Paul Buron

Center for Drug Research & Development operates as a drug development and commercialization company. The firm provides the specialized expertise and infrastructure to identify, validate and advance promising discoveries, and transform them into commercially viable investment opportunities for the private sector and ultimately into new therapies for patients. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

LifeSciences British Columbia is a non-profit organization, which engages in supporting and representing the life science community through leadership, investment, advocacy, and promotion. It ensures that no life sciences sector is working in isolation and that all sectors come together in a comprehensive, complementary, and coordinated fashion. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Find Therapeutics develops therapeutics for inflammatory and fibrotic disease. The company is headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Canada.

Fonds de Solidarité FTQ (Fonds Régional de Solidarité FTQ) is a private equity firm founded in June 1983. The firm is headquartered in Montréal, Quebec.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Canada), Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. It discovered medicines to treat the cause of cystic fibrosis a genetic disease. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Domain Therapeutics SA discovers and develops drug candidates targeting G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) in all major therapeutic fields. The firm?s products include technologies, such as DTect-All and BioSens-All. Its services encompass allosteric modulators identification, biased ligands selection, orphan and historically intractable GPCRs address and high throughput screening campaign. The company was founded by Maurice Isra?l, Pierre Potier, Bernard Jacques Alex Gilly, Yves Dunant and Pascal Neuville in 2008 and is headquartered in Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France.

Precithera, Inc. engages in drug development business. The firm focuses on the design and the development of biological agents for the treatment of orphan diseases. The company was founded by Philippe Crine and Susan Schiavi on May 26, 2016 and is headquartered in Outremont, Canada.

CTI Capital, Inc. is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of CTI Capital Groupe, Inc. founded in 1987. CTI Capital, Inc. is headquartered in Montréal.

DalCor Pharmaceuticals Canada, Inc. develops precision treatments for cardiovascular diseases. It offers dalcetrapib, a cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor, as a potential targeted treatment to address the residual cardiovascular risk in patients carrying a specific ADCY9 genetic profile. The company was founded by Andr? Roger Desmarais and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

The Québec Bar Association is a professional organization that oversees the practice of over 29,000 lawyers in all areas of law. The organization is based in Montréal, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. The mission of the association is to ensure the protection of the public, contribute to accessible and quality justice, and defend the rule of law.

Christie InnoMed, Inc. provides health care equipment. The firm develops, distributes, integrates, and supports products and solutions that improve the performance of Canadian healthcare institutions in the areas of medical imaging and information management solutions. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in St. Eustache, Canada.

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke operates hospitals. The firm’s services include test centres, appointment centre, medical clinics in sherbrooke and in the eastern townships, services for hospitalized patients and douleur chronique. The company is headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada.

Génome Québec, Inc. develops genomics and DNA in Quebec. It helps to accelerate the discovery of new applications for genomics and DNA in strategic areas such as human health, forestry and the environment. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Abdera Therapeutics, Inc. is a Canadian precision oncology company that operates in the field of cancer treatment. The CEO of the company is Lana Elizabeth Janes.

Centre for Probe Development & Commercialization (CPDC) is a leader in the discovery, development, and commercialization of next-generation radiopharmaceuticals. The private company is based in Hamilton, Canada, and was created with the support of multiple stakeholders, including the Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE), McMaster University, and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR). Since its foundation in 2008, CPDC has established a renowned, robust, and reliable platform for the manufacturing and supply of innovative diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals used daily for the detection and treatment of human diseases such as cancer. The Canadian company was founded in 2008 by John Valliant, and the CEO is Bruno Paquin.

Microdermics, Inc. designs, builds, tests, and manufactures proprietary hollow metal microneedles that will eliminate the need for hypodermic needles for many therapeutics and traditional intramuscular vaccinations. It focuses on commercializing a novel hollow microneedle delivery platform targeting the multi-billion biopharmaceutical market. The company was founded by Sahan Ranamukharachchi, Iman Mansoor, Urs O. Häfeli, and Boris Stoeber in June 2014 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

BioVectra, Inc. manufactures and supplies custom active pharmaceutical ingredients to the North American and European markets. It offers specialty and fine chemicals, advanced intermediates, enzymes and biomolecules, as well as provide custom synthesis and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries. The company was founded by Regis J. Duffy in 1970 and is headquartered in Charlottetown, Canada.

Phoenix Molecular Designs operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on developing first-in-class inhibitors against ribosomal S6 kinase (RSK), an important drug target for cancer, heart disease, and inflammation. The company was founded by Sandra Dunn in 2012 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

CTI Life Sciences Fund provides life science related services. The private company is based in Montréal, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 2006 by Kenneth Pastor.

Neurasic Therapeutics, Inc. develops opiate-sparing and pain-relieving drugs. The company was founded in June 2020 and is headquartered in Westmount, Canada.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

The Scripps Research Institute is a private, non-profit research organizations that performs basic biomedical research in molecular & cellular biology, chemistry, immunology and neuroscience. They receive the majority of its funding from federal agencies such as the National Institutes of Health. The organization also partners with pharmaceutical companies and is affiliated with the Scripps hospital group. The organization was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California.

Viable Healthworks Corp. provides healthcare services. The CEO of the Canadian company is Gordon Clark McCauley.

NEOMED-LABS, Inc. engages in operation of a contract research organization. It offers clinical immunology laboratory services. The company was founded by Max Fehlmann in March 4, 2015 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

DNA Direct, Inc. operates as a holding company with interests in providing genetic information and testing services. Its products include genomic medicine network, decision support program, coverage management. The company was founded by Ryan Phelan and Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz in 2005 and it is headquartered in Bluffton, SC.

Congruence Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a Canadian biotechnology company. The company is based in Westmount, Canada. Congruence Therapeutics was founded in 2021 by Clarissa Desjardins, who has been the CEO since 2021.

Variational AI, Inc. is a company based in Vancouver, Canada that has developed an AI-based discovery engine for drug development. Variational AI's discovery engine uses state-of-the-art generative machine learning to rapidly generate novel and optimized small molecules for unmet medical needs across disease areas. The engine performs multi-property molecular optimization to reduce the time to discover high-quality drug-like molecules with a higher probability of success in clinical trials. Variational AI's focus is on discovering novel drug-like small molecules with optimized properties for defined targets. The Canadian company was founded in 2019 by Handol Kim and Jason Rolfe, with Handol Kim serving as the CEO since then.

Amplitude Ventures is a venture capital firm. The firm was founded in 2018. It’s headquartered in Montreal, Canada.