Paul Hodgson
Board Member and Secretary
Management Team
PREVENT PanProvincial Vaccine Enterprise Inc
Brazil
Biography
Dr. Paul Hodgson is the Associate Director and member of the senior leadership team at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan. His responsibilities include business development and communications. In this capacity, he oversees new business recruitment, strategic development, contracts, and licensing agreements, as well as coordination aspects associated with communications. Prior to joining VIDO-InterVac, Dr. Hodgson worked as a business development analyst with Newfound Genomics Inc., and as a project manager for several multi-million dollar projects from Genome Canada and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He is currently a board member and Secretary for the Pan-Provincial Vaccine Enterprise (PREVENT), a non-profit company aimed at facilitating the commercialization of early stage vaccine technologies. He is also President of the Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saskatoon and area. He served as the Chair of the United Way Science and Technology campaign from 2007-2011. A native of Toronto, Dr. Hodgson completed his BSc. (Biology) and MSc (Pharmacology) at Dalhousie University, his PhD (Medicine) at Memorial University and his MBA (Technology Commercialization) at the University of Alberta.
Research Interest
Pharmacology, Medicine