Building the Next Generation of Isotope Leaders Through Co-op Talent Pipelines

Canada’s isotope ecosystem is rapidly growing, and for good reason. The global nuclear medicine market is expected to reach US$42 billion by 2033 – a remarkable and rapid increase from the US$9 billion market valuation in 2023. While this growth brings significant economic opportunities for Canada’s world-leading isotope ecosystem, workforce challenges remain a significant barrier to this growth. The University of Toronto Scarborough Arts & Science Co-op is offering a unique solution to the sector’s long-standing workforce challenges. By introducing students from across various faculties to Canada’s isotope and radiopharmaceutical sector during their studies, we can help ensure that Canada’s isotope workforce continues to grow to meet the needs of the expanding global nuclear medicine market. Tune in to the webinar to learn what arts & science co-op students could bring to your organization and how they can support the workforce growth needed to meet the increasing global demand for nuclear medicine and radiopharmaceuticals. This webinar was sponsored by University of Toronto Scarborough Arts & Science Co-op.