Ms Dianne Angus
Member
BOD
GRDC
Australia
Biography
Dianne has worked as an executive within the biotechnology industry for over twenty years. She has held senior positions including management of the Joint Venture alliance between Florigene (Aust) and Suntory (Japan) to yield and commercialise floricultural products and as Chief Operating Officer of Prana Biotechnology to design and develop novel neurological agents. Dianne’s career is marked by her passion to build competitive product portfolios, through investment in innovative research to end stage product commercialisation. She has created global industry - academic partnerships to yield novel and competitive medical, pharmaceutical and agricultural product candidates. Dianne has negotiated many commercial licenses and product development agreements, with entities ranging from large pharmaceutical and agrichemical companies to numerous global research institutes. With over fifteen years’ experience in an ASX and NASDAQ listed company, she has expertise in business development, regulatory, intellectual property and finance, together with strong corporate governance and compliance capabilities.
Research Interest
Finance, Business management, molecular Biology