Registration Now Open:
BioHubNet Annual Symposium & Training Week
We’re thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the BioHubNet Annual Symposium & Training Week, taking place October 27–30, 2025, in Toronto.
This multi-day event features hands-on training courses, a company tour, and our flagship Annual Symposium on October 30.
Join trainees, industry partners, academic leaders, and innovation ecosystem players from across Canada for immersive learning, expert insights, and valuable networking opportunities.
Register today to secure your spot!
BioHubNet Receives $19 Million in Federal Funding to Address HQP Shortage in Biomanufacturing
- Leadership: Led by Molly Shoichet, Gilbert Walker, and Darius Rackus to drive biomanufacturing talent development.
- Federal Funding: Secured $18.9 million from CBRF and BRIF to tackle workforce shortages.
- National Role: Part of HI3, a $72 million initiative enhancing biomanufacturing capacity.
- Workforce Training: Developing 1,000 skilled workers through diverse training programs.
- Industry Collaboration: Partners with 26 organizations, including colleges and biotech firms.
- Diversity Focus: Committed to supporting underrepresented groups in life sciences.
Partner Updates
PRiME Connaught Global Speaker Series (in partnership with T-CAIREM) presents AI/ML-Driven Precision Aging on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, 1–3 PM at 263 McCaul St., Auditorium.Join keynote speaker Shahar Arzy (HUJI) on Alzheimer’s: From Deterministic Disease to Heterogeneous Disorder, followed by a panel with Michael Brudno, Bradley Buchsbaum, and moderator Allison Sekuler discussing AI/ML’s role in precision aging and cognitive health. Light refreshments provided. Register here.
Partner Institutions
The Canadian Hub for Health Intelligence and Innovation in Infectious Diseases (HI3) plays a vital role in supporting BioHubNet by offering a collaborative network of nearly 100 partners and advanced resources in life sciences and engineering. As part of HI3, BioHubNet benefits from strategic alignment with Canada’s Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Strategy, enabling talent development, commercialization, and national health preparedness. This integration strengthens BioHubNet’s efforts to address workforce shortages and accelerate biomanufacturing innovation.