MRC-PLEP Program on Life Sciences, Ethics and Policy at the McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health

The Program on Life Sciences, Ethics and Policy works at the nexus of life sciences, the developing world and entrepreneurship. We use scholarly research to help move health technologies from “lab to the village”.

The McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health is based at the University Health Network and the University of Toronto. It is located in the MaRS Discovery District. http://www.marsdd.com/MaRS-Home.html 

Mission

The mission of the program has been to harness the advances of innovative technology for global health equity.

Vision

Our vision has been to optimize global health benefits and minimize the social risks of advances in innovation through careful evaluation of the associated social and economic impacts.

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