Solutions for Life Sciences & Health Care

RBC Royal Bank's Network of Connections
Bring Our Clients and Contacts Together

RBC Royal Bank's Knowledge-Based Industry (KBI) specialists are actively involved in the Life Sciences and Health Care community, supporting the associations and organizations that add value to our clients. This kind of participation and involvement allow us to help you expand your own network and meet key people with the resources your business needs to prosper.

Associations & Advisory Councils

• Advisory Council on Science and Technology (ACST): provides the Prime Minister with expert, non-partisan advice on national science and technology goals and policies and their application to the Canadian economy.
• BC BioTech Alliance (BCBA): an industry association of the Canadian Technology Network, which works to improve the climate in which the business of biotechnology is conducted in BC.
• Biotechnology Human Resources Council (BHRC): an industry association dedicated to developing Canada's human resource capability.
• Medical Research Council (member of the Business Development committee): the major federal agency responsible for funding biomedical research in Canada. Its role is to promote, assist and undertake basic, applied and clinical research in Canada in the health sciences.
• Sustainable Forest Management Network: a coalition to promote the development of sustainable forest management standards.

Sponsorships & Conferences

Sponsored by RBC
October 1 - 3, 2003
BioContact Quebec
Quebec City, Quebec
A partnership symposium event featuring a series of presentations on biopharmaceutical issues and companies in Canada, the United States and Europe.

RBC Royal Bank is also a strong supporter of Contact Canada, a leading source of information for the Canadian Biotech & Life Science Industries.

To find out more about our ongoing support and upcoming involvement with the Life Sciences and Health Care industry, refer to our What's New announcements.

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Check our our list of on-line connections related to the Life Sciences and Health Services industry.