Events

Interested in rubbing elbows with some of Toronto’s hottest life sciences start-ups?

Come hear successful entrepreneurs discuss the challenges and opportunities faced in launching their organizations.

Moderated by John McCulloch, this life sciences panel will include:

Paul Chipperton, CEO, Profound Medical Inc.
Profound Medical Inc. is commercializing a minimally-invasive medical device that has the potential to transform prostate cancer treatment. The privately-owned company is preparing for clinical trials in Canada, EU and the US.

Greg Hines, CEO, ArcticDx Inc.
ArcticDx Inc. specializes in diagnostic tests. Its lead product, Macula Risk, identifies those who may lose their sight due to macular degeneration—leading to better management of the disease to prevent blindness.

Dr. Steve Herman, President, MedCurrent
MedCurrent develops decision support systems for the health-care sector. Their product, OrderRight™, guides physicians to the best test to order for their patients, helping alleviate the enormous costs of inappropriate medical imaging procedures.

This is part of a series of “Meet the Entrepreneurs” events which present panels of start-up entrepreneurs in different sectors discussing the challenges and opportunities they are facing. Followed by a networking reception.

Come learn from and meet others in your sector.

Series includes:

November 3rd, 2010 – ICE
December 15th, 2010 – Social Innovation
March 30th, 2011 – Cleantech

Registration

Please note that you only need to register once at ANY time for the whole lecture series. Email confirmations are dated September 29, 2010 and are good for the entire lecture series, which ends in April 2011. See below for registration.

Part of the Entrepreneurship 101 Series