Dr. John Riley
Program Manager
Research & Development
BioVectra
Canada
Biography
Obtained a B.Sc. for Biology and Chemistry from the University of New Brunswick in 1998. Obtained a Ph.D. in Chemistry, with a specialization in Organic Chemistry, from Dalhousie University in 2003. Served as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of South Florida in 2003, and Queen’s University from 2003-2005. Joined BioVectra Inc. in 2006 as a Research Scientist. Promoted to Senior Scientist in 2012. Worked extensively on the synthesis of functionalized polyethylene glycol polymers for use in protein conjugate therapeutics. The author of two patents in the areas of Polyethylene glycol purification, and small molecule formulation. Obtained a B.Sc. for Biology and Chemistry from the University of New Brunswick in 1998. Obtained a Ph.D. in Chemistry, with a specialization in Organic Chemistry, from Dalhousie University in 2003. Served as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of South Florida in 2003, and Queen’s University from 2003-2005. Joined BioVectra Inc. in 2006 as a Research Scientist. Promoted to Senior Scientist in 2012. Worked extensively on the synthesis of functionalized polyethylene glycol polymers for use in protein conjugate therapeutics. The author of two patents in the areas of Polyethylene glycol purification, and small molecule formulation.
Research Interest
Organic Chemistry
