Nicholas David Allan

Professional Profile

Professional Accomplishments:

Project Management:

  • Management of over 500 Contract Research (CR) Projects ($7M value)
  • Management of GLP Microbiology Laboratory
  • Not-For-Profit Management
  • Management and Supervision of ten full time staff members
  • Development and Facilitation of Corporate IACUC
  • Development of Corporate SOPs and Oversight of ISO 13485 Accreditation

Protocol Development/Grant Writing:

  • Design and Facilitation of more than 500 Unique Research Protocols
  • Design and Execution of Medical Device 510(k) Antimicrobial Support packages.
  • Grant Writing:  Successful Lead or co-applicant of over $6 Million in funding since 2007.
    • Successful Lead Applicant ALMA 2015L006D $222,700.00
    • Successful Lead Applicant ALMA 2014S008S $149,000.00
    • Successful Lead Applicant Growing Forward 2, 2013 $300,000.00
    • Successful Co-applicant Growing Forward 2, 2014 $295,000.00
    • Successful Co-applicant Growing Forward 2, 2013 $250,000.00
    • Successful Lead Applicant ALMA 2013S008S $650,000.00
    • Successful Lead Applicant WED 000011788 $2,600,000.00
    • Recipient of ACAAF AB0159CO $475,000.00 agriculture grant
    • Recipient of ACAAF AB0008CO of $220,000.00 agriculture grant
    • Successful Co-applicant of Food Safety Initiative $508,500.00
    • Successful Co-applicant ALMA 2011R026R $350,000.00

Sales and Marketing:

  • Contract Research Sales - Maintain strong international and domestic client relations, Design and Implementation of client specific protocols, successfully negotiated and completed over $7 million in contract sales.
  • Commercial Device Sales – Responsible for domestic and international sales of over $500K in specialty diagnostic research devices to academic, industrial and medical fields.

Conference Hosting and Selected Presentations:

  • Panel Expert:  Pre-IDE Meeting, FDA, Washington, DC, December 9, 2010.
  • Invited Speaker:  ASTM E35 31st Symposium on Pesticide Formulations and Delivery Systems:  Innovative Green Chemistries for the 21st Century.  San Antonio, TX.  October 12-14, 2010.
  • Invited Speaker:  Listeriosis Investigative Review Secretariat (LIRS), Ottawa, Ontario, March 12, 2009.
  • Invited Speaker: ASM Biofilms 2009, Cancun, Mexico.  November 15-19, 2009.
  • Organisation of Industry Work Shop:  Cangene Corporation, Winnipeg, Manitoba, September 8-9, 2009.
  • Invited Speaker:  ASM Biofilms 2007.  Quebec City, Quebec, March 2007.
  • Organisation and Management of 2007 Industry Conference:  “Biofilm Workshop 2007”, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, June 28-29, 2007.
  • Organisation and Management of 2006 Regulatory Conference:  “Biofilm Workshop 2006”, Center of Marine Biotechnology, Baltimore, Maryland, March 20-21, 2006.

 

Laboratory Skill Set:

  • GLP, GCP, GMP
  • Laboratory Management
  • Biofilm Susceptibility Testing
  • Planktonic Susceptibility Testing
  • MALDI-TOF, ELISA, AAS
  • TEM, SEM, Cryo EM
  • SDS-PAGE
  • Project Management
  • IACUC Oversight
  • Protocol/SOP Development
  • In vivo modeling

 

Work History:


Co-Founder and General Manager

The Institute of Applied Poultry Technologies

 
2013-
President Chinook Contract Research Inc. 2011-
Contract Research Manager  Innovotech Inc., Edmonton, AB 2007- 2011
Laboratory Manager Innovotech Inc., Calgary, AB 2006-2007
Laboratory Manager

MBEC BioProducts Inc., Calgary, AB

2005-2006

Microbiologist

MBEC BioProducts Inc., Calgary, AB

2005

Scientific Advisor

KRGI International, Huntsville, ON

2004-2005

Research Assistant

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

1998-2003

Teaching Assistant

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

1998-2001

Education:

M.Sc.

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

2003

B.Sc. (honours)

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

1998

References:

References are available upon request.

 

 

     


                 

 

 

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