LSO Releases 2021 Policy Forum Report: “Empowering the Life Sciences in Ontario’s Resilient Future”

Life Sciences Ontario (LSO) has released 2021 Policy Forum Report, “Empowering the Life Sciences in Ontario’s Resilient Future.” The report captures insights from diverse speakers and panelists on what’s needed to realize and grow the vital potential of Ontario’s vibrant life sciences sector.

As the Lead Sponsor for the 7th consecutive year, Shift Health was honoured to support the Forum—held virtually November 1-5, 2021—as it convened leaders from government, academia, industry and the not-for-profit sector around critical topics, including:

• Public-private partnerships
• Science communication
• Building an inclusive next generation
• Global health inequalities
• One Health
• Unlocking life sciences innovation
• Access to capital and the digitization of life sciences

The report captures insights, key takeaways and recommendations from the Forum sessions, including a lively panel discussion on building an inclusive and diverse life sciences workforce that brings new perspectives, enhances innovation and helps to address systemic barriers within our ecosystem.

Please access the full Policy Forum report here.