gallery Open House, Showcase and Networking Event, which coincides with the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. The event offers a platform for UC Davis innovators to showcase their emerging biotech companies to industry experts, potential strategic partners, and investors.
Startups from previous BIG showcases
EicOsis is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company developing a first-in-class once daily oral therapeutic for neuropathic and inflammatory pain, targeting a novel enzyme, soluble epoxide hydrolase, to alleviate pain without the side effects such as sedation, addiction, or GI side effects found in current analgesics.
Glenn Croston COO |