Life Sciences Ontario

Are you a tech startup looking to pitch your company in front of a panel of renowned VCs? @BDO Canada #VCPitchDay 2021 is your chance to meet, field questions, and get immediate feedback from the comfort of your own home. Apply now through Wed, March 10. http://ow.ly/GSoN50Dsndm

Join the 2021 LSO Award Recipients for a night of networking. FREE for both members and not-yet-members. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we will be celebrating the formal Awards Presentation with awards and speeches in the Fall 2021. In order to keep LSO's long-time tradition of hosting an event on a snowy February night alive, we are holding an informal virtual networking session. The February 24th networking session will offer an opportunity to connect with a broad cross-sect...ion of our industry, including employees of SMEs, researchers/students, consultants, service providers, investors, members of accelerators, multinationals, and our 2021 LSO Award Recipients. This event is free to both members and not-yet-members. Just like the in-person event, this virtual event will be a can’t miss event. We’ll have some fun activities during the event and prizes Register here: http://ow.ly/k9lq50DrCCX #lsoawards #lifesciences #networking #opportunity #members #virtual

Life Sciences Company of the Year: Where are they now? Since 2010, LSO has given out a Company of the Year Award during the LSO Annual Awards Presentation event. The award recognizes an Ontario-based company that has demonstrated strong leadership and achieved significant milestones in advancing innovative life sciences technology towards commercial success, which has been recognized and validated by the community (for example, through the attraction of strategic partnerships... and/or investment capital). It is open to all companies from the broader life sciences community. For the February Webinar Series, we’ll hear updates from 3 of our past recipients since they received the award followed by a moderated Q&A. Speakers: Jeff MacDonald, Chief Executive Officer, EcoSynthetix - 2013 Recipient Cameron Piron, President/Chief Strategy Officer, Synaptive Medical - 2017 Recipient John Valliant, Chief Executive Officer, Fusion Pharmaceuticals 2018 Recipient Register here: http://ow.ly/T0xO50DnYCk

Looking to make an impact on the future of a #lifesciences student in #Ontario? The #LSOScholarship is looking for #sponsors. For more information on the LSO Scholarship Program and Sponsorship please visit: http://ow.ly/1E7j50DlQFm

Life Sciences Company of the Year:Where are they now? Since 2010 LSO has given out a Company of the Year award during our annual Awards Presentation. For our February Breakfast we welcome back 3 of our past recipients to discuss their growth since winning http://ow.ly/TDPP50DjE0p

The February 24th 2021 #LSOAwardsPresentation goes virtual! The Life Sciences Ontario Awards Presentation brings together over 500 professionals from across Ontario’s life sciences community including: Elected officials; Senior public officials; Private sector C-level executives; Innovators, Entrepreneurs and Academic researchers, the LSO Awards are also our largest single fundraising vehiclesupporting our advocacy, educational, and networking. The 2021 awardees:... - Lifetime Achievement Award: Michael Julius - Community Service Award: Eugenia Duodu Addy - Volunteer Award: Anne Woods - Life Science Company of the Year: VIVE Crop Protection Inc. - LSO Leadership Award: John Kelly Save your seat by registering here: http://ow.ly/H45n50D2DW2 Sponsorship opportunities: https://lifesciencesontario.ca//Virtual-Awards-Presentatio

Final @PMPRB_CEPMB guidelines do not lift cloud of uncertainty over the life sciences sector. We need to ensure Canada has access to the best medicines, vaccines, and clinical research: http://ow.ly/AM6N50C1g9g #cdnpoli #cdnhealth

Biology is the key to understanding zoonotic disease transmission to humans such as what was observed in #COVID19. Biologic interventions such a vaccines hold the most promise for a return to normal. Join us for The Biology of a Pandemic panel. http://ow.ly/j1cv50BXIFu

Registration for our October 22nd Virtual Breakfast is open! The panel "Fundraising for Early Stage Life Science Companies Grants and Angel Investors" features industry experts sharing their tips and tricks for raising early-stage capital. Register here:http://ow.ly/Ed5k50BKQg7

Nominations for the 2021 LSO Awards Close tonight! Ontario’s life sciences sector is driven by incredible people doing outstanding work. The LSO Awards are an important part of our advocacy for the sector, through celebrating the individuals and companies behind its success. This is your chance to celebrate them, submit your nomination now!... Nomination form here:http://ow.ly/LKCP50BJFg4

Nominations for the 2021 LSO Awards close on Monday October, 5th! Submit your nomination for Lifetime Achievement Award, LSO Volunteer Award, Community Service Award, Life Science Company of the Year. More information on award categories can be found here: http://ow.ly/KXv650BHLK1

We are on the road for #GBW2020 ! This morning our virtual LSO Roadtrip takes place in London #Ontario with speaker John Galbraith from TechAlliance . Interested in joining us for our other sessions this week. Visit our website for the full agenda: http://ow.ly/I52q50BD2Co