TORONTO, Ontario – September 27, 2021 – Life Sciences Ontario has released a bold new vision for how the Ontario government can create a provincial rare disease strategy to save lives and boost Ontario’s economy. The COVID-19 pandemic showed in spades how health challenges will only be overcome with innovation,…
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How AI, Machine Learning and Automation are Affecting the Life Sciences & Agriculture sectors Posted on: December 18, 2019 in Blogs | Career Insights Blogs | Life Science BlogsBy: Candice Tang, MSc. For most people, it’s hard not to go a day without AI, machine learning and automation affecting some aspect of our lives. This goes beyond…
TORONTO–Life Sciences Ontario (LSO) today released its Blueprint for a Coordinated Ontario Life Sciences Strategy, during its Annual Policy Forum at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto. The document is endorsed by leading provincial and national life sciences, health, and economic organizations. LSO’s Blueprint lays out a comprehensive plan and…
NRC and CCAB invest over $1M to advance innovative therapies first discovered at UofT March 20, 2017 – Montreal, QC, and Toronto, ON ─ An innovative collaboration between government, industry, and academia aims to accelerate the development of cancer treatments in Canada. The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and…
NRC and CCAB invest over $1M to advance innovative therapies first discovered at UofT March 20, 2017 – Montreal, QC, and Toronto, ON ─ An innovative collaboration between government, industry, and academia aims to accelerate the development of cancer treatments in Canada. The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and…
To grow our economy, government’s concept of what it means to invest in knowledge industries must change, says LSO President and CEO Jason Field The Trudeau government, Toronto Star columnist Paul Wells noted, came out of the gate hell-bent on consulting us. And consult us they did. The Liberal’s election in…
TORONTO, CANADA / February 24, 2017, 9:30 AM ET/ ALGAE DYNAMICS CORP (OTCQB:ADYNF) (the “Company”), a development stage company focused on the commercialization of its proprietary BioSilo(R) cultivation and extraction system for the growth of algae strains for use in the food and health supplement industry, today announced a research…
TORONTO, November 30, 2016 – Life Sciences Ontario (LSO) today announced its 2017 LSO Award Winners, in recognition of outstanding contributions to the province’s life sciences sector. The awards will be presented at LSO’s Annual Awards Gala on March 1, 2017 at Toronto’s Liberty Grand. “This year’s LSO Award recipients…
LSO coordinated Ontario’s presence at the BIO International Convention in San Francisco from June 6-9, in conjunction with the Ministry of Research and Innovation. To give an idea of the scope and impact of this convention, BIO2016 was attended by approximately 16,000 delegates from 76 countries, and facilitated a record 35,700 partnering meetings….
Life Sciences Ontario wishes to congratulate Mark Lievonen, President of Sanofi Pasteur Limited, and Bonnie Schmidt, President and Founder of Let’s Talk Science, on their investment into the Order of Canada, which took place in a ceremony in Ottawa last week. J. Mark Lievonen, CM, FCPA, FCA, was appointed a…