Beyond Science: Finding Ideal Leaders in Life Sciences
What Makes a Good Leader in Life Sciences? The sector operates at the intersection of science, innovation, and stringent regulatory frameworks. Leaders in this field face the complex challenge of balancing compliance, risk management, and organizational growth. Their responsibilities go beyond understanding scientific processes—they must also possess strategic foresight and the ability to navigate a […]
How UPHEALTH Thrived in Telehealth’s Rapid Evolution
“People were initially resistant to the idea of telehealth,” says UPHEALTH Chief Strategy Officer Ramin Behzadi, “but after March 2020, they got on board.”1 It was during that same month that the direct-to-patient healthcare platform launched, mere weeks before the world went into lockdown. “Today, there’s no distinction between telehealth and the healthcare industry as […]
Winning the Talent War: Attracting Top Life Sciences Talent
According to a recent study, 83% of life sciences leaders acknowledge that their industry is facing a significant skills gap.1 This talent scarcity presents a pressing challenge, but it also opens the door to new strategies for forward-thinking organizations to differentiate themselves in a competitive hiring market. For businesses, particularly those on the cutting edge […]
Timely Advice on Managing Top Tech Talent
Top tech talent is a hot commodity. Whether your company creates and markets technology or simply utilizes it, there’s no doubt that you’re in constant need of employees with a strength in the area. Likewise engineers and scientists. Unfortunately, recruiting, retaining, and upskilling top tech talent is easier said than done. Reiniell Gan is a […]
Vibrant Biotech Scene: Toronto-Ottawa Industry Report
Strong institutions & a deep talent pool make these Ontario cities major players in the international life sciences sector. Info & analysis. Toronto and Ottawa lead the way as the life sciences sector booms in the province of Ontario. According to the Maple Business Council, a group that promotes cross-border trade and investment, Ontario’s life […]
Marketing for Life Sciences Poses Unique Challenges
Marketing’s tough. Marketing for life sciences is tougher. A look at the unique obstacles and how one organization is meeting the challenge.
The State of Life Science in BC and Beyond
Two experts share perspectives on innovation, motivation, compensation, education, collaboration, and the future of the sector in B.C.
Life Science and the Quest for Eternal Life
How long can science extend the human lifespan? Opinions vary. The financial stakes and the ethical implications are immense.
Inter-Dimensional Well-Being: Healthcare and the Metaverse
Could the metaverse be the galvanizing force to fuse various healthcare innovations into a large scale paradigm shift? It seems promising.
AI in Medical Devices: Addressing Security and Bias Concerns
We must ensure that cybersecurity and bias concerns are adequately addressed as the role of AI in healthcare and medical devices increases.