More than Just a Meeting
As the ADC community reunited under one roof to learn, collaborate, and celebrate the frenzied success and growth of the field, where you took part and enjoyed the variety of structured networking opportunities beyond the scientific presentations.
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Thank you to our speakers, sponsors, and delegates who joined us in San Diego for the summit! If you are interested in the 2026 event, please get in touch at adc@hansonwade.com
Scientific Poster Session
Scientific Program Day One & Scientific Program Day Two | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 & Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | All Day
You have showcased your latest work face-to-face with the scientific audience of industry experts and found out insights from ongoing ADC development by your peers. For the first time at World ADC San Diego, the poster session was a permanent fixture in the Exhibition Hall with posters displayed throughout either Conference Day One or Conference Day Two.
Drinks Receptions
Evening Ambassador’s Reception
Pre-Conference Day | Monday, November 3, 2025
This was the first official networking event of the conference – invitation-only session. Under the evening sunshine, you grabbed a drink of your choice and networked with fellow innovators in the ADC field to strengthen and establish scientific and business relationships ahead of the main conference days.
Main Conference Drinks Reception
Scientific Program Day One | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 7:15pm
You enjoyed an informal end to the busiest conference day. It was open to all attendees, you used this time to unwind with a drink of your choice, visited exhibition booth, viewed scientific posters, and connected with ADC peers and fresh faces.
Exhibition Booth Networking
Scientific Program Day One & Scientific Program Day Two | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 & Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | All Day
It was a chance to explore booths across the A-Z of expert ADC partners to ask questions, see demonstrations, and exchange business cards with prospective technology and service providers, strengthening existing and forging new partnerships to drive forward the next generation of ADCs.
12th Annual World ADC Awards
Scientific Program Day Two | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | 6:30pm
The climatic finale of the second main conference day celebrating the cutting-edge of all things conjugation. As the community united under one roof, it was important to reflect and recognize the long-term contributors, novel and innovative programs, and upcoming pioneers who have gone above and beyond to ensure the continued success of the field and helped progress ADCs towards standard-of-care treatments.
Pre-Event Partnering Platform
Scientific Program Day One & Scientific Program Day Two | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 & Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | All Day
All attendees had access to the One-on-One Partnering™ platform to manage and pre-schedule meetings during the conference. With a dedicated meeting area in the exhibition space, attendees used this tool to schedule onsite face-to-face meetings and find their next collaboration partners.
*** Please note that ticket-only service provider passes are limited to 20 messages per company on the One-on-One Partnering™ app.
Monday, October 6, 2025 – Platform Goes Live:
- Update your profile.
- Review the attendee list.
- Personalize your agenda.
- Send meeting requests.
Monday, October 20, 2025 – Scheduling Begins:
- Accepted meetings are assigned a time and location.
- Continue sending meeting requests.
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Onsite App
All registered attendees receive access to our onsite event App.
By Downloading the Event App, you will have access to features such as:
- Full Attendee List
- Partner Page
- Badge Scanning & Virtual Business Card Swap
- Conference Agenda Personalised Schedules
- Floor Plans
- Live Notifications & Session Polls
- Poster pages & much more!
Explore the Agenda
Hear the latest industry insights and discover cutting-edge, end-to-end ADC content from early discovery to late-stage manufacturing.
Partner With Us
Position yourself alongside other leading solution providers to ensure your brand is at the heart of biopharma deals.
Join Biopharma Experts
Be part of the hottest conversations with like-minded attendees spanning all stages of drug development and make critical connections during our dedicated networking sessions.