Coming October 2: SITC releases abstract titles with each presenting author’s institution (nearly 1,300 last year). We’ll add them to this guide once they’re out.

Pharma and biotech companies at SITC 2026

Nov 4–8, 2026 Phoenix, AZ ~6k attendees Website

35 pharma and biotech companies are at SITC 2026 — 24 presentations on the program and 13 with a booth in the exhibit hall. Most represented: AstraZeneca (4 on the program), Marengo Therapeutics (2 on the program), Merck & Co. (2 on the program). 24 of them have their own page in this guide. As of Sep 29, 2026.

All 242 organizations at SITC 2026 →

Research topic
Top represented
Showing 1–10 of 35 organizations
OrganizationSITC 2026 Attendance
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Large pharma
Global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and sells prescription medicines, with oncology among its main therapy areas.
Booth
Exhibiting at Booth 801
Fri, Nov 610:00am–2:00pm · 5:00pm–7:00pmSat, Nov 710:00am–2:00pm · 6:00pm–8:10pm
Workshop
Wed Nov 4
2:00pm–5:00pm
Biotech Regulatory Roundtable
  1. 2:00pm–2:10pmOpening Remarks: SITC Biotech Initiative: A Quest for 100 Novel Agents
  2. 2:10pm–2:55pmPanel Discussion 1: Conversations with FDA Oncology Leaders on Hot Topics
  3. 2:55pm–3:10pmNetworking Break
  4. 3:10pm–3:55pmPanel Discussion 2: Biomarker Discovery and Digital AI
  5. 3:55pm–4:10pmNetworking Break #2
  6. 4:10pm–4:55pmPanel Discussion 3: Regulatory Framework for New IO Agents
  7. 4:55pm–5:00pmClosing Remarks
Workshop
Wed Nov 4
2:10pm–2:55pm
Session
Wed Nov 4
4:10pm–4:55pm
Session
Thu Nov 5
12:00pm–1:30pm
Biotech
Clinical-stage biotech developing antibodies that target TCR V-beta chains to selectively activate T cell subsets against cancer.
Workshop
Wed Nov 4
2:00pm–5:00pm
Biotech Regulatory Roundtable
  1. 2:00pm–2:10pmOpening Remarks: SITC Biotech Initiative: A Quest for 100 Novel Agents
  2. 2:10pm–2:55pmPanel Discussion 1: Conversations with FDA Oncology Leaders on Hot Topics
  3. 2:55pm–3:10pmNetworking Break
  4. 3:10pm–3:55pmPanel Discussion 2: Biomarker Discovery and Digital AI
  5. 3:55pm–4:10pmNetworking Break #2
  6. 4:10pm–4:55pmPanel Discussion 3: Regulatory Framework for New IO Agents
  7. 4:55pm–5:00pmClosing Remarks
Workshop
Wed Nov 4
4:10pm–4:55pm
Workshop
Wed Nov 4
4:55pm–5:00pm
Closing Remarks
Session
Thu Nov 5
12:00pm–1:30pm
Workshop
Thu Nov 5
5:00pm–9:00pm
Launching Biotech Startups: Funding, Pitching, Partnerships
  1. 5:00pm–5:45pmWelcome Reception
  2. 5:55pm–6:55pmHigh-Impact Talks from Pharma Leaders
  3. 6:55pm–7:15pmPanel
  4. 7:00pm–7:50pmFinancing and Partnership Panel
  5. 8:00pm–9:00pmClosing Networking Reception
Merck & Co.
Rahway, NJ
Large pharma
Global pharmaceutical company, known as MSD outside the US and Canada, running a broad oncology research and clinical development program.
Booth
Exhibiting at Booth 1228
Fri, Nov 610:00am–2:00pm · 5:00pm–7:00pmSat, Nov 710:00am–2:00pm · 6:00pm–8:10pm
Session
Wed Nov 4
3:10pm–3:55pm
Session
Thu Nov 5
6:55pm–7:15pm
Panel
Session
Fri Nov 6
3:55pm–5:30pm
Biotech Session: The Next Generation of Off-the-Shelf IO
Cell therapy
  1. 3:55pm–4:10pmNext-gen T Cell Engagers
  2. 4:10pm–4:25pmIn vivo Cell Therapy Platforms for CancerEli Lilly and Company
  3. 4:25pm–4:40pmAllogeneic Cell TherapiesAllogene Therapeutics
  4. 4:40pm–5:00pm2 abstract presentations — titles not yet released
  5. 5:00pm–5:30pmIn Vivo - Ex Vivo DebateKite Pharma, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Azalea Therapeutics
Large pharma
Global pharmaceutical company whose immuno-oncology medicines include the checkpoint inhibitors nivolumab and ipilimumab.
Session
Thu Nov 5
6:55pm–7:15pm
Panel
Johnson & Johnson
New Brunswick, NJ
Large pharma
Pharmaceutical business of Johnson & Johnson, formerly Janssen, developing oncology medicines including bispecific antibodies and cell therapy.
Talk
Thu Nov 5
11:30am–11:50am
Workshop
Thu Nov 5
5:00pm–9:00pm
Launching Biotech Startups: Funding, Pitching, Partnerships
  1. 5:00pm–5:45pmWelcome Reception
  2. 5:55pm–6:55pmHigh-Impact Talks from Pharma Leaders
  3. 6:55pm–7:15pmPanel
  4. 7:00pm–7:50pmFinancing and Partnership Panel
  5. 8:00pm–9:00pmClosing Networking Reception
Allogene Therapeutics
South San Francisco, CA
Biotech
Clinical-stage company developing allogeneic, off-the-shelf CAR T cell therapies.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
4:25pm–4:40pm
Genmab
Copenhagen, Denmark
Biotech
Danish antibody company with marketed cancer medicines, developing bispecific antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates.
Talk
Thu Nov 5
10:40am–10:50am
Talk
Thu Nov 5
2:25pm–2:35pm
Biotech
Develops and commercializes tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) cell therapies for people with solid tumors.
Booth
Exhibiting at Booth 700
Fri, Nov 610:00am–2:00pm · 5:00pm–7:00pmSat, Nov 710:00am–2:00pm · 6:00pm–8:10pm
Session
Wed Nov 4
4:10pm–4:55pm
Replimune
Woburn, MA
Biotech
Develops oncolytic immunotherapies designed to trigger a systemic, lasting anti-tumor immune response.
Booth
Exhibiting at Booth 401
Fri, Nov 610:00am–2:00pm · 5:00pm–7:00pmSat, Nov 710:00am–2:00pm · 6:00pm–8:10pm
Workshop
Thu Nov 5
7:00pm–8:00pm
Early Career Scientist Speed Mentoring
  1. 7:00pm–8:00pmSpeed Mentoring - Group Mentoring
  2. 7:00pm–7:30pmSpeed Mentoring - One-on-One
  3. 7:30pm–8:00pmSpeed Mentoring - One-on-One 2
Session
Sat Nov 7
12:30pm–1:30pm
Rapid Oral - Clinical 2
Clinical
  1. 12:30pm–1:24pm6 abstract presentations — titles not yet released
Biotech
Develops anchored immunotherapies designed to keep cytokine drugs at the tumor injection site.
Session
Thu Nov 5
12:00pm–1:30pm
Workshop
Thu Nov 5
7:00pm–8:00pm
Early Career Scientist Speed Mentoring
  1. 7:00pm–8:00pmSpeed Mentoring - Group Mentoring
  2. 7:00pm–7:30pmSpeed Mentoring - One-on-One
  3. 7:30pm–8:00pmSpeed Mentoring - One-on-One 2
Session
Fri Nov 6
12:30pm–1:30pm
Rapid Oral - Clinical 1
Clinical
  1. 12:30pm–1:24pm6 abstract presentations — titles not yet released

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