Abbott Laboratories. Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Its products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies.
DeNovaMed. DeNovaMed is a start-up biotech company founded by Dalhousie University scientists and operating out of a new laboratory at the IWK Health Centre. Its research has produced active antibacterial compounds.
Immunovaccine. Immunovaccine Inc. (TSX-V:IMV) is a clinical stage vaccine development company. The company has patented a vaccine enhancement and delivery technology called DepoVax™. DepoVax™ has broad platform applicability and the potential to make a significant contribution to the field of vaccines. In 2008, the Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation selected Immunovaccine one of Canada's Top 10 Life Sciences Companies.
Origin BioMed. Origin BioMed Inc., Halifax, Canada, is an innovative non-prescription drug company currently expanding North American markets for its exclusive family of over-the-counter drugs for nerve pain management.
Treventis. TREVENTIS research will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) by discovering and developing novel drugs that may halt the progression of AD, stabilize and potentially improve the patient’s cognition.