Clinical Trials
Early-stage Clinical Trials is a vibrant R&D cluster in the Toronto Region
Specialized Labour
- Pool of researchers specializing in diabetes, central nervous system (CNS), cardiovascular (CV) areas
- Pharma-sponsored degree programs
- Strong graduate and technical grads, experienced clinicians
Anchor companies
- Life Labs (formerly MDS Diagnostics), Bio-Rad Laboratories
- Patheon Inc.
Leading Customers
- Abbott Labs
- Amgen Canada
- AstraZeneca
- Biovail Corp
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
- Wyeth
- Johnson & Johnson
- Eli Lilly
Sophisticated Suppliers
- Access to 400 growing biotech companies in Mississauga region
- Mississauga Business Technology Accelerator
Public Sector R&D
- University of Toronto, McMaster University
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University Health Network
- Ontario Cancer Biomarker Network
- Ontario Tumour Bank
- Large, diverse population