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Sam Lloyd-Burton, PhD

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Director of Product Management at STEMCELL Technologies
📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sam is a senior biotech leader at STEMCELL Technologies, where he directs global portfolio strategy for pluripotent stem cell and neuroscience platforms. He leverages his extensive experience in product management and strategic marketing, along with his Neuroscience PhD from the University of Cambridge, to connect innovation with long-term commercial goals.

Beyond his professional focus, Sam has a keen interest in the history and future of science, from foundational discoveries to the role of AI in research. During his time at Cambridge University, he was a member of the universitys rugby team, playing for two seasons.

Unique fact: He played for the Cambridge University Rugby Football Club in 2001 and 2002.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Director of Product Management
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)
He actively analyzes and shares insights on the growth of the NAMs space, including 3D biofabricated models for drug development.
Stem Cell Commercialization
He directs strategy for portfolios worth hundreds of millions and reflects on the commercial and strategic journey of technologies like iPSCs.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Director of Product Management
STEMCELL Technologies
4-2013 - 2-2025
Senior Director Strategic Marketing (Progressive Advancement from Associate Director)
STEMCELL Technologies
2-2012 - 4-2017
Product Manager, Neuroscience
STEMCELL Technologies
1-2008 - 1-2012
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
The University of British Columbia
2005 - 2008
Special Projects Manager
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Sam Lloyd‑Burton, PhD – Speaker Profile (Director of Product Management, STEMCELL Technologies). Featured in Molecular Medicine Tri Conference
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Education
2003 - 2007
PhD
University of Cambridge
1999 - 2003
MA (Cantab)
University of Cambridge
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