New partnership announced between Government of Canada, Province of B.C., and AbCellera
It was recently announced that the Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia are partnering with local company AbCellera, in what B.C. Premier David Eby stated as "the largest single private investment in a life-sciences project in our history".
Congratulations to ECR Dr. Zachary Laksman
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Zachary Laksman for two of his recent achievements.
Registration Open: Canada’s Regulatory & Quality Medtech Conference 2023
This conference has a new name and will be held virtually on June 28th and 29th, 2023
New Faculty Research Award for Early Career Researchers (ECRs)
Faculty members within the first two years of their first full-time appointment in the Faculty of Medicine can apply for up to $10,000 in research funding
Government of Canada invests in high-risk, high-reward interdisciplinary research to support world-leading innovation
Investments will support close to 200 game-changing research projects and cement Canada’s position as a leader in science and innovation.
Good Read: The New Era of Life Sciences
On your next coffee break, we recommend reading this report, or listening to the audio version.
Government of Canada Improves Access to Affordable and Effective Drugs for Rare Diseases
The Government of Canada has made an announcement which will benefit the 1 in 12 people (many of whom are children) living with a rare disease in the country.
Applications Now Open for the 2023/2024 Creative Destruction Lab Program
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) has announced that application are open for the 2023/2024 Program Year. This will be CDL's 12th cohort.
BC announces a new Life Sciences and Biomanufacturing Strategy
The Academy of Translational Medicine is excited to hear about the announcement of the Life Sciences and Biomanufacturing Strategy and what it will mean for translational medicine efforts in the province.