Mark Lowey

Canada’s biomanufacturing research hubs advancing with new therapeutics, specialized facilities and training programs

Mark Lowey
September 30, 2026

Canada’s five federally supported biomanufacturing research hubs are now developing novel vaccines and other therapeutics, building new specialized facilities, and establishing programs to train the next generation of researchers to be “pandemic ready.” The hubs aim to close critical gaps in the domestic life sciences pipeline, ensuring Canada can rapidly manufacture life-saving therapeutics during future health emergencies.

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Organizations:
Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub, CHU Sainte-Justine, Dalhousie University, Eurolife, Genome BC, Health Research BC, Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, McGill University, McMaster University, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Polytechnique Montreal, Sartorius, Université de Montréal, Université Laval, University of Alberta, University of British Columbia, University of Calgary, University of Manitoba, University of Ottawa, University of Saskatchewan, University of Toronto, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization, and Virica Biotech
People:
Arianne Trudeau, Christina Guzzo, Jennifer Gommerman, Joanne Lemieux, John Bell, Michelle Wong, and Molly Shoichet
Topics:
artificial intelligence, biologics, biomanufacturing, clinical trials, Commercialization, health security, life sciences, mRNA technology, Pandemic Preparedness, pathogen surveillance, Research Infrastructure, talent training, and vaccine development

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