Bruno Paquin

Bruno Paquin joined CPDC in November 2018 as the Director, Business Development, and since December 2019, as the Senior Director, Business Development. In this role, Bruno oversees all the business development activities including management of the service contracts, collaboration and licensing agreements for CPDC. Bruno also manages business development activities for CanProbe, a startup in the field of molecular imaging and theranostics founded by CPDC and the University Health Network (UHN). Effective October 2020, Bruno assumes the role of Interim CEO for CPDC, in addition to his current role as Sr. Director of Business Development.

Bruno received his PhD in Biochemistry from Université de Montréal before conducting his post-doctoral research at the University at Albany, NY. He became the Laboratory Director at Université de Montréal, Département de Biochimie, where he was responsible for the management and direction of a team of scientists. In 2000, he became the head of the Technology Development Unit at Genizon Biosciences Inc., where he transitioned to business development and was appointed the Executive Director, Head of Business Development. Bruno then went on to become VP of Business Development for Immuni T in Montréal in 2011 until he joined CPDC. While at CPDC, Bruno was appointed to the CanProbe board of Directors and currently serves as the Secretary.