Gail Martin
InvestorExecutive-In-Residence at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Ontario, Canada
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Gail: together at McGill University
About
Gail Martin is an Expert Advisor at Innovation Factory with a background in science and management. Her experience includes policy development, contracts, grants, and intellectual property work for both startups and established companies. Martin has built and led teams across strategic planning initiatives and stakeholder engagement.
Experience
- Innovation FactoryExpert Advisorcurrent2022 — presentHamilton, Ontario, Canada
- FreelanceScience & Medical Writer and Editorcurrent2010 — presentVirtual
- McMaster HealthLabsCEO & Strategic Partnerships Director2020 — 2025Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- The Research Institute of St Joe’s HamiltonExecutive Director of The Research Institute of St Joe’s Hamilton2017 — 2021Hamilton, Ontario
- McMaster UniversityInstitute Program Manager2015 — 2016Hamilton, Ontario
- McMaster UniversityResearch Assistant2016Hamilton, Ontario
- McGill UniversityContracts & Agreements Officer2012 — 2014Montreal, Canada Area
- McMaster UniversityBusiness Development Officer2007 — 2010Hamilton, Ontario
- McMaster UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellow2003 — 2007Hamilton, Ontario
- GlaxoSmithKlineStudent1996 — 1997
Skills & more
Strategic PartnershipsTechnology EvaluationBiotechnology11Technology Transfer10Lifesciences10Clinical Trials9Research8Cell Biology4Commercialization3Science5Data Analysis3Life Sciences3
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MicrobiologyR&DPatentsMedical WritingCancerProject ManagementGrant WritingTechnical WritingWhiskyStrategyStrategic PlanningManagement- Whisky Ambassador — British Institute of Innkeeping Awarding Body
From Gail's professional profile.
Colleagues at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Azam Foda
Executive-In-Residence at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Bill Mantel
Chair and Secretary Treasurer at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Brock Dickinson
Executive-In-Residence at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Carolyn Mullin
Director at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Chris Janzen
Director of Client Services at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Emily Branton
Executive-In-Residence at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Greg Hanna
Director at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Hugh Scholaert
Executive-In-Residence at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gail Martin?
- Gail Martin is an Expert Advisor at Innovation Factory with a background in science and management. Her experience includes policy development, contracts, grants, and intellectual property work for both startups and established companies. Martin has built and led teams across strategic planning initiatives and stakeholder engagement.
- Where does Gail Martin work?
- Gail Martin is Executive-In-Residence at Interactive Niagara Media Cluster o/a Innovate Niagara.
- Where did Gail Martin go to school?
- Gail Martin studied at The University of Manchester (Ph.D., Cell Biology); University of Glasgow (B.Sc., Microbiology).
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Also attended University of Glasgow103
Andreas SchropferHead of Finance at Brighteye VenturesSarah MandersonLegal Director at Hoxton VenturesKelsey BolanderAssociate — Business Ops & Partner Support at Energize VenturesRob DesboroughGeneral Partner and Chair of Seraphim Space Accelerator at Seraphim SpaceAida KhalilProgramme Associate at Seraphim SpaceNatalie JohnstonInvestment Principal at 4BIO Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at McMaster University38
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Also worked at McGill University94
Arthur MenschCo-founder & CEO of Mistral AILaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalRami HannoushVenture Partner at Versant VenturesMelina HoffmannInvestor at SynconaUsamah KhanVice President, Head of Data & Technology at White Star CapitalMatthew HeAssociate at White Star Capital
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