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Dr. Hugh Townsend

Bacterial Vaccine Development  Group
Position: Program Manager and Research Scientist
Office: A144
Office Phone: 966-1415
Fax: 966-7478
Email: Contact



Biography

Hugh Townsend is a member of the Science Management Committee at VIDO and Program Manager for Bacterial Vaccine Development. He has been a professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine since 1980, a senior research scientist at VIDO since 2001 and a member of the Faculty of the School of Public Health at the University of Saskatchewan since 2008.

Hugh's clinical specialty is large animal internal medicine with a focus on the horse and infectious disease epidemiology. His research interests include clinical medicine, epidemiology, vaccine efficacy and development.

 

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

♦ Program Manager, Bacterial Vaccine Development

♦ Member, Science Management Team

♦ Member, Neonatal Immunization

♦ Member, VIDO Beef Tech Group

♦ Member, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan

♦ Member, Faculty, School of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan

♦ Program Chair, PhD-Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan♦ Member, Executive Committee Master of Public Health Program, School of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan

 

 


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