Pre-Summit Panel

  • Tuesday, February 2, 2021

    Panel—Accelerating Market Entry to Increase the ROI for Scaling Companies

    12:00 - 1:00 pm EST  (9:00 - 10:00 am PST)

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  • Gail Garland, President and CEO, OBIO (moderator)

  • Rob Bull, VP Finance, Technology and Innovation at Southlake Regional Health Centre

  • Anthony de Fazekas, Head of Technology and Innovation, Norton Rose Fulbright

  • David Martin, Managing Director and Head, Equity Research at Bloom Burton

  • Patrick Myles, CEO, Huron Digital Pathology

  • Cameron Piron, President, Synaptive Medical

  • Mark Taylor, Director, Technology Development and Commercialization at University Health Network (UHN)

 
 

Investment Summit Agenda

  • Tuesday, February 9, 2021

    Early Tech Showcase

    12:15 - 4:00 pm EST  (9:30 am - 1:00 pm PST)

    AGE-WELL
    BC Cancer
    IRICoR
    McMaster University
    Stem Cell Network
    University Health Network
    University of Ottawa
    University of Waterloo

  • Tuesday, February 9, 2021

    Fireside Chat with Dr. Mira Johri
    Equitable distribution of vaccines globally

    4:00 - 5:00 pm EST   (1:00 - 2:00 pm PST)

  • Tuesday, February 9, 2021

    Networking

    5:00 - 6:00 pm EST   (2:00 - 3:00 pm PST)

  • Wednesday, February 10, 2021

    Platform open for meetings

    9:00 am - 10:00 am EST   (6:00 - 7:00 am PST)

  • Wednesday, February 10, 2021

    Panel—Next Generation Therapeutics: The Promise & Challenges of Cell & Gene Therapies

    10:00 - 11:00 am EST   (7:00 - 8:00 am PST)

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  • Jung-Kay Chiu, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright (moderator)

  • John Bell, Professor, Medicine, University of Ottawa

  • Maura Campbell, Vice President, Intellectual Property and Contracts, Turnstone Biologics

  • Paulina Hill, Principal, Omega Funds

  • Kuldeep Neote, Vice President, External Innovation, Eli Lilly

  • Louisa Petropoulos, Vice President of Business Development and Operations, C3i.

  • Michael Rudnicki, CEO and Scientific Director of the Canadian Stem Cell Network

  • Wednesday, February 10, 2021

    Company Presentations

    11:00 am - 3:00 pm EST  (8:00 am - 12:00 pm PST)
    4 parallel sessions
    - Therapeutics
    - Medical Devices & Diagnostics
    - Digital Health, Artificial Intelligence, Clinical Decision Support Software
    - Early Spinouts

  • Wednesday, February 10, 2021

    Keynote: Prof. Michael Houghton, 2020 Nobel Prize laureate
    Towards the control of infectious epidemics

    3:00 - 4:00 pm EST   (12:00 - 1:00 pm PST)

  • Wednesday, February 10, 2021

    Platform open for meetings

    4:00 pm EST onwards   (1:00 pm PST onwards)