Join us for the    Are You Going to BIO? Be Sure to Let LifeSciences BC Know That You Plan to Attend! BIO 2009 - Atlanta, Georgia May 18 - 21, 2009 LifeSciences BC will be at BIO this year, and will be coordinating activities and events for our BC delegates. Please ensure we know you'll be at BIO, as we will have information to share about invitation-only and VIP events and discounts available to you. Without your response, we won't be able to impart this information. Please contact Rosine Hage-Moussa at rhagemoussa@lifesciencesbc.ca to confirm who will attend from your organization. Due to the immense resources required to mount a provincial pavilion, LifeSciences BC is refocusing our participation at BIO this year and will not be coordinating a British Columbia Pavilion, but organizations are still offered the opportunity to exhibit within the Canadian pavilion should they not delay. Read more LifeSciences BC Keeps a Finger on Our Industry's Pulse with Recent Industry Leadership Summit Many companies in Canada and BC have begun to feel the impact of the Canadian and global financial crisis. While government has a role to play in economic stimulation, there is much that we can do proactively as a community to respond to the situation... read more LifeSciences BC Provides Access to Industry Insights in Recent Industry Roundtable/Medical Device Seminar: A Case Study of Life Science Commercialization January 21, 2009  Barry Allen addresses attendees at the January 21 session Members from our medical device and biopharmaceutical community came together on January 21 to learn about some of the challenges companies face when commercializing medical technologies or biopharmaceutical research... read more LifeSciences BC Brings Together Roster of Experts for Industry Roundtable – Angel Investments to Life Sciences Start-ups January 28, 2009  Life sciences companies get the latest information on staying afloat from Angel investors In this tough economy, it's more important than ever to be on top of what you need to succeed, and LifeSciences BC was happy to bring our community another opportunity to improve their business development.... read more Sixth Annual BioPartnering North America Continues to Provide Excellent Global Partnering Opportunities February 8 - 10, 2009  Delegates take in a packed session at BPN 2009 The world's premier biopartnering conference and co-hosted by LifeSciences BC, BioPartnering North America broke records for attendance this year and was the site of several major announcements. With over 1,100 delegates in attendance, the conference was at full capacity in a year where industry has been facing unprecedented hurdles... read more LifeSciences BC Brings Canada Together for Dialogue on BioConversion and BioRefinery Efficiency with Lignocellulose Videoconference and Webinar February 19, 2009  Participants in Montreal as viewed by those in Vancouver LifeSciences BC, with support from BC Innovation Council and BC Bioenergy Network, is leading a Lignocellulose-based ethanol and chemicals project for NRC – IRAP. On February 19th, LifeSciences BC held a webinar to build upon the actions from our techno-business videoconference on January 13, 2009... read more LifeSciences BC Keeps Members Abreast with Industry Roundtable/Medical Device Seminar: Visions of Multinational Healthcare Corporations on Global Markets Feb. 25, 2009, 8:30AM-10:30AM Senior executives from global healthcare/medical devices corporations provided updates on their technologies, product lines, sales and marketing strategies, etc... Read more Click here to register!  Students present their work to judges in the 2008 competition LifeSciences British Columbia is proud to be the lead organizer for the sanofi-aventis BioTalent Challenge (SABC) in BC. Don't miss this opportunity to see first-hand what can be done in biotechnology! High school students have been working all year on their projects, and will be exhibiting and presenting on them for one day only, on April 6, 2008. The day will feature exciting presentations from local scientists and industry, and is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about biotechnology and how you can get more involved! Read more More about the sanofi-aventis BioTalent Challenge Save the Date! Industry Roundtable: EU Pharma Regulatory Updates April 21, 2009 Check back soon for registration and more info here. Save the Date! Medical Device Seminar: Reimbursement April 28, 2009 This is a LifeSciences BC Members-only Event! Speaker: Jon Freudman, M.D. Check back soon for registration and more info here. 10th Annual PMC-Sierra Science Fair Fun Run May 31, 2009, 9am TELUS World of Science Registration Is Now Open for the 10th Annual PMC-Sierra Science Fair Fun Run! The Fun Run is the largest timed 5K race in BC and is one of the technology industry's largest fundraising events. All proceeds from the run go towards The Dr. Michael Smith Science Fair Endowment, which assists in the advancement of Science Fair programs throughout BC and the encouragement of youth to actively participate in science and technology.... read more Save the Date! LifeSciences BC Annual Salmon BBQ June 3, 2009 Register now One of our most popular events, the salmon barbeque offers members of our sciences community the chance to gather for an informal summer dinner and enjoy panoramic views of the Straight of Georgia and the mountains of Howe Sound. Read more here. |
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