Lisa Opsomer
Postdoc University of British Columbia
After obtaining her M.Sc. from Ghent University in 2020, Dr. Lisa Opsomer shifted her focus from pharmaceutical sciences to biochemistry and biomedicine. Her doctoral research focused on intracellular saRNA delivery and stability using novel polymeric carriers, which led to multiple publications. In 2025, she completed her PhD and joined the Blakney Lab at UBC as a postdoctoral fellow, where she is developing novel saRNA platforms to advance treatments across diverse disease areas, starting with prostate cancer.
