On Wednesday, January 17 and Thursday, January 18, 2018, LifeSciences BC held the 2018 Access to Innovation event. 2018 ACCESS TO INNOVATION Thank you to our event supporters! BDC Capital joined as co-presenter this year, following on the success of the first-ever Canadian Corporate Innovation Summit. Speaker Bios: 2018 Access to Innovation Speakers - Day […]
This Spotlight Speaking Series was proudly presented by: On Thursday, February 22, 2018, LifeSciences BC held the spring McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Event. Event topic: Strategic Partnerships, Accelerating Innovation Our McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Series is one of our longest-standing event series – and one in which our attendees see the most value. Held twice a year, these events start […]
This Breakfast Speaking Series is proudly presented by: On Tuesday, March 6, 2018, LifeSciences BC held a 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 […]
On Wednesday, March 7, 2018, LifeSciences BC presented 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 was a networking opportunity for a wide range of guests from the political, business and academic worlds. Speakers: Dr. Lesley Esford, President & […]
LightIntegra's first product, ThromboLUX, was introduced to the US market in late 2017 and is starting to make a splash - by using ThromboLUX to determine platelet activation status, hospitals are seeing unprecedented reductions in platelet use for blood cancer treatment. On Wednesday, March 28, 2018, LifeSciences BC held its MedTech Showcase Series: LightIntegra Technology […]
20th Annual LifeSciences BC Awards presented by Thursday, April 19, 2018 Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Event Photos KEYNOTE ADDRESS Hon. Bruce Ralston Minister, Jobs, Trade and Technology The 2018 LifeSciences BC Award Winners Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence Dr. Sally Aitken Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Aubrey J. Tingle Award Dr. David Huntsman Milton […]
On Tuesday, May 8, 2018, LifeSciences BC held its Medtech Showcase Series: Clarius Mobile Health event. Founded by ultrasound innovators, Clarius Mobile Health aims to make ultrasound available to all clinicians. Clarius Mobile's high-resolution, affordable handheld ultrasound scanners offer clinicians the freedom to use ultrasound anywhere they need it. Clarius Scanners are regulatory cleared for […]
Using IP to Protect Medical Applications of Cannabis: Tips and Strategies for Innovators With the impending legalization of recreational cannabis, there is tremendous interest in a plant that has long lurked in the shadows of illegality. There is also significant interest in the medicinal qualities of cannabis and some of its key components, which are […]
Medical Device Playbook is Canada’s premiere event for medical device professionals. The 4th annual Playbook returned to the Vancouver Terminal City Club on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Industry speakers and panels from British Columbia and across North America discussed what it took to achieve the 2018 theme: Dream a Bigger Dream. This event presented […]
On Thursday, May 24, 2018, LifeSciences BC held its NRC Event: Reimbursement in Europe Workshop. Why Europe? Europe represents a highly attractive market for Canadian medical technology manufacturers. With over 500 million people in 28 countries in the European Union alone, now is the time to take advantage of transparent and reliable reimbursement conditions at […]
