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Fierce Pharma Week

Fierce Pharma Week brings together the biopharma industry’s most influential decision-makers, with a huge four-day program at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, running Monday, September 14 through Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Organized by Questex, Fierce Pharma Week unites four powerhouse communities: Pharma Marketing, Medical Affairs, Commercialization, and PR & Communications. The conference serves as a premier platform to share practical strategies, explore emerging trends, and build the relationships driving innovation across the life sciences industry.

With more than 3,000 attendees, 1,700+ senior decision-makers, and 400+ industry speakers expected across 14 specialized content tracks, Fierce Pharma Week is a full industry ecosystem event, offering the opportunity to learn, network, and discuss the challenges facing pharma marketing and commercialization today. The event will explore the latest developments across launch planning, HCP engagement, commercial performance, and the evolving communications landscape.

Areas of focus for Fierce Pharma Week include pharma marketing strategy, medical affairs excellence, sales enablement, market access, data and commercial intelligence, and PR & communications. The event will highlight key insights and trends shaping the future of pharma go-to-market strategy. New for 2026, Fierce Pharma Week is also introducing dedicated tracks on Sales Enablement, Data, Analytics and Commercial Intelligence, and Market Access, reflecting the industry’s fastest-growing priorities.

Fierce Pharma Week will offer innovative solutions and unique opportunities for professionals looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving pharma marketing and commercialization landscape. The event’s content and discussions are dedicated to shedding light on complex topics in pharma marketing, medical affairs, and commercial strategy, helping attendees gain a deeper understanding of the industry’s most pressing issues.

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Mike Masiello, VP Global Partnerships at Healthy Ads, will be attending this year’s Fierce Pharma Week. If you’re attending Fierce Pharma Week 2026 or are based in or near Philadelphia and would like to organize a meeting, then click the button below to Book a Meeting.

Fierce Pharma Week
September 14th – 17th
Pennsylvania Convention Center
129 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Fierce Pharma Week Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

Fierce Pharma Week is a four-day conference produced by Questex that gathers biopharma leaders in Pharma Marketing, Medical Affairs, Commercialization, and PR & Communications to examine the strategies, technologies, and trends shaping the future of the pharma industry.

Fierce Pharma Week 2026 takes place Monday, September 14 through Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Fierce Pharma Week 2026 will be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Expo Hall E (200 Level), 129 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The Fierce Pharma Marketing Awards Gala will be held separately on September 15 at the National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Key sessions span pharma marketing strategy, medical affairs excellence, HCP and patient engagement, commercialization and launch planning, market access, sales enablement, and data, analytics, and commercial intelligence, including the growing role of AI across each of these functions.

Fierce Pharma Week features 14 specialized content tracks across its four communities, drawing more than 3,000 attendees, including 1,700+ senior decision-makers and 400+ industry speakers.

Delegates include pharma and biotech marketers, medical affairs leaders, commercialization and sales leaders, PR and communications professionals, agency partners, and vendors serving the life sciences industry. If your work touches pharma marketing, medical affairs, market access, or commercial strategy, the content and networking will be relevant.

Business or business-casual attire is standard for the conference sessions and exhibit hall; the Fierce Pharma Marketing Awards Gala on September 15 recommends business attire.