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Kim Johnstone

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Director, Programs at Natural Products Canada

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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About

Kim Johnstone has about a decade of experience helping researchers and innovators through the commercialization process. She previously served as senior technology transfer and industry liaison officer with Synapse at the University of Prince Edward Island, working on research contracts, grant opportunities, market analysis, and intellectual property across more than 400 industry-related contracts, and held business development roles at Genome Atlantic. At Natural Products Canada she oversees the Commercialization Programs, including Access To Talent, Proof of Concept, and Fast Track to Financing. She holds a BSc Honours in Biology from Memorial University and a PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from Simon Fraser University.

Experience

  1. Natural Products CanadaDirector, Programscurrent2019 — presentCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  2. Synapse Applied Research & Industry Services Inc.Senior Technology Transfer and Industry Liaison Officer2014 — 2019
  3. Synapse Applied Research & Industry Services Inc.Acting Director2016 — 2017Charlottetown
  4. ACOA - APECAAssistant Economic Development Officer2018Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  5. Genome AtlanticProgram Officer2011 — 2014

Skills & more

Leadership1Technology Transfer3CommercializationRelationship ManagementBiotechnologyTechnology CommercializationGenomicsContract NegotiationIntellectual PropertyLife Sciences1Genome AnalysisProposal Leadership
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Who is Kim Johnstone?
Kim Johnstone has about a decade of experience helping researchers and innovators through the commercialization process. She previously served as senior technology transfer and industry liaison officer with Synapse at the University of Prince Edward Island, working on research contracts, grant opportunities, market analysis, and intellectual property across more than 400 industry-related contracts, and held business development roles at Genome Atlantic. At Natural Products Canada she oversees the Commercialization Programs, including Access To Talent, Proof of Concept, and Fast Track to Financing. She holds a BSc Honours in Biology from Memorial University and a PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from Simon Fraser University.
Where does Kim Johnstone work?
Kim Johnstone is Director, Programs at Natural Products Canada.
Where did Kim Johnstone go to school?
Kim Johnstone studied at Simon Fraser University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology); Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador (Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, General).

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