On Your Radar: Canada in Science
Interesting monthly science review from Bloom Burton & Co highlights scientific achievements from across the country.
Journal of Neurotrauma Publishes Study Featuring Iris Technologies
Iris Technologies' Non-LCD Computer Screen was used in a concussion study published in the Journal of Neurotrauma.
OBIO Hosts Chief Investment Officer, Biomedical Development Board of Taiwan
On Wednesday, September 5th, OBIO hosted Toshio Sugano, the Chief Investment Officer of the Biomedical Development Board of Taiwan, who met with a collection of Canada’s most esteemed investors and some of its highest potential health science companies.
iGan Partners Announces $250,000 Pitch To Heal Contest
iGan Partners is seeking innovative Canadian healthcare technology companies to pitch for a $250,000 seed investment. They are looking for dynamic entrepreneurs who are building innovative medical devices, diagnostics or services in the areas of cancer, diabetes and mental health
Are You Looking to Hire in January? – Secure Your Funding Now
If you are considering hiring a new graduate or intern this coming January, it is a good idea to get started now. OBIO H2BB is constantly sourcing new early career talent from top business and innovation programs.
Register Now for The MedTech Conference 2018 in Philadelphia
Join 3,000 of the world's leading medtech executives September 24-26, 2018 in Philadelphia, PA. The MedTech Conference features world-class plenary speakers, a wide array of educational programming, valuable networking and business development opportunities.
Spxtrm AI Announces Collaboration With West Park Healthcare Centre
Spxtrm AI's automated, machine learning system is being used and further developed in West Park Healthcare Centre's Acquired Brain Injury Behavioural Services rehabilitation center to help treat and manage aggressive patients.
OBIO Hosts Delegation From National Cheng Kung University
On Tuesday, August 27th, OBIO hosted a delegation of distinguished scientists from National Cheng Kung University to meet with representatives from the Ontario health science industry including OIRM and CCRM, and the provincial government.
7D Surgical Partners with LifeHealthcare
7D Surgical Inc announced that it has entered into a new supply agreement for the distribution of its innovative image guidance technologies with LifeHealthcare Group, a leading independent provider of medical devices and healthcare solutions in Australia and New Zealand.
Learn More About UK Health Science Opportunities for Canadian Companies
On September 27, 2018 the UK's Department for International Trade (DIT) will be hosting a networking and info session for Canadian Health Science companies interested in opportunities in the UK.
Join the Ontario Trade Mission at the Biotech Showcase 2019 in San Francisco
Hosted by Demy-Colton and the EBD Group, the Biotech showcase is an investor partnering conference for health science companies and service providers. The conference runs January 7th-9th, 2019 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square.
ImmunoBiochem Partners with Centre for Commercialization of Antibodies and Biologics
ImmunoBiochem has received an investment from, and entered a new co-development partnership with the Centre for Commercialization of Antibodies and Biologics (CCAB). The goal of the agreement is to develop ImmunoBiochem’s lead candidate towards regulatory filings.
York University Announces Artificial Intelligence Industry Partnership Fund
A new round of funding for AI research is now available for Canadian SMEs who are, or will, partner with York University.
Application Deadline: September 27, 2018 at 4 PM
Adapsyn Bioscience Selected for Funding By Genome Canada
A team from Adapsyn Bioscience and McMaster University will receive C$6 million as part of a larger C$21 million investment to Genome Canada's Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP).
AceAge Inc. Collaborates with Centric Health for Upcoming i2p2 Study
AceAge Inc. will collaborate with Centric Health as its Pharmacy Fulfillment Partner for the upcoming upcoming Industry Innovation Partnership Program (i2p2) study, led by the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI).
Conavi Medical Announces First Clinical Use of Novasight™ Hybrid System
Conavi Medical is pleased to announce its first clinical use of the Novasight Hybrid System with Simultaneous Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Capabilities.
Medventions Lecture Series: The Biodesign Process
Sunnybrook is conducting four Medvention Lecture Series on Thursday evenings. The first lecture, The Biodesign Process: From Needs Finding to Commercialization, will be held on September 6th, 5 PM - 6 PM at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Braze Mobility Announced as a Finalist for Lion's Lair Competition
Braze Mobility was named a finalist for the $100,000 2018 Lion's Lair competition run by Hamilton's Innovation Factory.
Bloom Burton Award Gala, Sept 27th
The Bloom Burton Award will be hosting Bloom Burton Award Gala on September 27th at the Four Seasons Hotel. This event will honour significant contributors to Canadian innovative healthcare industry in the previous year
Former OBIO CAAP Company iBIONICS Announces Funding From Quebec Life Sciences Strategy
Former OBIO CAAP Company iBIONICS announced that it has received funding from the Quebec government’s Life Sciences Strategy.