Bio Science Park Excursion

The Bio Science Park Excursion offers a unique insight into local companies of the Leiden Bio Science Park. It enables students to explore future career paths and creates an insight into different jobs in the bioscience sector. During the event, professionals show their work and workplace to students and presentations by start-ups complement the program. 

Students

Companies

Workplace visits

Why Bio Science Park Excursion?

Students get the choice to visit one of five companies per round, for a total of two rounds. They can choose if they want to attend a visit during one of the two rounds, or for both rounds. The visit provides an opportunity to ask questions to company members and to get to know potential future employers and companies. 
Besides, start-ups get the chance to present themselves in presentations, which allows them to create a greater visibility amongst students. 
At the end of the day there will be a networking reception, which is a great chance for future employers and future employees to get to know each other. 

What to expect

Start-ups

Several Start-ups of the Leiden Bio Science are presented. Students will learn what life is like at a start-up or how to create their own. 

Company visits

The Leiden Bio Science Park professionals show their workplace to students and tell them about their careers and daily work. 

Networking

Students and several professionals come together during network drinks. Here, professionals can share their experience with the students. 

Programme of 2025

Welcome
09:30 - 09:45
Start-ups
09:45 - 10:45
Company visits round 1
11:00 - 12:30

Option 1 – Johnson & Johnson
Option 2 – NecstGen
Option 3 – QuantaMap
Option 4 – LeydenJar
Option 5 – Biotech Training Facility

Lunch
13:00 - 13:45
Company visits round 2
14:15 - 15:15

Option 1 – Johnson & Johnson
Option 2 – NecstGen
Option 3 – QuantaMap
Option 4 – Avery Dennison
Option 5 – ProQr

Networking drinks
15:30 - 17:00

Location

BioPartner 1
J.H. Oortweg 21, 2333 CH Leiden

Previous visits:

Johnson
Topdesk
Unilever
Politie
Heineken

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