T. Nathan Yoganathan
President and Chief Scientific Officer
Pharmaceutical sciences
Kalgene Pharmaceuticals
Canada
Biography
Dr. T. Nathan Yoganathan is the President and Chief Scientific Officer of KalGene Pharmaceuticals Inc. He was the founder, and former Chairman, President and Chief Scientific Officer of Med BioGene Inc, a Canadian diagnostics company listed on TSX Venture Exchange. Dr. Yoganathan has over 25 years of experience in scientific research in cell signaling and gene expression technology. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Thyroid Foundation of Canada. He also serves as a mentor for the student biotechnology network (SBN) of British Columbia and also as an industry member on the CIHR Strategic Training Program in the Bioinformatics Advisory Board. Dr. Yoganathan was a faculty member of the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto and was affiliated with the Mt. Sinai Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute. He holds a B.Sc. (Honours) from the University of North London, a M.Sc. from the University of Sussex and a Ph.D. from the University of Oslo.
Research Interest
Cell Signalling and Gene Expression Technology
