Scottish Life and Chemical Sciences Skills Summit 2025

Join us on Wednesday, 12th November at the brand-new Carnegie Conference and Events Centre for a day of insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and skill-building workshops — featuring keynote speaker Richard Lochhead, Minister for Business and Employment.

This year, we'll explore three key themes through presentations and panel discussions from sector leaders. In addition, our interactive workshop will provide opportunities to foster dialogue and generate actionable insights to help shape the future skills landscape. 

This summit is the perfect place to learn from experts, connect with peers, and stay ahead of the latest trends in life and chemical sciences. 

Key themes

• AI in Life and Chemical Sciences - How artificial intelligence is transforming the sector and the skills needed to harness its potential

• Sustainability - The role of green skills in driving sustainable innovation and practices
• Collaborative Funding - Opportunities for joint investment in skills development and innovation