As the Senior Account Manager, Sherry Zhao is responsible for working with major industry partners to support their innovation pipeline. A first-generation immigrant, Sherry believes deeply in the power of diversity and globalization: she serves on the UBC China Council, and as a steering committee member for the NEXT leaders initiative at the Business Council of British Columbia.  

Sherry holds a PhD in chemistry from UBC, and a BSc from Peking University. Prior to joining Mitacs in 2014, Sherry worked at Genentech, in San Francisco, supporting the technology development for biopharmaceutical characterizations.