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BioSynergy Magazine was a biannually published biotechnology magazine targeted at executives and scientists at the BIO International Convention. It is the only student-run biotechnology magazine in the world, and was created by students at the University of Toronto.
. The founders originally intended the organization to inform and inspire undergraduate students in business and the biomedical sciences, but later discovered a much broader audience receptive to their ideas outside of the university and across North America.
The magazine was initially one platform within a broader initiative in Toronto founded at the same time known as the Delta Biotech Society. A seminars series was the other platform at the beginning. The final platform, mock case-study sessions focusing on biotech companies emerged from the unique training regiment the founders developed for BioSynergy’s editorial team.
Issue #1 of BioSynergy (The Biotech Odyssey) was launched in September 2007, focusing on the linkages between entrepreneurial scientists, investors and clinicians in the biotech industry. One thousand print copies were distributed at the University of Toronto.
History
BioSynergy Magazine was created under the auspices of the Delta Biotech Society at the University of TorontoUniversity of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...
. The founders originally intended the organization to inform and inspire undergraduate students in business and the biomedical sciences, but later discovered a much broader audience receptive to their ideas outside of the university and across North America.
The magazine was initially one platform within a broader initiative in Toronto founded at the same time known as the Delta Biotech Society. A seminars series was the other platform at the beginning. The final platform, mock case-study sessions focusing on biotech companies emerged from the unique training regiment the founders developed for BioSynergy’s editorial team.
Issue #1 of BioSynergy (The Biotech Odyssey) was launched in September 2007, focusing on the linkages between entrepreneurial scientists, investors and clinicians in the biotech industry. One thousand print copies were distributed at the University of Toronto.