Roger Gallant, Ph.D.

Roger Gallant, Ph.D. has extensive work experience in the field of intellectual property. Roger is currently working as an Intellectual Property Manager at Mangrove Lithium since January 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Patent Law at Canopy Growth Corporation from January 2019 to December 2022. Roger has also held positions as a Senior Associate at Smart & Biggar from October 2008 to December 2018 and as an Intellectual Property Analyst at Global Intellectual Strategies from September 2007 to September 2008. Additionally, they worked as an Associate at Smart & Biggar from September 2003 to July 2007 and at Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLP from September 2002 to July 2003.

Roger Gallant, Ph.D. has a strong educational background in science and business. Roger obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Organic Chemistry from Western University in 2002. Prior to that, they earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Wilfrid Laurier University in 2001, focusing on business management. In 1996, Roger completed their Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Ottawa. Roger started their academic journey with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Chemistry from the University of Prince Edward Island in 1993. Additionally, Roger has a certification as a Registered Canadian Patent Agent from an undisclosed institution.