Past Events

Join your LSBC colleagues for this 30-minute fitness session that aims to revive and energize you. We will focus on gentle movement that will bring awareness to your posture and breath so you can take that into the rest of your day and week. Every week will be a little different but will always include mild strength exercises, stretches and inspiration to MOVE your BODY!    Marie-Anne Prevost, BA BCRPA Fitness Professional: Aquafit, Group Fitness, Personal Training RMOW Fitness Programmer: Supervisor of Fitness Professionals and Administrator of Community Fitness Programs NCCP Coach: Swim, Triathlon Gymnastics 25+ years in fitness industry…

Join our President & CEO Wendy Hurlburt as she is in conversation with David Llewellyn, Senior Vice President, Business Operations at STEMCELL Technologies and LSBC Board of Director member. David will give an update on what STEMCELL Technologies has been working on and some interesting updates. A Question and Answer period will follow. David Llewellyn, PhD, MBA Senior Vice President, Business Operations Dr. David Llewellyn is the Senior Vice President of Business Operations at STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company. David is a…

This event will showcase the amazing innovation taking place in BC. Attendees will be from around the world who are attending BIO Digital and interested in hearing from BC companies. Each company will be presenting for 5 minutes and then available for one-on-one meetings later in the week on the BIO Digital platform. Speakers Ali Ardakani, Founder & Managing Director, Novateur Ventures Robert Huizinga, Executive Vice President, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Shirin Kalyan, Director of Scientific Innovation, Qu Biologics Inc. Fazil Mihlar, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness Tamer Mohamed, Founder &…

LifeSciences BC is pleased to present our Summer McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Event for Thursday, June 25, 2020. This webinar will cover the various non-dilutive funding programs that are currently being offered to assist during COVID-19. Speakers will give an overview of their funding programs and how to apply for them. After the presentations, there will be a question and answer period.    Confirmed Speakers:  Gina Arsens, Chief Financial Officer, Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster Eric Atkinson, Industrial Technology Advisor, NRC IRAP…

LifeSciences BC is pleased to announce our Summer Blakes Breakfast Speaking Event for 2020 on Thursday, July 9.  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 75 of our life sciences community members. The Breakfast Speaking Series is proudly presented by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP.  Theme: “Update on…

Join us for the first event of the season to network with members of the life sciences community. We are using the new networking software program Remo which will allow you to move from virtual table-to-table to meet with fellow attendees. This is a great opportunity to make new contacts and learn more about recent developments and projects.  Event Details Date: Thursday, September 10, 2020  Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM  Location: Online  Tickets: Free for LSBC Members & $25 for LSBC Non-Members  Register Here For more…

Please join us for the 22nd Annual LifeSciences BC Awards presented by:   Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020 Time: 2:00 - 3:30 PM The 22nd Annual LifeSciences BC Awards, presented by FARRIS on September 17, 2020, is an opportunity to celebrate our community’s many achievements, small wins and big victories, with our peers, family and friends. This is our moment to recognize and honour the efforts of all those who have invested their lives’ work in mastering successful health outcomes. The 22nd…