Dr. Andrew Ross - Regional innovation showcase: Halifax | CRLS 2026

The Canadian Radiotheranostics Leaders’ Summit is an annual event held by the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC), the Canadian Medical Isotope Ecosystem (CMIE), and a consortium of academic centers (UHN, LHSC, BC Cancer, and CAMH) that aims to bring together leaders from across the global isotope supply chain, business and investment communities, government representatives, healthcare leaders, academics, students and more to shape Canada’s isotope leadership to support patients globally. About this session: Speed Round – Regional Innovation Showcase Halifax: Atlantic isotope leadership in patient care collaboration Dr. Andrew Ross, Queen Elizabeth II Hospital Session Chair: Lise Taylor, Laurentis Energy Partners Session overview: Canada is home to a diverse and dynamic landscape of radioisotope research and innovation, with groundbreaking work taking place across the country. This session will shine a spotlight on the regional contributions to this evolving field, focusing on Ottawa, Edmonton, Halifax, and Hamilton. Through this cross-country series of presentations, experts will highlight their regional successes, challenges, and collaborations, demonstrating the diverse ways in which Canadian centres of excellence are leveraging radioisotopes to support innovation.