PyxKen Partner Profile
G. Bruce Collier, Ph.D.
Principal Consultant
PyxKen Consulting, Inc.
info@pyxken.ca
343-347-6186
ca.linkedin.com/in/brucecollier/en
Dr. Collier earned a B.Sc. in Biology at Carleton University and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Georgetown University
- He has extensive experience in strategic planning, hiring, training and employee development experience in a biotech and medical device environment. During his career he has developed strong cross-disciplinary technical teams to address research and development projects.
- He has business development experience in technology evaluation, leveraging technology and Intellectual Property from external organizations for product development, including transferring technology in-house. Experienced in fostering external collaborations and relationships with other corporation divisions, other organizations and other Scientists to enhance internal development and commercialization.
- Other Industrial experience includes 23 years in vitro diagnostic product design and development, specializing in Immunoassay, DNA Diagnostics. About 14 years experience in Point of Care electrochemical biosensor environment. Worked in FDA regulated environments. Extensive technical understanding of BioInformatics and Biosensors.
- Successful track record in technical areas (7 successfully funded Grants (SBIR, CRADA, MIPS), 14 papers and 1 in preparation, 22 abstracts, book chapter, 74 patents and applications mostly related to in vitro diagnostics, teaching experience of Graduate students
- Familiarity with Business requirements - technical business development and work flow consultant for large organizations, developed business, organizational and technical plans