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CDRD Academy Announces Inaugural Cohort in Unique New National Executive Institute

By September 12, 2018No Comments

CDRD – The Centre for Drug Research and Development, Canada’s national life sciences venture, is pleased to announce the first cohort of the CDRD Academy’s Executive Institute.

Earlier this year, CDRD and Pfizer Canada announced the launch of the Executive Institute under the umbrella of The CDRD Academy. The Institute is a 10-month, focused executive development program open to a limited number of senior-level life sciences professionals annually. It was made possible by a $1M contribution by Pfizer Canada.

After reviewing dozens of applications from across Canada, the Adjudication Committee has selected a cohort of diverse, talented, and forward-thinking individuals that is gender balanced, and that represents a variety of personal and professional backgrounds. The CDRD Academy Executive Institute is pleased to welcome the following individuals into the inaugural 2018-2019 class: