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U.S – Canada Cross Border Collaboration in Life Sciences & Technology

March 15 @ 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

The Cascadia region, encompassing parts of the U.S. Pacific Northwest and Western Canada, offers significant opportunities for innovative and high-tech companies to thrive. Robust north-south collaboration is based on a vibrant and active ecosystem, top-tier research, access to capital and shared desire to advance innovation and sustainability.

Attendees heard from the U.S. Ambassador to Canada, David L. Cohen, and a panel of special guests, about the opportunities for Cascadia cross-border collaboration in technology, life sciences, and other leading sectors.

 

Event Details:

Date: Friday, March 15, 2024
Time: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM PT
Location: Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
900 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC

Agenda:

Registration and Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm PT
Program: 12:30pm-2:00pm PT

Remarks From:

  • The Hon. Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, Province of British Columbia
  • David L. Cohen, U.S. Ambassador to Canada
  • Moderator: Bridgitte Anderson, President & CEO, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade

 

Business Panel Discussion:

  • Courtney Billington, Head, Government Affairs North America, Johnson & Johnson
  • David Llewellyn, Chief Commercial Officer, STEMCELL Technologies
  • Scott Phillips, Founder & CEO, StarFish Medical
  • David Seymour, Vice President and General Manager, Microsoft Vancouver
  • Lindsay Williams, Vice President & Managing Director, Stryker Canada
  • Moderator: Wendy Hurlburt, President & CEO, Life Sciences BC

Tickets:

Member Individual Tickets: $139 + GST
Member Table of 8: $1,350 + GST

Non-Member Individual Tickets: $278 + GST
Non-Member Table of 8: $2,700 + GST

We were pleased to offer exclusive pricing for members of LSBC, GVBOT and AmCham Canada.

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Presented in partnership with:

https://www.boardoftrade.com/wtc/vancouver

Details

Date:
March 15
Time:
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Life Sciences BC

Venue

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
900 W. Georgia St.
Vancouver, BC Canada
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