Stéphane Paquette

Stéphane Paquette is VP of Business Development at Krystal Biotech where he leads partnering activities for the company. Stéphane brings over 14 years of life sciences research and business development experience to the team. Prior to joining Krystal, Stéphane served as VP of Corporate Development at Appili Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focused on infectious diseases. Stéphane was responsible for R&D portfolio strategy, search and evaluation, alliance management, and led business development efforts to grow Appili’s pipeline to five programs including multiple Phase 2/3 assets. He is an author on 14 peer-reviewed publications in virology, immunology, and biochemistry and holds a PhD from the University of Toronto with a BSc in Microbiology & Immunology from McGill University.