MaRS Future of Medicine

MaRS, one of Toronto’s most reputable Regional Innovation Centres (RIC), is hosting a new event series called the Future of Medicine. The event is intended for businesses and researchers in the med-tech and life science sectors that are interested in learning about industry best practices related to medical device and drug development.

Dates & Times: Dec 12, 2012 (12:00pm -1:00pm) & Jan 16, 2013 (12:00pm – 1:00pm)

Where: The MaRS Auditorium, CR-3, 101 College Street, Toronto, ON

The first part of the series features a 101 session where speakers Justin Canviet and Douglas Loe will be speaking about life sciences companies that are on the current public market. The event will discuss factors related to the value your company, what investors look for in successful companies, discussing the critical pathways for life sciences companies going public and an overview of the Canadian Market. The second event will feature a selection of guest speakers addressing the procurement challenges related to the life sciences sector and how to businesses can successfully implement a health IT solution.

Future of Medicine Event Registration

MaRS strives to help build great companies, develop vibrant innovative businesses and strengthen Canada’s global innovation brand. Each event held a MaRS is a 30 minute presentation which is followed by an interactive discussion. Please visit the MaRS Event Registration Page to receive additional event information and registration details.

Canadian Business Funding Grants for Life Science & MedTech Organizations

Canadian businesses that deal with research and development of life science technologies may also be interested in the following of the list of Canadian Government Funding grants:

For more information on the potential Canadian Government Grants that may apply to your business, please contact a Mentor Works Canadian Government Funding Expert or sign up for our Weekly Canadian Government Funding E-Newsletter.  We also provide regular updates with the latest in small business funding releases through our TwitterLinkedIn, and Google+ newsfeeds.

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