The countdown is on — under a month to Breakthrough East

In-person seats still available. Hear from Sharon Mates, Jacob Van Naarden, Chris Klomp, Rob Califf, and more. ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­  

Log In    All Events SUMMIT NEWS | BREAKTHROUGH EAST Less than one month until Breakthrough East The countdown to STAT Breakthrough Summit East is on — and this year's lineup is stacked.   Across the program, we'll examine where companies are placing their bets, what's next for gene editing, how science communicators are confronting health misinformation, what to watch from Medicare and the FDA — and step back for a candid look at where the industry stands after a year of sweeping change.   In-person seats are still available — join us live in NYC! Explore the full agenda and see why this is a room you'll want to be in.  LIMITED PASSES AVAILABLE Secure your Breakthrough East pass today Join us live in New York City or online on March 19, 2026! REGISTER NOW 2026 Featured Speakers See the full 2026 Breakthrough East lineup. Rob Califf, M.D. Former Commissioner, FDA; Instructor in Medicine, Duke University Sharon Mates, Ph.D. Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Intra-Cellular Therapies Chris Klomp Director of Medicare & Deputy Administrator, CMS; Sr Advisor to the Secretary, HHS Stelios Papadopoulos, Ph.D. Chairman of the Board, Exelixis, Inc. Jessica Malaty Rivera Infectious Disease Epidemiologist and Science Communicator Jessica Knurick, Ph.D., RDN Science and Public Health Communicator Jacob Van Naarden Executive Vice President; President, Lilly Oncology and Head of Corporate Business Development, Eli Lilly and Company Jane Grogan, Ph.D. Executive Vice President and Head of Research, Biogen Pushkal Garg Chief Research & Development Officer, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Can't make it to NYC? Registration is also open for STAT Breakthrough Summit West, with Early Access rates available now for May 2026. STAT, 1 Exchange Place, Boston, MA ©2026, All Rights Reserved. I no longer wish to receive STAT emails Update Newsletter Preferences • Contact Us • Advertise with Us