The tenth annual Ion Channel Retreat, Vancouver, Canada, June 25-27, 2012.

Ten years after Aurora Biomed (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) hosted the inaugural Ion Channel Retreat, this event is recognized as a leading conference for ion channel researchers. Held annually in Vancouver, this meeting consistently provides an outlet for researchers to share their findings while learning about new concepts, methods, and technologies. Researchers use this forum to discuss and debate a spectrum of topics from ion channel research and technology to drug discovery and safety.

The ninth annual Ion Channel Retreat, Vancouver, Canada, June 27-29, 2011.

Nine years ago Aurora Biomed Inc. (Vancouver, Canada) committed to gathering the brightest minds and the most innovative research companies at one conference. The Ion Channel Retreat provides a podium for scientific discourse spanning a wide range of ion channel disciplines.

The eighth annual ion channel retreat, Vancouver, Canada, June 28-30, 2010.

Eight years ago Aurora Biomed Inc. (Vancouver, Canada) committed to gathering the brightest minds and the most innovative research companies at one conference. We sought to provide a podium for scientific discourse spanning a wide range of ion channel disciplines.

The Seventh Annual Ion Channel Retreat Vancouver, Canada, June 29-July 1, 2009.

Seven years ago, Aurora Biomed Inc. (Vancouver, BC) recognized the need to create a forum for scientific discourse spanning the spectrum of ion channel disciplines. Since then, researchers from both academia and industry have been invited each year to share their knowledge on the advancement of ion channel research and technology, drug discovery, and safety pharmacology.

The sixth annual Ion Channel Retreat Vancouver, Canada, June 23-25, 2008.

The Aurora Biomed-organized annual Ion Channel Retreat occurred in June 2008 and brought together researchers from both academia and industry to share advancements regarding this important field. Topics covered included ion channels as pain targets, ion channels as disease targets, ion channel screening technologies, ion channels in safety screening, and structure and function of ion channels.