Stay up-to-date with all of the life science events taking place in Vancouver with the Science in the City events calendar! From academia to industry and biotech to pharma, our events calendar is your complete source for life science conferences, symposiums, networking, and workshops in Vancouver. We even cover science pub nights and science fundraisers!
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Back to Science Slam
Back to Science Slam
Welcome to the wonder of Science Slam! We are Vancouver’s most epic science showdown. Sit back, relax, and watch as our competitors battle to achieve science communication fame and glory while learning something new in our back-to-school themed event. What exactly is a science slam? Based on the format of a poetry slam, a science slam is a competition where…
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VoyageHer: Navigating STEM Careers with Seaspan
VoyageHer: Navigating STEM Careers with Seaspan
Curious about a career in the marine transportation and shipbuilding industry? Immerse yourself in a world of maritime ingenuity as we meet three women working at Seaspan, a leader in shipbuilding and maritime solutions. We will hear from Jennifer Busler, Maureen Katarama and Amrit Grewal, each an accomplished leader in the maritime technology and engineering fields. Drawing from their experiences, our speakers will dive into…
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25th Annual Life Sciences BC Awards Presented by Farris
25th Annual Life Sciences BC Awards Presented by Farris
Join us on September 14, 2023, as we celebrate the 25th Annual Life Sciences BC Awards presented by Farris. This distinguished occasion provides a unique opportunity for British Columbia’s vibrant life sciences community to gather and celebrate its members’ outstanding achievements and recognize the tireless efforts of those who have devoted their careers to advancing health innovations. Embracing its status as Canada’s…
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Pars for Prostate Fundraiser
Pars for Prostate Fundraiser
Prostate Cancer Foundation BC is proud to present our second annual golf tournament. This project idea was brought to us by a man whose father was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer 5 years ago. The father is still doing well, and we are finally able to say that this is an annual event. Join us during Prostate Cancer Awareness…
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Workshop for Postdocs: Applying for a Faculty Position (Part I)
Workshop for Postdocs: Applying for a Faculty Position (Part I)
The Michael Smith Laboratories and the department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology are offering a two workshops on “Applying to Faculty Positions” & “Chalk Talks”. The two workshops will take place on Tuesday September 26 and November 14 from 9am to 12pm in MSL 101 (2185 East Mall). Each session will be followed by a lunch for Q&A and networking…
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HIV Cure Research: An Update
HIV Cure Research: An Update
This webinar will be presented by: Zabrina Brumme, Ph.D Lab Director, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University At the end of the webinar, participants will be able to: Describe the mechanisms of HIV persistence, and strategies to quantify the HIV reservoir Review cases of HIV cure and ART-free viral load control achieved…
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Nerd Nite North Van: Plants & Pints
Nerd Nite North Van: Plants & Pints
Join us at the Museum of North Vancouver (115 West Esplanade) on September 28th for a special gardening-themed Nerd Nite. Tickets include admission to the Museum’s Permanent and Feature Galleries, along with some entertainingly nerdy presentations. This is a 19+, pay-what-you-can (suggested $20) event. Presentations run from 7:00 pm-9:00 pm. The night includes three unique speakers who will discuss topics…