LifeSciences BC Announces Recipients of the 2013 LifeSciences British Columbia Awards

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

LifeSciences BC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 LifeSciences British Columbia Awards. They are:

Dr. Don Rix Award for Lifetime Achievement Dr. Joseph M. Connors, Clinical Professor, University of British Columbia, and Clinical Director, BC Cancer Agency Centre for Lymphoid Cancer

Genome British Columbia Award for Scientific Excellence Dr. B. Brett Finlay, UBC Peter Wall Distinguished Professor, Michael Smith Laboratories and the Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia

Milton Wong Award for Leadership Kenneth Galbraith, General Partner, Ventures West Capital Ltd.

Innovation and Achievement Award Dr. Richard Harrigan, Director, Laboratory Program, British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Medical Technology Company of the Year STEMCELL Technologies Inc.

Life Sciences Company of the Year Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Emerging Life Sciences Company of the Year Zymeworks Inc.

These awards are presented annually to recognize individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the development of British Columbias life sciences industry.

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LifeSciences BC Announces Recipients of the 2013 LifeSciences British Columbia Awards

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