INDUSTRY LINK CONSULTING is a skill-matching service that recruits graduate student experts to perform scientific, research, and technical trouble-shooting for local health science companies.

WHY INDUSTRY LINK CONSULTING?

There is arguably no greater manifestation of scientific expertise than among the minds of graduate students who dedicate years to mastering and pioneering specific areas of health research. We realized that we were surrounded by a giant pool of talent that can be leveraged to help grow Ontario's health science industry sector.

From molecular biology and big data processing to biotechnology commercialization and competitive analyses, we're connected with experts who can get the job done - all within a timeline and budget that works for you.

Scientific Literature Reviews

• Evidence-based consultation to reliably advance your scientific or technological products or services to the next stage
• Dissemination of scientific literature to help you better understand the potential of your scientific product or service
• Scientific analyses of the mechanisms underlying your technology, product, or service in comparison with your competitors'

Commercialization or Strategic Reports

• Commercialization and feasibility plans that include market pain and solution identification, business model development, market opportunity investigation, analysis of competitive landscape, implementation plan, and/or risk assessment
• SWOT competitive analyses to evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats facing your company

Laboratory Training or Technical Consultation

• Trouble-shooting past technical roadblocks, in-lab or remotely
• Protocol optimization to find the most efficient and cost-effective methods 
• Technical reports evaluating the different methods available to achieve your goals, helping you decide on the most effective approach

• Cost-effective pricing that fits the budget of any company or start-up.
• Skill-matched experts precisely selected from talent pool of nearly 3000 diverse grad students trained by one of the top research-intensive university in Canada.
• Customizable, easy-to-use service and access to the most qualified students. The Industry Link team is better connected to the talent pool than anyone else, as we are part of it.
• Specialized focus on technical, scientific, and research issues in the Health Sciences.
• Solid advisory board of professionals to oversee quality of service, including individuals from McMaster faculty, PwC Canada, Hamilton Health Sciences, and Life Sciences Ontario.

Interested? Please contact us at industrylink@macindustrylink.com for more information or click below to request a team.