Scaling Science: Real-World Challenges in Bringing Biotech to Market
The path from biotech innovation to market success is complex, high-stakes, and full of strategic decisions. Join us for an engaging discussion on the Commercialization of Biotech.
Drawing on their diverse experiences in startup development, academic research, and global biotech strategy, our speakers will explore the critical steps involved in bringing biotech products from the lab bench to the marketplace.
Topics will include navigating regulatory pathways, securing funding, building partnerships, and aligning scientific potential with commercial viability.
Whether you're a researcher, entrepreneur, investor, or student, this panel will offer actionable insights into what it takes to translate scientific breakthroughs into real-world biotech solutions.
Speakers include:
Kyle Briggs, Entrepreneur in Residence at the Faculty of Science at the University of Ottawa
Kyle Biggar, Chief Science Officer at NuvoBio
Alexia Kirby, COO and Co-Founder at Yellowbird Diagnostics
Moderated by: Liisa Johns, Strategic Biotech Consultant.
Tech Thursday is a space for real conversations—no sales, no fluff. Just smart people talking about what actually matters in tech and business, especially for those building in Canada.
Note: Tech Thursday isn’t connected to Wesley Clover’s awesome Tech Tuesday events. But we’re big fans of what they do! Check them out here: wesleyclover.com/events/techtuesday/