Who We Are
"A thriving and globally competitive life science industry that fuels key sectors of Alberta's economy is our vision."

BioAlberta is the central voice and organizing hub for life science industries in Alberta. It is a private, not-for-profit industry association, representing Alberta’s growing life science sector. We provide attentive, proactive and timely services and programs to over 130 member organizations. Whether it's cost savings of a purchasing program, a marketing campaign, a publication, an educational session, or an advocacy project, we expand our member companies’ dollars and reach.

BioAlberta activities are focused in four key strategic areas:

  • Advocacy
  • Promotion & Marketing
  • Industry Development
  • Networking
BioAlberta is a member of the Biotech Accord, which includes other bioindustry development organizations, as well as the national bioindustry organization, BIOTECanada
 
BioAlberta’s core life science membership includes:
  • health biotechnology  
  • agricultural biotechnology
  • natural health products
  • environmental biotechnology
  • industrial bioproducts
  • bioinformatics
  • medical devices and applications

BioAlberta membership is diverse and represents more than core life science organizations. Membership benefits are open to other organizations involved with the life science industry such as:

  • government organizations
  • non-profit organizations
  • legal and accounting firms
  • commercialization organizations
  • service firms
  • industry consultants

To learn more about becoming a Member of BioAlberta please review the Benefits of Membership and Fee Structure.