35 years of bringing drug discovery to the next level. Together.
OmegaChem is a Canadian manufacturing company that specializes in fine chemicals by offering innovative products and services to the pharmaceutical industry. Its mission is to develop, manufacture, and distribute high value-added organic synthesis intermediates to its customers.
Our team
Dominique Dion
• Nuvolt (Agrivolt) / Desjardins / Creaform
• Université Laval (CPA)
Francis Beaulieu
• BMS (Bristol Myers Squibb) / Ambrilia Biopharma
• University of Waterloo (PhD) / University of Geneva (Post-doc)
Julie Dassylva
• Université Laval
Martial Bertrand
• Eli Lilly / Wyeth
• ENSCR / Université Paris-Saclay (PhD)
Stéphane Trudeau
• Université de Sherbrooke (PhD)
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Post-doc)
David Norman
• University of New Brunswick (PhD)
Mathieu Leclère
• Université Paris-Saclay (PhD)
• University of Ottawa (Post-doc)
Recent news
Seeing creativity as essential in drug discovery
A conversation with Audrey-Anne Guilbault
We spoke with Audrey-Anne about the importance of creativity when solving challenges in drug discovery and her move from teaching to a fulfilling career in researching.
The importance of continuous improvement in the drug discovery process
An Associate Team Leader at OmegaChem for the past year, Étienne Rochette sees himself as a positive and collaborative leader. Shortly after his arrival at Omega, the Ph.D. graduate in chemistry from Université Laval was able to optimize the processes in place to make the work of his team considerably easier and more efficient. At work and in life, Étienne is never afraid to leave his comfort zone and find creative and innovative solutions to complex problems.
Why is work-life balance essential for scientists? A conversation with Mélissa Arbour
As the holder of a master’s degree in organic chemistry and former employee of Merck, Mélissa brings her impressive scientific knowledge and remarkable curiosity to work every day as a Research Scientist at OmegaChem.
What can leaders in science learn from sport? A conversation with Pierre Garcia
Born and raised in Tarbes in the south of France, Pierre Garcia was deeply immersed in rugby. His early experiences of the sport gave him an aptitude for coaching that he brings to work every day as a Team Leader at OmegaChem.
Seeing creativity as essential in drug discovery
A conversation with Audrey-Anne Guilbault
We spoke with Audrey-Anne about the importance of creativity when solving challenges in drug discovery and her move from teaching to a fulfilling career in researching.
The importance of continuous improvement in the drug discovery process
An Associate Team Leader at OmegaChem for the past year, Étienne Rochette sees himself as a positive and collaborative leader. Shortly after his arrival at Omega, the Ph.D. graduate in chemistry from Université Laval was able to optimize the processes in place to make the work of his team considerably easier and more efficient. At work and in life, Étienne is never afraid to leave his comfort zone and find creative and innovative solutions to complex problems.
Why is work-life balance essential for scientists? A conversation with Mélissa Arbour
As the holder of a master’s degree in organic chemistry and former employee of Merck, Mélissa brings her impressive scientific knowledge and remarkable curiosity to work every day as a Research Scientist at OmegaChem.
What can leaders in science learn from sport? A conversation with Pierre Garcia
Born and raised in Tarbes in the south of France, Pierre Garcia was deeply immersed in rugby. His early experiences of the sport gave him an aptitude for coaching that he brings to work every day as a Team Leader at OmegaChem.
