Canada · Vaccinology · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Dr. Volker Gerdts

Director and CEO of VIDO-InterVac, leading national vaccine development initiatives against emerging zoonotic coronavirus and influenza strains, with over two decades of mucosal immunology discoveries.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Vaccinology, Infectious Diseases, Mucosal Immunology, Zoonotic Pathogens
Academic position: Director and CEO, VIDO (Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization)
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Vaccinology, Infectious Diseases, Mucosal Immunology are advised to consult formal department application channels.

USask guide ↗Biology subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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