BioAlberta Presents Achievement Awards at 2026 Health and Life Sciences Showcase

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Business Wire BioAlberta Presents Achievement Awards at 2026 Health and Life Sciences ShowcaseAuthor of the article:CALGARY, Alberta — BioAlberta is honoured to announce the recipients of the 2026 Achievement Awards at the Health and Life Sciences Showcase and Awards Dinner in Calgary on September 24th, 2026. This year’s award recipients exemplify the leadership in health innovation and technology that are developed in Alberta’s life sciences ecosystem. As Alberta’s life sciences sector recognizes Global Biotech Week and Alberta Life Sciences week, it is essential to honour the success of Alberta’s life sciences leaders, innovators, and companies that have made significant contributions to Alberta’s economy and Albertan’s lives.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountBioAlberta Annual Achievement AwardsGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again“BioAlberta is honoured to bring together leaders, innovators, and contributors at the annual Health and Life Sciences Showcase and Awards dinner. As a growing and successful sector, we value the importance of recognizing Global Biotech Week and Alberta Life Sciences Week. Together, we celebrate the leaders and innovators in Alberta over the last year that have contributed significantly to supporting better health outcomes for Albertans. This year’s Achievement Awards feature community leadership and innovative technologies that expand access to innovative and life-saving therapies. BioAlberta is proud to be the industry voice for this diverse life science sector that is driving better health outcomes for Albertans and people around the world.”~ Robb Stoddard, President & CEO, BioAlberta2026 Company of the Year – Orpyx Medical TechnologiesThis award acknowledges a company that has shown significant achievement within the marketplace and Alberta’s business community through strong performance or a leadership role.“We are deeply honoured to be named BioAlberta’s Company of the Year. This recognition reflects the dedication of our entire team and the support of the patients, families, clinicians, researchers, Indigenous and other communities, healthcare partners and investors who share our commitment to preventing diabetic foot complications and limb loss. We are proud to be building a globally impactful digital health company here in Alberta and to be expanding access to proactive, preventative care for people living with diabetes.”~ Dr. Breanne Everett, MD, MBA, CEO and President, Orpyx Medical Technologies2026 Technology Innovation Award – Dr. David M. Olson, Livmor BiosciencesThis award recognizes individuals or teams that have made meritorious contributions to the life sciences industry and inspired a new way of thinking and perspective for their sector.“This highly appreciated award from BioAlberta recognizes the achievements of the entire team at Livmor Biosciences and the work they are doing to develop therapeutics to treat preterm birth, the world’s number 1 health problem for pregnancy and newborn babies. BioAlberta is performing a tremendously important public service by highlighting this overlooked and under-invested area of health at the beginning of life; they are making a key investment in the future of Albertans and Canada.~ Dr. David M. Olson, Co-Founder and President, Livmor Biosciences2026 Vista Award – University Hospital FoundationThis award recognizes an individual, company, or organization that has made significant contributions in the form of technical innovation, business excellence, talent development, capital attraction or infrastructure development.“We are honoured to receive BioAlberta’s Vista Award and grateful to be part of Alberta’s vibrant health innovation community. This recognition belongs to the many donors, researchers, health-care teams, industry partners and community leaders who work alongside us to advance new ideas, accelerate discovery and improve care. Together, we truly are creating a healthier future by supporting innovations that make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families across our province.”~ Dr. Jodi Abbott, CEO and President, University Hospital FoundationBioAlberta is a private, not-for-profit industry association representing the growing life sciences sector in the province. Our vision is to build a thriving and globally competitive life sciences industry that fuels key sectors of Alberta’s economy. The organization serves as a central voice and champion for the industry, providing thought leadership, advocacy, and SME engagement through focused activities that promote and enable sector growth in Alberta. Bio Alberta represents over 220 members of Alberta’s growing life sciences sector, including founders, researchers, producers, and suppliers in life sciences and health innovation.View source version on businesswire.com: This advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.