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 […]
This Breakfast Speaking Series is proudly presented by: Event sponsor: On Thursday, May 24, 2018, LifeSciences BC held its 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 […]
On Sunday, May 27, 2018, the Microsemi Science Fair Fun Run took place. The Annual Science Fair Fun Run is the largest timed 5k fun run in the province, one of the largest fundraising events in BC's technology sector, and a major event in Vancouver. Your participation in the Annual Microsemi Science Fair Fun […]
On Monday, June 4, 2018, LifeSciences BC held its annual BC BIO Dinner, presented by FARRIS, in Boston. Over 100 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 Boston as part of the 2018 BIO International […]
On Tuesday, June 5, 2018, LifeSciences BC held a Canadian panel on talent at BIO Boston, presented by Pfizer. Talent will be one of the biggest constraints that Canadian life sciences companies will face. The panel explored strategies for attracting, retaining and training the executive leaders needed to build global life science companies. Emcee: Dr. Lesley […]
On Wednesday, June 20, 2018, LifeSciences BC held the 22nd Annual LifeSciences BC Salmon Barbecue. The Annual LifeSciences BC Salmon BBQ has become one of LSBC’s most popular events of the year. With over 20 years of history, this social evening and special celebration event offered our life sciences community the opportunity to enjoy a great […]
