Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Robert Foster founded the Company and has been an officer and director of the Company since 1993. He is also a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors.  Dr. Foster was an Associate Professor (clinical pharmacokinetics) in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Services at the University of Alberta until December 1997.  From 1990 to 1994, Dr. Foster was Medical Staff, Scientific and Research Associate in the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the Walter C. MacKenzie Health Sciences Centre.  He has published approximately 150 papers and abstracts focused on drug analysis and development.  Dr. Foster has received numerous awards for both pharmaceutical research and teaching.  Dr. Foster has served on the Alberta Science and Research Authority Technology Commercialization Task Force, was a member of the Board of Management for the Alberta Research and Science Authority, has served as Division Chairman of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Alberta and has acted as a consultant with many pharmaceutical companies.  He also served as a board member of BioAlberta, on the Alberta Premier's Advisory Council on Health and as a member of the Board of Management of Alberta Economic Development Authority.  To date, Dr. Foster has had over 220 patents issued; an additional 35 patents are pending.