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Research and VIDO-InterVac

 

VIDO-InterVac’s research includes a broad range of infectious diseases and "platform technologies" applicable to a broad spectrum of diseases or species.

 

Our capabilities for testing vaccines against Containment Level 2 (CL2) diseases range from small rodent trials to large animal disease models.

 

When InterVac is operational in 2011, our capabilities will expand substantially to include Containment Level 3 diseases.

 

VIDO-InterVac research programs are organized into seven themed areas:

 

Inquiries about research programs can be directed to Dr. Volker Gerdts, Associate Director for Research at (306) 966-1513 or volker.gerdts@usask.ca


Research Support Services

 

Successful research projects require organization-wide support and coordination.

 

Two key research support groups are:

 

Other key teams supporting our research include: