Robyn Binsfeld
InvestorBusiness Development and Commercialization Manager at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
About
Robyn Binsfeld is a Business Development and Commercialization Manager at Ontario Centre of Innovation, where she supports biotech and life science companies in developing and commercializing their solutions. She holds a PhD in Molecular Biology with a focus on gene therapy for rare diseases and a graduate certificate in science entrepreneurship and mobilization.
Experience
- Ontario Centre of InnovationBusiness Development & Commercialization Managercurrent2025 β presentKingston, ON
- Queen's UniversityProject Manager2025Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- Pre-AmpFellow2025Canada
- Mediphage BioceuticalsMITACS Intern2022 β 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Queen's UniversityFirst Aid Instructor/Head Lifeguard2017 β 2023
- Queen's UniversityTeaching Assistant2021
- Argo SalesJunior Sales Analyst2018 β 2020
Education
- Queen's UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience2020 β 2025
- Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser UniversityGraduate Certificate in Science and Technology Commercialization2023 β 2024
- Queen's UniversityBachelor of Science - BScH, Life Science2016 β 2020
Skills & more
Team ManagementCritical Thinking2Communication2CooperativeTeamworkIndependent ThinkingOral CommunicationPassionate about workCharismatic LeadershipEntrepreneurshipClinical ProtocolsWeb Design
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Grant WritingMammalian Cell CultureGene TherapyELISAAssay DevelopmentProtein AssaysEnzyme AssaysCell Viability AssaysDroplet Digital PCR (ddPCR)Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR)DNA ExtractionData Analysis- Mitacs Invention to Innovation Skills Training β SFU Beedie Executive Education
- Standard First Aid, CPR and AED Instructor β Lifesaving Society Ontario
- National Lifeguard β Lifesaving Society Ontario
- Standard First Aid, CPR and AED β Canadian Red Cross
From Robyn's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Alicia Pereira
Vice President Marketing & Communications at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Amir Pahlevanpour
Director, Business Development at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Balinder Rai
Business Development Lead at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Chitman Josan
Business Development and Commercialization Manager at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Claudia Krywiak
President and CEO at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Dan Ruby
Assistant Vice President, Business Development at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Fernanda Navarro
Business Development and Commercialization Manager at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Igor Cunha
Business Development and Commercialization Manager at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Frequently asked questions
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Shared employers
Also worked at Queen's University13
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