Dr. Heather Denroche has over 15 years of experience in preclinical diabetes research. She has received numerous awards from federal and international agencies, including CIHR and JDRF. Her background in diabetes and immunology supports the company’s focus on developing treatments for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. She leads R&D efforts in candidate selection and preclinical development. 

She obtained her B.Sc. in Biochemistry and Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology from the University of British Columbia and completed postdoctoral training at BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute.