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Are you new to the Pharma world? 

Apply to join us for one day for only $29

Who we are

CPHI Americas is a conference-led pharma industry event with a focus on contract manufacturing.

For a student or professional within their first three years, it's a prime opportunity for networking, learning, and career advancement within the industry.

Who can attend?

Emerging Professionals

This one day badge gives the next generation of talent in the pharma industry an opportunity to experience the networking and learning opportunities on offer. 

  • <p>Students &amp; recent graduates</p>

    Students & recent graduates

  • <p>New employees within Pharma (first 3 years)</p>

    New employees within Pharma (first 3 years)

*Applications subject to review

CPHI Americas

How you benefit

Engage with passionate pharma professionals from across the industry who are shaping the future of pharma. Take the opportunity to ask your questions and gain valuable insights directly from the experts.

Discover what it takes to work in the world of pharma and make the next steps of your career successful.

Dive into cutting-edge insights from industry leaders and attend as many sessions as possible to gain a competitive edge in your studies or early career. 

Join us as an Emerging Professional

Apply for your badge today

Please note: Emerging Professionals badges are reserved for those new (within their first three years) to the pharma industry or relevant studies, meaning your application will be subject to review and approval before you are invited to complete your payment and finalize your registration.

Emerging Professionals

Get exclusive one day access (on a day of your choice) to build your network, join our content sessions and discover career opportunities.
$29

What happens next?

3 simple steps

  • 01

    Complete the Registration Form

  • 02

    Wait for your application to be vetted

  • 03

    If approved, complete your payment to finalize your registration and you're ready to join us in June

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"It's a great way to meet people, learn and connect."

CPHI Americas 2025 Emerging Professional

Our network

Connect with the experts

Meet illuminating industry voices and tap into the collective knowledge of the CPHI network to get to know the industry better.

Why Attend FAQ – CPHI Americas 2026

CPHI Americas is the premier pharma industry event, where contract manufacturing, innovation, and career growth converge. It's your gateway to networking, mentorship, and industry advancement.  

The Emerging Professionals Badge is your key to unlocking this network. It’s tailored to introduce the next generation of pharma talent to unparalleled networking, mentorship, and learning opportunities. Here, you’ll connect directly with top companies, gain actionable insights, and build the visibility needed to accelerate your career from day one.

Connect with industry leaders, from CDMOs and Big Pharma to biotech innovators, investors, and AI/automation pioneers. 

First, check the requirements of qualifying for our Emerging Professionals Badge. You must be a student or in the first three years of your pharma career. Then, you will submit your application by registering HERE

We will verify your credentials to ensure that you do qualify and send you an email to let you know you've been accepted. Once accepted, you will need to pay for your badge and to finalize your registration to CPHI Americas! 

Please note that registration fees are non-refundable. 

The Emerging Professionals Badge is already reduced in price to allow those early in their professional career valuable access to our show for one day of their choice.  

With this badge, you will have one day access to full show trade floor access, Match & Meet area with bookable spaces, access to the CPHI Event app, and any content sessions on your chosen day.  

Review our website and the exhibitor list, plan meetings and networking opportunities 

While the Emerging Professionals Badge doesn’t include access to invite-only networking events, you’ll have full access to the tradeshow floor, Match & Meet areas, and content sessions, giving you plenty of opportunities to connect with industry leaders, exhibitors, and peers throughout the event. 

Leverage your full tradeshow floor access to: 

  • Visit exhibitor booths and introduce yourself to company representatives. 
  • Use the Match & Meet area to schedule one-on-one conversations. 
  • Attend content sessions and engage with speakers during Q&A or networking breaks.

Pro tip: Come prepared with questions and a clear idea of who you’d like to meet. Many leaders are open to connecting with driven early-career professionals! 

CPHI Americas is a professional industry event, so we recommend business or business-casual attire. You’ll be doing plenty of networking and exploring, so comfortable shoes are a must! 

Be part of the future of pharma