"GREATER PHILADELPHIA: WHERE LIFE MEETS SCIENCE"

Our Mission: To raise the visibility of the tri-state area as a leader in the Life Sciences and as a world-class destination for the industry’s meetings, conventions, and business opportunities.

The beautiful Pennsylvania Convention Center is located in the heart of Center City Philadelphia, an IDEAL LOCATION for life sciences MEETINGS and CONVENTIONS of all sizes. In 2009, Greater Philadelphia was ranked #2 in Life Sciences by the Milken Institute Report.


The recent convention center expansion provides ONE MILLION SQUARE FEET of saleable space.

More than 50% of conventions and meetings held in Philadelphia represent life sciences industries, including:

-medical
-higher education
-research
-biotechnology
-pharmaceutical
-health care and more

The GPLSC and the award-winning staff of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, along with the regional partners can help you:

BUILD meeting and convention attendance.

NETWORK with the region's top industry experts.

NAVIGATE convention, city, and regional planning logistics. « less