Tackling the Diabetes Epidemic through a Population Impact Approach
Jan Hux is the President and CEO of Diabetes Canada. Canadians have been at the forefront of tackling diabetes since the discovery of insulin. Now that the disease has become…
‘Diversity of Members, Unity of Voice’
To be the unified Voice of Life Sciences in Ontario by representing the interests of the diverse life sciences community in the province through advocacy, education, facilitation of economic development and promotion of the industry locally, nationally and internationally.
LSO will be the single point of contact for Ontario’s life sciences stakeholders, not only for resolutions to public policy issues, but also to be the conduit between the many organizations in Ontario and our government partners. LSO will work in concert with life science stakeholders to grow the sector in Ontario and to improve our position in the global marketplace. LSO will promote the benefits of life science technologies and work to encourage their commercial success. LSO will continue to operate through the support of its membership and will continue to grow its value proposition to members, stakeholders and governments. LSO will seek to find alignment across our diverse community of life sciences stakeholders and work to complement and support their efforts through partnership and collaboration.
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