Canada-UK Life Sciences Half Day Event

The Canada-UK Chamber of Commerce is organising a Canada-UK Life Sciences Half Day this November, in partnership with the High Commission of Canada and AxialBridge, scheduled as an official BioIndustry Association’s (BIA) Annual London Life Sciences Week event.

This event will take place on the afternoon of Tuesday, 18 November at Canada House. The agenda begins with a light lunch/coffee/tea and registration starting at 12:00 pm, followed by presentations from two Keynote VIP Speakers and panel discussions, followed by a short reception.

Canadian Keynote Address delivered by Dr. Barry Sanders, Quantum City

UK Keynote Address delivered by Professor Ian Walmsley, Oxford Quantum Institute

T O P I C S

• Quantum technologies' impact on healthcare, pharmaceuticals and the life sciences industry
• Security and Sovereignty of Health Data
• Beyond R&D, QC offers opportunities to optimise pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chains by providing more precise simulations of processes
• Medical Imaging & Diagnostics: Quantum sensors can enhance sensitivity and resolution, supporting earlier detection of diseases such as cancer and neurological conditions.
• Data Security & Genomics: Quantum-safe communication systems protect sensitive patient and genomic data, reinforcing public trust in digital health systems.
• Align policy frameworks on ethics, equity, and data protection in quantum healthcare.

All guests must register online and bring Photo ID to show at Security.