Sunnybrook
Hon Leong currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at YEX Inc., leading efforts in the manufacturing of biologics with a focus on sustainability. In addition to this role, Hon Leong is a Co-Team Leader for the Terry Fox Research Institute's PPG for Neuroendocrine Tumors and has held the position of Senior Scientist at Sunnybrook since May 2019. As an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of Medical Biophysics, Hon Leong fosters academic growth and research innovation. Previous appointments include Associate Professor at Mayo Clinic and Western University, along with significant contributions at the London Health Sciences Centre as an Adjunct Professor. Hon Leong's academic credentials include multiple degrees from The University of British Columbia and the University of Alberta, alongside several prestigious fellowships awarded throughout a distinguished research career.
Sunnybrook
From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, evolving to meet the needs of our growing community. Today, with 1.3 million patient visits each year, Sunnybrook has established itself across three campuses and is home to Canada's largest trauma centre. Sunnybrook's groundbreaking research changes the way patients are treated around the world. Our over 200 scientists and clinician-scientists conduct more than $100 million of breakthrough research each year. Tomorrow, we will discover ways to treat the untreatable. Our mission is to care for our patients and their families when it matters most. Our vision is to invent the future of health care. Our values are: excellence, collaboration, accountability, respect and engagement. See Sunnybrook's ambitious plan to invent the future of health care: sunnybrook.ca/strategicplan