Launchit Solutions and Privacy Horizon Partner to Help Canadian Health Tech Companies Build, Govern, and Scale with Confidence

Launchit Solutions and Privacy Horizon announced a strategic partnership that gives Canadian health tech startups and scale-ups coordinated access to healthcare software development, Canadian cloud infrastructure, data governance, privacy and security readiness, and responsible AI governance.
McMaster Professor Matthew Miller receives national award for excellence in vaccine research

McMaster University researcher Matthew Miller is among a select group of Canadian scientists that have been recognized with a prestigious CIHR-CEPI Leadership Award for Excellence in Vaccine Research.
Inspired by lifesaving cancer care, McNally family makes $5-million gift to McMaster

Patrick and his wife Nancy, owners of Peninsula Ridge Estate Winery in Beamsville, have made a $5-million gift to McMaster University.
Ontario invests $4.6M in McMaster Nuclear Reactor, boosting medical isotope production

A $4.6 million investment from the Ontario government will expand the production of life-saving medical isotopes at the McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR), ensuring more cancer patients can access critical treatments.
A new therapeutic approach developed by McMaster researchers could help prevent brain cancer. Here’s how.

A team of researchers at McMaster University may have unlocked the key to intercepting cancer cells before they reach the brain.
U of T, McMaster Announce Early-Stage Life Sciences Venture Fund With Genesys Capital

The University of Toronto, McMaster University and Venture Ontario announced they are joining with veteran investor Genesys Capital to create a new life sciences venture capital fund.
AI used to help improve lung cancer biopsies

Node AI, a Hamilton-based medical AI company, has developed a real-time decision-support platform designed to assist clinicians performing lung cancer biopsies.
AI-powered trial at Toronto General aims to improve accuracy of lung cancer biopsies

University Health Network and Hamilton-based NodeAI have launched a clinical trial testing an AI platform designed to improve the accuracy of EBUS lung cancer biopsies in real time.
Scispot closes $8-million USD Series A to become the operating layer for life sciences labs

Kitchener-Waterloo-based Scispot has secured $8 million USD in Series A funding to bring its platform to more companies.
Dr. Nancy Baxter appointed as McMaster University’s next Vice-President and Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences

Dr. Nancy Baxter has been appointed as Vice-President and Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University.