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Leslie Bone is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development and scientific communication. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor in Business Development at Mitacs since October 2017, Leslie previously held the position of Business Development Specialist. Prior roles include coordinating and writing for inScite Science Blog and serving as Co-founder and President of Women in Science at Ryerson (WISR), an organization focused on supporting young women in STEM. Leslie obtained a PhD in Molecular Science from Ryerson University, where responsibilities included various teaching assistantships in biochemistry and cell biology. Additional experience encompasses editorial contributions for the Canadian Science Policy Centre and clinical roles at Medcan, underscoring a strong background in both scientific research and patient care management. Education includes a Bachelor of Kinesiology from McMaster University with a health studies minor, complemented by an exchange program at the University of Wollongong.