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Leading
Canadian Hamilton is emerging as a driver of Canada’s
life sciences sector.
Life Science an innovative hub home to dynamic private
Innovation companies, research hospitals, and leading
academic and research institutions, Hamilton’s
life sciences cluster is ready for exponential
growth.
Hamilton’s world-class capabilities in research
and discovery, clinical trials, health care
education and life science commercialization
have captured global attention. Within the
last decade, Hamilton has seen a significant
increase in new company formations, capital
investment, and attraction of specialized talent.
the creation of the Synapse life Science
Consortium in 2016 marked an inflection point
for Hamilton, when its anchor organizations
came together to work as one to strategically
promote, advance and facilitate life sciences
innovation and investment in the region.
the Synapse Consortium represents together, Synapse’s partner organizations
Canada’s leading health research employ 35,000 people.
and education cluster. a strategic
broker to the ecosystem, Synapse Hamilton has created the conditions for
facilitates initiatives that support strategic collaborations to catalyze and
the commercialization of health accelerate commercialization efforts by
innovation and attract investment to innovative life science companies. this
the Hamilton, ontario region. environment has attracted global multinationals
such as medical device giant Stryker and
to learn more visit nurtured home-grown successes such as Fusion
www.synapseconsortium.com Pharmaceuticals. Hamilton’s life science cluster
or contact us at is supporting scaling companies to develop the
[email protected] next generation of innovative health technology.
that vision is what drives the members of the
Synapse Consortium.
