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Philadelphia Drug Discovery Forum

Special Event
Wednesday, November 11, 2026

The PDDF, in partnership with the Wistar Institute Center for Advanced Therapeutics, connects scientists from academia, biopharma, and government to advance drug discovery from target identification to clinical candidates. Our goal is to foster collaborations and regional partnerships to accelerate breakthroughs for patients and the global community.

Mark your calendars for our next forum on November 11 featuring:

Christian Schafmeister, Ph.D.
Founder and President, ThirdLaw Molecular

John D. Higgins, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics, University of Pennsylvania

Location:
The Wistar Institute
Caplan Auditorium
3601 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA 19104

More details, including a registration link, will be available soon. 

Special thanks to Rockland for supporting this event series!