Current Seminars

11/09/2012 - 18:30 - Medical Device Commercial Challenges

Guest Speaker: Andy Williams, Vice-President, Marketing & Sales, Johnson & Johnson. Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 6:30-7:30pm, Instructional Centre, Room 120. Also available via webcast. Open to the public.    The Master of Biotechnology Program would like to thank AstraZeneca Canada Inc. for their continued support of...

04/09/2012 - 18:30 - Can Sustainable Development Practices Predict Strong Businesses?

Guest Speaker: Dr. Blair Feltmate, Associate Professor, University of Waterloo. Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 6:30-7:30pm, Instructional Centre, Room 120. Also available via webcast. Open to the public.    The Master of Biotechnology Program would like to thank AstraZeneca Canada Inc. for their continued support of this seminar...

27/03/2012 - 18:30 - Eve Medical's HerSwab (TM)

Introducing Eve Medical’s HerSwab™ Into the Canadian Market Over 40% of women are not screening regularly for infections that could lead to infertility and cervical cancer, and this is in large part due to the invasive procedure currently required: the Pap test. Eve Medical, a start-up based out of Toronto, has developed a sample...

20/03/2012 - 18:30 - Bioactive Paper-Based Diagnostics

Bioactive Paper-based Diagnostic for Detecting Pesticide Residues.  Abstract: While shopping for fresh fruits and vegetables, have you wondered if the food was free of pesticide residues, toxins or other potentially debilitating pathogens? How sure are you that your food is healthy and does not contain harmful agents? Canada imports over 65...

13/03/2012 - 18:30 - Medicago: Growing Vaccines in the Tobacco Plant

Presented by Team Inno5: Xin Hang, Jessica Morden, Faizan Rahim, Jonathan Satawsky, Olga Vorobyova Although seasonal influenza is sometimes overlooked, it is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of death in children ages 1 to 4 years. Every year, the United States incurs $1 billion in economic and...

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