West Coast Summit
San Carlos, CA | Monday, December 8, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM PST
Hosted by BeOne Medicines USA, in partnership with the Center for Healthcare Innovation (CHI)
About the event
The 2025 West Coast Summit brings together leaders from across biotechnology, healthcare, and community organizations to address one of the most pressing challenges in the industry: ensuring diversity and equity in clinical research.
This year’s theme, “The Importance of Clinical Trial Diversity in Biotechnology Research and Access for At-Risk Patient Populations” highlights the critical need to broaden participation in clinical trials and develop frameworks that ensure equitable access to life-changing treatments.
Attendees will engage with top experts and thought leaders as they explore innovative strategies to expand representation, build community trust, and strengthen accountability across the healthcare ecosystem.
AGENDA
9:00 – 9:45 AM
Opening Remarks
10:00 – 12:00 PM
Panel I – Heath Equity
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Lunch & Networking
1:00 – 2:30 PM
Panel II – Clinical Trial Diversity
2:30 – 3:00 PM
Closing Remarks
3:00 PM
Reception