• LifeSciences BC at the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    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 […]

  • LifeSciences BC and JLABS: The Future of Blockchain in Healthcare

    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 […]

  • LifeSciences BC Blakes Breakfast Speaking Event: Cell and Gene Therapy

    Terminal City Club Vancouver, Canada

    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 […]

  • Showcase Series: Victoria

    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 […]

  • 21st Annual LifeSciences BC Awards, presented by FARRIS

    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  […]

  • Seminar: Taking Your Patent Portfolio Global

    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.  […]

  • McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Series – Global Clinical Trials: Recruitment

    On Thursday, April 25, 2019, LifeSciences BC held the spring McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Event. Event Topic: Global Clinical Trials: Recruitment - The Past and the Future As part of an ongoing series looking at clinical trials in different countries, LifeSciences BC invited attendees to explore recruitment for MultiRegional Clinical Trials (MRCT). Announced Speakers: Michelle Jones, […]

  • Showcase Series: Surrey

    On Tuesday, May 14, 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 Surrey area. The event also provided the opportunity to network with a wide range of guests from the political, business and academic worlds. Announced Speakers: Maggie Chan, […]

  • Medical Device Playbook 2019

    On Thursday, May 23, 2019, LifeSciences BC invited attendees to Medical Device Playbook 2019. Medical Device Playbook is Canada's largest Medtech event for entrepreneurial companies and medical device professionals. Industry speakers and panels from British Columbia and across North America discussed, networked and learned 2019 trends, opportunities, and strategies to Maximize Your Founder, Company and […]

  • LSBC International Networking Reception

    On Monday, June 3, 2019, LifeSciences BC held an International Networking Reception, in Philadelphia. An exclusive list of over 100 international and Canadian delegates came together for an evening of networking as part of the 2019 BIO International Convention. The BIO International Convention is the largest global event for the biotechnology industry and attracts the […]

  • BC BIO Dinner & Reception presented by FARRIS

    On Monday, June 3, 2019, LifeSciences BC held its annual BC BIO Dinner, presented by FARRIS, in Philadelphia. Presenting sponsor Over 50 senior life sciences executives from British Columbia, as well as international delegates from around the world, came together at this networking reception and dinner event in Philadelphia as part of the 2019 BIO […]