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Brian J. Underdown, Ph.D.

Venture Partner at Lumira Ventures

Toronto, Canada

About

Dr. Brian J. Underdown, Ph.D. is the Venture Partner at Lumira Capital Corp. Dr. Underdown joined Lumira Capital in 1997 and is responsible for coordinating scientific and technical due diligence of investment opportunities. Dr. Underdown serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of University Medical Discoveries, Inc. He was previously a Managing Director and Managing Partner at Lumira. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Medtech Partners Inc. He serves as the Chair of Board of Directors of Ontario Genomics Institute. He serves as the Chairman of OsteoQC since November 25, 2014. He has been a Director of VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc., since November 2009 and BioCanRx since Janaury 2018. He has been a Director of Formation Biologics Inc. since July 4, 2014. He serves as Director of McMaster Innovation Park, enGene Inc., and Nysa Membrane Technologies. He served as a Director at Argos Therapeutics, Inc. since 1999 until March 14, 2016. Dr. Underdown serves

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