On Friday, November 16, 2018, LifeSciences BC held the NRC's Human Health Therapeutics Programs Recharge. The National Research Council Canada Human Health Therapeutics (NRC-HHT) programs have recently been refreshed to incorporate a new NRC collaboration model that includes grants and contributions. Recently announced “NRC Health Challenge Program” is being scoped around the theme of […]
On Tuesday, November 20, 2019, LifeSciences BC presented a unique opportunity to learn more about LifeSciences BC along with the cutting-edge research and development being done in the Kelowna area. The event was a networking opportunity for a wide range of guests from the political, business and academic worlds. Speakers: Andrew Booth, Chief Commercial Officer, STEMCELL […]
On Thursday, November 22, 2018, LifeSciences BC held the fall Blakes Breakfast Speaking Event. Theme: "Post Cannabis Legalization Opportunities and Challenges" Announced Speakers: Jamie Brown, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, CANACCORD Genuity Damian Kettlewell, Chair, Founder & CEO, BlissCo Cannabis Corp Chris Nyberg, Associate, Blakes LLP Dan Sutton, CEO, Tantalus Labs Chris Wagner, CEO, Emerald Health […]
On Thursday, December 6, 2018, LifeSciences BC held the LifeSciences BC Holiday Social event in St. Regis Bar and Grill's private event room. This was an opportunity to meet with peers in the life sciences industry for a festive evening of networking and socializing.
On Wednesday, January 30, 2019, LifeSciences BC held the 4th annual ACCESS TO INNOVATION Conference at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. Stakeholders included: Academia, Health Institutions, Government, Centres of Innovation, SMEs, Multi-national Corporates, Investors and Payers. Check out below what some of the attendees from the Access to Innovation 2018 conference had to say: […]
Maestro Bramwell Tovey conducts Bruckner & Debussy On Friday, February 1, and Saturday, February 2, 2019, LifeSciences BC invited attendees for a special night at the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, as Maestro Bramwell Tovey made his return as VSO Music Director Emeritus after 18 extraordinary years as the longest-serving Music Director in the VSO’s century-long […]
Have you ever needed to go to a walk-in clinic or emergency room, and been frustrated when you need to run through your entire medical history with the doctor because they don’t have access to your files? With blockchain, this is going to and has already started to change. Blockchain technology has the potential to […]
DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS 5.00 PM (PT) FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2019
On Friday, March 1, 2019, LifeSciences BC held the spring Blakes Breakfast Speaking Event. The Blakes Breakfast Speaking Series is our longest-standing event series and one of our most popular. Held four times a year, these breakfasts include presentations by local, national and multinational life science companies and typically attract a cross-section of approximately 40 of our […]
On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, LifeSciences BC offered a unique opportunity to learn more about LifeSciences BC along with the cutting-edge research and development being done in the Victoria area. The event also provided the opportunity to network with a wide range of guests from the political, business and academic worlds. Emcee: Scott Phillips, Board […]
On Thursday, April 4, 2019, LifeSciences BC held the 21st Annual LifeSciences BC Awards, presented by: The 21st Annual LifeSciences BC Award Winners: Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence – Dr. Caroline Cameron Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research - Aubrey J. Tingle Prize – Dr. Jerilynn Prior Deal of the Year – Anandia Laboratories […]
On Tuesday, April 16, 2019, LifeSciences BC held a seminar providing tips and strategies for effectively taking your company’s patent portfolio global. Lawyers from Oyen Wiggs provided a brief overview of the patent filing process, tips for the effective use of provisional patent applications, and an overview of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) filing process. […]
