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Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization (OBIO®) Leadership Summit Hosts Top Health Science Minds to Define Future of the Industry

January 24, 2017 TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization (OBIO®) hosted a summit of industry, academic, government and investment leaders about the future of health science innovation in Canada. Attendees engaged in group discussions and heard from subject matter experts to extrapolate a mandate of action for anchoring health science companies in Ontario. The outcome of the summit lays a foundation for actionable business cases for private and public sector solutions to the health science industry’s biggest challenges: Innovation Pull, Adoption and Capital Attraction.

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OBIO® CEO Gail Garland Selected as Founding Member of Springboard Enterprises Canadian Advisory Council

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 19, 2017) – Springboard Enterprises (www.sb.co), a venture catalyst dedicated to promoting high growth potential companies led by women, announced the formation of the Springboard Canadian Advisory Council and its seven Founding Members. The Founding Members are connected influencers, investors, and innovators from the technology and life science sectors across Canada.

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Pre-CAAP Company: Sojourn Labs Awarded $50,000 to Advance Their Technology in Support of a Lower-Carbon Future for Canada

Shell Canada's Quest Climate Grant has awarded three Canadian clean technology innovations with $50,000 per project to recognize their efforts in helping to combat climate change. The recipients were chosen based on their unique business and/or product concept and their commitment to working on promising climate change innovations.

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CAAP Company: AprilAge's Face Aging Software, APRIL® Now Being Used in 34 countries

AprilAge's Face Aging Software, APRIL®, is now being used in 34 countries by health and wellness educators, providers, and payors to show patients and customers in the most personal way possible (seeing their "future face"), the effects of risky lifestyle behaviors and conditions over time, including obesity, smoking, and excess sun exposure. 

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CAAP Company: QoC Health Publication in JMIR

This journal article describes the protocol for optimizing and evaluating Thought Spot, a Web- and mobile-based platform led by Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and co-created with end users that is designed to improve the ability of students to access mental health and substance use services. QoC Health is proud to be the technology partner on this important initiative.

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