Biodiscovery Toronto
Biodiscovery Toronto
Biodiscovery Toronto (pronunciation: /ˌbaɪoʊdɪˈskʌvəri təˈrɒntoʊ/) is a collaborative initiative based in Toronto, Canada, that aims to facilitate the discovery and development of new biomedical products and technologies.
Etymology
The term "Biodiscovery" is a combination of "bio", from the Greek "bios" meaning life, and "discovery", from the Old English "discoperian" meaning to reveal or find out. "Toronto" is from the Mohawk word "tkaronto" meaning "where there are trees standing in the water".
Overview
Biodiscovery Toronto is a network of academic institutions, hospitals, and research organizations that collaborate to accelerate the translation of scientific discoveries into medical applications. The initiative provides a platform for researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals to collaborate and share resources, knowledge, and expertise.
Key Components
Biodiscovery Toronto comprises several key components:
- Research and Development: The initiative supports a wide range of research and development activities, from basic scientific research to clinical trials.
- Education and Training: Biodiscovery Toronto offers educational and training opportunities for researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals.
- Collaboration and Networking: The initiative facilitates collaboration and networking among its members and with external partners.
- Commercialization: Biodiscovery Toronto helps to commercialize the biomedical products and technologies developed by its members.
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External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Biodiscovery Toronto
- Wikipedia's article - Biodiscovery Toronto
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