The Science of Talent by BioTalent Canada
Accessing (and keeping) talent in today’s biotechnology sector isn’t easy. There’s no question that biotech, life sciences, and the medical field in general experienced massive acceleration since March 2020. More treatments have been approved, biotech investment reached record heights, and thousands of new companies entered the landscape, heralding unprecedented growth in just about every aspect of the sector – bio health, bioenergy, bio-industrial, and agri-bio.In this podcast, Rob Henderson, the CEO of BioTalent Canada, examines the latest labour market reports, labour market research, and shares success stories with other leaders in the biotech sector.It’s a fast moving, ever evolving field and finding and retaining the right people needs to be at the forefront.
The Science of Talent by BioTalent Canada
Growing the Digital Ag Eco-System AND Leaving No One Behind
Episode two of The Science of Talent focuses on the Agri-Bio subsector with Jacqueline Keena of EMILI. The Enterprise Machine Intelligence and Learning Initiative is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of the digital agriculture eco system in Manitoba and across the prairies. It was created to prepare and empower the Manitoba economy to leverage digital disruption.
EMILI was founded on two strategic pillars:
- To provide information and support to industry as it considers the potential of intelligent technologies such as AI and machine learning
- To ensure people who are working in these industries that will be disrupted by intelligent technologies have the skills and training opportunities available to them to continue to contribute
Guest: Jacqueline Keena
Jacqueline Keena P.Ag., is the Managing Director of EMILI. She holds degrees in agribusiness and public policy.
Email EMILI info@emilicanada.com
