Please join us in welcoming our three new co-ops joining LSBC this fall! - Lola Peverley is a Bachelor of Arts student at UBC studying Sociology with a minor in Creative Writing - Stephanie Wu is in her fourth year at UBC studying International Relations with a minor in Commerce - Olivia Wong is in her fourth year at SFU studying Communication with a minor in Print and Digital Publishing We look forward to supporting their growth over the next few months. We would also like to extend our gratitude to our two departing co-op students, Elleda Spitzer and Lily Nordgren, who have been instrumental to the organization. We wish you all the best! Finally, we are excited to share that our Partnerships & Membership Specialist Co-op, Niall Sendemir, will be transitioning to a part-time role as a Partnerships & Events Specialist. Thank you, Niall, for your continued contributions to the organization!
Life Sciences BC
Biotechnology
Vancouver, British Columbia 17,556 followers
“Inspiring Minds Advancing Science”
About us
Life Sciences BC is a not-for-profit, non-government, industry association that supports and represents the life sciences community of British Columbia through leadership, facilitation of investment and partnering, advocacy, and promotion of our world-class science and industry.
- Website
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http://www.lifesciencesbc.ca
External link for Life Sciences BC
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1991
- Specialties
- Biopharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Medical Technologies, and Digital Health Care
Locations
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Primary
1890 – 1066 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3X2, CA
Employees at Life Sciences BC
Updates
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We’re excited to invite you to our next Showcase Series event, taking place in Prince George on October 2, 2024. Join us from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PT to delve into the latest innovations in the growing regional life sciences sector. Stay tuned for updates on our speaker lineup! Experts from research, industry, and academia will be sharing insights into Prince George’s dynamic life sciences community. Learn more and register for this complimentary event here: https://lnkd.in/gUg298Pe
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Join us on Wednesday, September 25 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM PT for our upcoming event, Invest in BC: Sneak Peek. The Zoom webinar will include an event overview and live demonstration of the BIO One-on-One Partnering™ ahead of the upcoming 2024 Invest in BC conference presented by Lumira Ventures. We are delighted to welcome host Ryan Butt, Director of Partnerships and Events for Life Sciences BC, and guest Louisa Conklin, BIO’s Director of Partnering Operations. Learn more about this complimentary event and register here: https://lnkd.in/gujgjmPA
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Join Genome British Columbia on September 23 for the next session in their Data Literacy series! Dr. Tim Hubbard will delve into ELIXIR, Europe's premier intergovernmental organization dedicated to advancing life sciences through bioinformatics infrastructure. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gmUCvk4m
🚨 Don't Miss out on Genome BC's Data Literacy Series on September 23! We're honoured to have Dr. Tim Hubbard, Director of ELIXIR, as our featured speaker! 🎤 Dr. Tim Hubbard is a distinguished leader in bioinformatics, recently appointed Director of ELIXIR, a European organization that unites 23 countries in coordinating and developing life science resources. As a Professor of Bioinformatics at King's College London, Dr. Hubbard has significantly contributed to the field through his previous roles, including Senior Advisor at Genomics England and Associate Director at Health Data Research UK (HDR UK). This is your chance to hear from a pioneer in genomics and bioinformatics! Dr. Hubbard will share insights into ELIXIR’s role in integrating bioinformatics resources, breakthroughs in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental science, and what Canada can learn from ELIXIR’s innovative approach. 📅 Date September 23 🌟 Register now: https://lnkd.in/gmUCvk4m #DataLiteracy #GenomeBC #ELIXIR
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We are proud to be a part of the delivery network for #AccelerateIP, a program led by New Ventures BC in partnership with Innovate BC. Your path to IP success starts here. Discover the three incredible streams of AccelerateIP: IP awareness and education, strategic guidance, and execution support. Applications open now: https://lnkd.in/ghKUYytq
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NEW MEMBER: ViewsML Technologies' vision is to harness the power of AI to bring precision medicines faster and to more patients worldwide. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gUTPib_u
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We're excited to be attending #BiotechShowcase on January 13–15, 2025! LSBC members can receive a $200 discount off their registration fees using the VIP code: supLSBC2025 Register now to discover groundbreaking therapies, hear innovative biotech presentations, and connect one-on-one with investors and biopharma executives. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eZaESEs This discount also applies to companies requesting a presentation slot! To ensure you receive the discount, enter the VIP code in the "Additional Comments" section when submitting your application. *The $200 discount does not apply to the Seed Showcase presentation package. Demy-Colton EBD Group
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Join us on October 29 & 30 for our 9th annual Invest in BC conference, presented by Lumira Ventures. This highly anticipated event serves as a premier gathering for healthcare innovators in British Columbia, connecting them with global investors. This year's event has been reimagined with BIO One-on-One Partnering™! This system makes it easy to identify potential partners and request meetings with investors, business development executives, entrepreneurs and innovators. Secure your spot now and take advantage of early bird pricing: https://lnkd.in/gcQxsdvR #LSBCinvest
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Just 2 weeks left until our 2024 LSBC Awards gala. We're looking forward to welcoming BC's life sciences community for an evening of celebration. We would like to thank our presenting sponsor Farris LLP and our award and event sponsors for making this event possible. Find event details here: https://lnkd.in/gsxFjsRM AbCellera AstraZeneca Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. Evonik Genome British Columbia Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Providence Research St. Paul's Foundation STEMCELL Technologies BFL CANADA Stem Cell Network BC Event Management
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Join RAPS Western Canada Chapter on September 23 for their upcoming hybrid event "Levelling Up in the Medical Device Submission Game: Using Standards and Regulatory Intelligence to Speed Up Reviews." Hear from key regulatory players in the Canadian #MedTech ecosystem, make new connections, and exchange information on the latest news in the regulatory community. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gfvxUxbv QARALOGIC