Ryan J Butt

Director, Partnerships & Events with Life Sciences BC. Also enjoy travelling the world and dining out.

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

Apply now for the Investor Readiness Program (IRP)!

IRP helps early-stage BC life sciences companies build investor readiness through six months of mentorship, coaching, workshops, and industry connections.

Apply here: https://t.co/zd4T7ebc7n

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

Big step forward for BC's life sciences ecosystem!

Congrats to adMare BioInnovations on opening Vancouver’s M4 Innovation Centre—backed by BC and PacifiCan, it delivers ready wet labs and will support 20+ companies in five years.

Learn more here: https://t.co/IaJLNww261

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

Looking to build a stronger foundation in biotech—without a science background?

Gain practical science knowledge with Life Sciences BC’s Bio Essentials—breaking down DNA, genes, and biotech into real-world insights in two days.

Register here: https://t.co/NC5vAmVQ67

[Pacific Economic Development Canada @PacifiCanEN]

💭 “B.C. is home to innovators who are not only building strong local companies but developing solutions to challenges with global relevance.”

Learn how Peter Cowan (@noremacc), President & CEO of @innovate_bc, is helping #BC innovators scale & succeed💭 “B.C. is home to innovators who are not only building strong local companies but developing solutions to challenges with global relevance.”

Learn how Peter Cowan (@noremacc), President & CEO of @innovate_bc, is helping #BC innovators scale & succeed💭 “B.C. is home to innovators who are not only building strong local companies but developing solutions to challenges with global relevance.”

Learn how Peter Cowan (@noremacc), President & CEO of @innovate_bc, is helping #BC innovators scale & succeed💭 “B.C. is home to innovators who are not only building strong local companies but developing solutions to challenges with global relevance.”

Learn how Peter Cowan (@noremacc), President & CEO of @innovate_bc, is helping #BC innovators scale & succeed💭 “B.C. is home to innovators who are not only building strong local companies but developing solutions to challenges with global relevance.”

Learn how Peter Cowan (@noremacc), President & CEO of @innovate_bc, is helping #BC innovators scale & succeed💭 “B.C. is home to innovators who are not only building strong local companies but developing solutions to challenges with global relevance.”

Learn how Peter Cowan (@noremacc), President & CEO of @innovate_bc, is helping #BC innovators scale & succeed:

[VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation @VGHFdn]

GF Strong is BC’s largest rehabilitation centre and a beneficiary of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.

With your support, we are raising essential funds for these specialized adult health care services, benefiting everyone in BC 💚

https://t.co/MAPXb3YGyK
@vchhealthcare

[Ryan J Butt @RyanJButt]

Congratulations. #LSBCawards

[Novateur Ventures @NovateurBio]

Congratulations to Ali Ardakani (Founder & Managing Director @NovateurBio and Co-Founder & CEO @OptigoBio), this year’s recipient of the @LifeSciences_BC’s Milton Wong Community Leadership Award!

We would also like to express genuine appreciation to @LifeSciences_BC's award committee for recognizing @OptigoBio as one of the Companies to Watch in the Recognition Honour Roll. It is a privilege to be acknowledged alongside such distinguished peers.

Congratulations to all 2025 #LSBCawards recipients! 🏆
· Company of the Year: @ZymeworksInc
· Emerging Company of the Year - #Biotech: @VariationalAI
· Emerging Company of the Year - #MedTech: Arbutus Medical Inc.
· #Strategic Partner of the Year: Providence Health Care Ventures
· Deal of the Year: NanoVation Therapeutics™
· Dr. Don Rix Lifetime #Achievement Award: Dr. Michael Hayden MBChB, PhD
· Milton Wong #Community #Leadership Award: Ali Ardakani
· #Scientific #Entrepreneurship Award: Dr. Poul Sorensen
· @GenomeBC Award for #ScientificExcellence: Dr. Fiona Brinkman

Companies to Watch - #Recognition #Honour Roll:
· AVEE HEALTH
· CereCura Nanotherapeutics
· GuideStar Medical Devices
· @OptigoBio
· @PhytonBiotech

We are delighted to honour the remarkable individuals and organizations driving #innovation and #technology that are transforming the landscape of #BritishColumbia's #lifesciences.

[Pacific Economic Development Canada @PacifiCanEN]

Empowering life sciences innovation!

@lifesciences_bc supports & represents #BC’s life sciences community. With PacifiCan investment, LSBC is helping our life sciences companies scale, bolstering BC as a sector leader.

See the video for more on LSBC’s impact ⬇️

[Ryan J Butt @RyanJButt]

Thank you for the funding as greatly appreciated. @lifesciences_bc #PropelBC

[Pacific Economic Development Canada @PacifiCanEN]

📣 NEW: $17M in funding for 10 orgs like @creativedlab at @UBC, @SFU's @SFUVentureLabs, @lifesciences_bc, @AccelerateOK.

This will:
✅grow sectors like #LifeSciences, #CleanTech & #Construction
✅create 2500+ jobs
✅support 900+ #BC businesses

➡️ https://t.co/9WHAeVgQhn

[Pacific Economic Development Canada @PacifiCanEN]

📣 NEW: $17M in funding for 10 orgs like @creativedlab at @UBC, @SFU's @SFUVentureLabs, @lifesciences_bc, @AccelerateOK.

This will:
✅grow sectors like #LifeSciences, #CleanTech & #Construction
✅create 2500+ jobs
✅support 900+ #BC businesses

➡️ https://t.co/9WHAeVgQhn

[Ryan J Butt @RyanJButt]

I will be partnering at RESI JPM #RESIJPM! Go to https://t.co/LQL69meFiF send me a meeting request. @lifesciences_bc

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

That's a wrap on our LSBC Vancouver Island Winter Social!

Last night, we had a fantastic time in Victoria catching up with the life sciences community, enjoying great conversations and spreading some holiday cheer!

Learn more: https://t.co/zkIEzpdIsg

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

Sales for the McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Series end today at noon!

We want to thank McCarthy Tétrault for a long-standing partnership that has enabled a unique and intimate platform for networking opportunities for the life sciences community.

Tickets: https://t.co/XNCup8QvuJ

[Zymeworks Inc. @ZymeworksInc]

We’re hiring! Zymeworks has open roles across Immunology, Drug Safety, Clinical Data, Pathology, and In Vitro Biology. Join us in advancing biotherapeutics and making an impact. Apply today!
https://t.co/t6715FoHe5
#Hiring #BiotechCareers #LifeAtZymeworks

[Ryan J Butt @RyanJButt]

Looking forward to attending.

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

Next week, the McCarthy Spotlight Speaking Series will feature the winners of LSBC's 2024 Companies to Watch! Don't miss this inspiring event on November 19 from 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM PT at the McCarthy Tétrault Office.

Get your tickets here: https://t.co/XNCup8QvuJ

[Ryan J Butt @RyanJButt]

Two great conferences to consider attending.

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

Register now for RESI London 2024 on December 4-6 and RESI JPM on January 14-16 in San Francisco!

LSBC members: Contact Joanne Lin at [email protected] for your promo code and save £100/$100!

RESI London: https://t.co/8JtUNkffnM

RESI JPM: https://t.co/AITgNMp6pv

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

We're pleased to share that Dr. Deanne Taylor, Corporate Director, Research, @Interior_Health, will be a speaker at our Showcase Series in Kelowna!

Thank you to our event partner, @HlthResearchBC and event supporter, @ubcokanagan.

Get your tickets here: https://t.co/5olWy8bMX3

[Life Sciences BC @lifesciences_bc]

Dr. Jennifer Frattolin, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, @ubcokanagan, is one of the distinguished speakers presenting at our Showcase Series in Kelowna!

Register now: https://t.co/5olWy8bMX3

[Ryan J Butt @RyanJButt]

We are thrilled to exhibit at #MedTechCon 2024 in Toronto!

Experience our live demos & innovative products at Booth 606. Discover how we're shaping healthcare's future & network with industry leaders.

Register now:
#MTC24 https://t.co/HGueppDXiv @lifesciences_bc

[GenomeBC @GenomeBC]

ATTN: #PrecisionHealth researchers! Don’t miss this funding opportunity from Genome BC & @GenomeAlberta. Our #HealthyOutcomes initiative aims to de-risk & accelerate #Genomics in routine care.

EOI Deadline: Oct 21
Info Session: Oct 7

Learn more: https://t.co/0aXn6gQH6Y

[Ryan J Butt @RyanJButt]

Web Summit Vancouver is having a flash sale right now, with 50% off tickets! The sale is only live for 24 hours. You can grab your ticket here: https://t.co/AIrD2JWK0U #WebSummitVancouver