MaRS Centre
Canada /
Ontario /
Toronto /
World
/ Canada
/ Ontario
/ Toronto
World / United States / New York
science, research, medical, business incubator
www.marsdd.com
Research and Industry Centre initially termed the Medical and Related Sciences (MaRS) but is now more broadly interpreted as a convergence and commercialization engine for the Toronto "Discovery District (an area surrounding the University that includes several
teaching hospitals and research institutes including UHN, Hospital for Sick Children, Mt. Sinai Hospital). Includes medical research labs associated with the University of Toronto, University Health Network, and Sick Kids Hospital, as well as spin off companies and a convention centre and retail facilities (accessible to public).
Will be site of new Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) in 2008-10
Research and Industry Centre initially termed the Medical and Related Sciences (MaRS) but is now more broadly interpreted as a convergence and commercialization engine for the Toronto "Discovery District (an area surrounding the University that includes several
teaching hospitals and research institutes including UHN, Hospital for Sick Children, Mt. Sinai Hospital). Includes medical research labs associated with the University of Toronto, University Health Network, and Sick Kids Hospital, as well as spin off companies and a convention centre and retail facilities (accessible to public).
Will be site of new Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) in 2008-10
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MaRS_Discovery_District
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°39'34"N 79°23'18"W
- Royal Botanical Gardens - Burlington 56 km
- Braddock Bay Wildlife Area 138 km
- GM Tech Center 323 km
- Edwin S. George Reserve, University of Michigan 400 km
- Luther Forest Technology Campus 460 km
- PMG Technologies 491 km
- Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest 611 km
- Plum Island Animal Disease Center 650 km
- Argonne National Laboratory 737 km
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory - Fermilab 753 km
- Discovery District 0.3 km
- University of Toronto, St. George Campus 0.7 km
- Grange Park 0.7 km
- Gay Village 1.1 km
- Toronto PATH 1.2 km
- Downtown Toronto 1.2 km
- Kensington Market 1.3 km
- Old Toronto 2.2 km
- Toronto's Inner Harbour 3.3 km
- Lake Ontario 115 km