Dr. Minna Allarakhia has a Bachelor’s of Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master’s of Science from Brown University, and a Master’s of Applied Science in the area of Management of Technology from the University of Waterloo. She has a doctorate in Management Sciences with a focus on the Management of Biotechnology.
Her general interests lie in innovation and the management of technology with an emphasis on the biopharmaceutical industry. Her research interests encompass knowledge structures and knowledge management in the biopharmaceutical industry, strategic management including models of open innovation, technology transfer and commercialization, intellectual property, and drug access policies.
Minna is currently faculty in the Management Sciences Department at the University of Waterloo and is Director of BioEndeavor.