This event has concluded Life Sciences BC was pleased to announce the 9th annual Invest in BC presented by Lumira Ventures. This highly anticipated event served as a premier gathering for life sciences innovators in British Columbia, connecting them with investors and potential partners locally, nationally, and around the world. We had over 70 confirmed […]

Our Showcase Series returns to Kelowna on November 7th! This highly anticipated annual event shines a spotlight on the growing Okanagan life sciences sector, with experts from research, industry, and academia who will share their insights.Event Details: Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM PT Location: Delta Grand Okanagan Resort Tickets: […]

This event has concluded. Our November 2024 McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Series event featured a keynote presentation from Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan, Vice President of Life Sciences for National Research Council Canada. This event also showcased the winners of LSBC’s 2024 Companies to Watch – Recognition Honour Roll! We met the visionary leaders behind these companies and […]

This event takes place in MNP Tower (Cordova Room - 1021 W Hastings St., Vancouver, BC V6C 2R6)   LSBC, in partnership with Biotech Primer, is pleased to present BioBasics 101: The Biology of Biotech for the Non-Scientist. This intensive two-day ‘master course’ is designed to help non-scientists gain a foundational understanding of the science that […]

Life Sciences BC is thrilled to announce our LSBC Vancouver Island Winter Social on December 12, 2024, in beautiful Victoria! We invite you and your fellow industry professionals to join us for a delightful evening of mingling, seasonal cheer, and light refreshments—all generously hosted by StarFish Medical. Welcome Remarks From: Wendy Hurlburt, President & CEO, […]

This event is located in the Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel - Point Grey Room (3rd Floor) Join the waitlist for this event. We invite you to join us alongside your industry colleagues for an evening of relaxed camaraderie as we toast the holiday season at the annual Life Sciences BC Holiday Party. Catch up with […]

Attention life sciences employers, post-secondary students, and job seekers! We are pleased to announce our sixth annual Career Connect Day. This dynamic full-day event brings together life sciences employers from across the sector, post-secondary students, and job seekers. Presentations will focus on: Careers in the life sciences sector. Company-specific training programs. Leadership journeys & more. […]

Part I – IP considerations during growth Intellectual property (IP) assets play a pivotal role in company growth, especially with mergers & acquisitions and initial public offerings (IPOs). The strategic management of IP assets can significantly influence the outcome and valuation of the deal. It can also have a lasting effect on the future innovation […]

Join us for our 10th Annual Access to Innovation conference on February 26, 2025, at the picturesque Vancouver Convention Centre West. This premier full-day gathering welcomes life sciences leaders and trailblazers from academia, research, health institutions, government, and industry to engage in insightful discussions on the ever-evolving trends, developments, and policies shaping British Columbia’s thriving […]

Blakes Breakfast Speaking Series: Going Public Strategies: Insights, Methods and Preparedness in Today's Market is happening on Thursday, March 6 from 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT in person, or 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT online. Join us for this hybrid event, featuring insights from across the financial and legal sectors. Hear from US […]

Web Summit – one of the world’s leading tech and innovation conferences – is coming to Vancouver this May, creating an unparalleled opportunity for BC companies to connect with a global network of investors, entrepreneurs, media, and industry leaders.   In partnership with Innovate BC, we’re launching Road to Web Summit Vancouver, Powered by Innovate BC […]