LSO Road Trip Around the Province
SeptemberSep 29 2021 09:00am - 10:30am
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Life Sciences Ontario is back again during Global Biotech Week (September 27th – October 1st) for our second Annual Virtual Roadtrip around the Province. We’ll be exploring 5 specific ecosystems in Ontario to find out what the Life Sciences sector looks like in their region, what makes their region unique, and what resources are available. The presentation for each day will be from 9:00-9:30 am.
Speaker
A.J. (Sandy) Marshall, Executive Director of Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC)
Sandy graduating with Bachelor of Applied Science Degree (BASc) and Masters of Applied Science Degree (MASc) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo. He started his professional career in 1984 with Polysar Inc., a Canadian rubber manufacturer. Over his 30-year career in the chemical and polymers industry, he worked in research and process, product development and market development before moving into Operations and General Management. Sandy finished his corporate career as President and Managing Director responsible for Canadian Operations of Lanxess Canada.
Sandy is Executive Director of Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC), Chairman of the External Advisory Board for the Biorefinery Research Institute (BRI) at Lakehead University, Chairman of the Industry Advisory Board for an NSERC Industrial Research Chair at Western University, Member of the Aquatic and Crop Resource Development (ACRD) Advisory Board of National Research Council Canada and member of the Boards of BIOTECanada and Bluewater Power Corporation.
FULL AGENDA:
- Sept 27th: Kingston Economic Development Corporation
- Sept 28th: Niagara
- Sept 29th: Sarnia
- Sept 30th: City of Mississauga
- Oct 1st: Health Sciences North & Greater Sudbury
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