LifeSciences British Columbia
1188 West Georgia Street
Suite 900
Vancouver
British Columbia
V6E 4A2
Canada
Tel: 604-669-9909
Fax: 604-669-9912
Website: http://www.lifesciencesbc.ca/
About LifeSciences British Columbia
LifeSciences British Columbia supports and represents the biotechnology, medical device, and greater life sciences community of British Columbia through leadership, advocacy and promotion of our world-class science and industry. Via active facilitation of partnering and investment into the life sciences sector, British Columbia is fast becoming a global life sciences leader. LifeSciences BC is a not-for-profit, non-government, industry-funded association.
Our members include: academic and research institutions; associations; government; and companies from the biopharmaceutical industry, agricultural biotechnology sector, bioinformatics, bioproducts, medical devices, international pharmaceutical multinationals, contract research and scientific services, communications, professional and legal services, human resources, systems and software; and consultants.
Services
LifeSciences British Columbia delivers high value to our membership and the community at large through focused services in high impact areas that mentor, educate and bring the community together.
Our core services include:
1. Government Advocacy
2. Industry Promotion
3. Networking
4. Member Mentoring & Education
5. Increasing Access to Capital
6. Information Services
About British Columbia
British Columbia is the seventh largest biotechnology centre in North America by number of companies, and the fastest growing in Canada. It is home to three of Canada’s largest and most successful biotechnology companies QLT, Angiotech and Aspreva Pharmaceuticals.
Key Contact:
Barry Gee
Director, Operations & Communications
Members:
Approximately 300 life science organizations.
26 articles about LifeSciences British Columbia
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Lifesciences BC’s 6th Annual ACCESS TO INNOVATION Conference Will Generate Important Conversation Between R&D, Academia, Industry and Government
2/22/2021
A compelling and critical conversation will unfold over a two-day period at LifeSciences BC’s 6th ANNUAL ACCESS TO INNOVATION.
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LifeSciences BC Recognizes Annual Award Winners
9/16/2020
LifeSciences BC is pleased to recognize the recipients of the 22nd Annual LifeSciences BC Awards, presented by FARRIS, at our award event online tomorrow September 17 at 2.00 - 3.30pm. These awards are presented annually to recognize talented individuals and organizations that represent the life sciences ecosystem in B.C. which includes academia, health institutions, research & development, SMEs, governm
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Understanding the COVID-19 Virus
3/2/2020
LifeSciences BC is hosting a Blakes Breakfast Speaking Event on COVID-19, on March 4, 2020 at the Terminal City Club, Vancouver.
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LifeSciences BC Announces New President and CEO to Lead Organization
4/15/2019
Nancy Harrison, Chair, LifeSciences BC Board of Directors, announced today the appointment of Wendy Hurlburt, as the organization’s new President and CEO. “We are very pleased to have Wendy join and lead our team; as she brings a strong business background in pharmaceutical, not-for-profit and operations management to this executive position.
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2019 Lifesciences BC Annual Award Winners Announced
2/20/2019
LifeSciences BC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 21st Annual LifeSciences BC Awards, presented by FARRIS.
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LifeSciences British Columbia Announces Winner Of Sanofi Biogenius Canada Competition For B.C.
4/22/2016
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LifeSciences British Columbia Announces TELUS Health As A New Gold Sponsor
1/8/2014
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LifeSciences British Columbia And BioTalent Canada Enhance Industry’s Ability To Attract And Retain Talent
11/21/2013
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LifeSciences British Columbia Announces Paul V. Drohan as New President & CEO
9/4/2013
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LifeSciences British Columbia Announces Recipients of the 2013 LifeSciences British Columbia Awards
3/5/2013
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Neovasc Inc. Named Medical Device Company of the Year by LifeSciences British Columbia
3/8/2012
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LifeSciences British Columbia and Genome British Columbia Announce the Launch of National Biotechnology Week in British Columbia
9/16/2010
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LifeSciences British Columbia Appoints Don Enns as President
8/31/2010
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Haemonetics Corporation's Acquisition Wins LifeSciences British Columbia Medical Device Company of the Year Award
4/20/2010
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LifeSciences British Columbia Announces Recipients of the 2010 LifeSciences British Columbia Awards
3/11/2010
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Karimah Es Sabar to Transition from LifeSciences British Columbia to the Centre for Drug Research and Development
12/1/2009
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LifeSciences British Columbia Elects Two Industry Leaders to their Board of Directors
10/14/2009
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LifeSciences British Columbia Medicon Valley Ambassador Program Launched
9/18/2009
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LifeSciences British Columbia Expands Global Reach with MOU with Korea's GyeongGi Bio-Center
6/18/2009
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OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals Inc. Named Life Sciences Company of the Year by LifeSciences British Columbia
4/10/2009