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We’re hiring a Facility Manager at VIDO. Lead operations of high-containment labs and critical infrastructure supporting world-class infectious disease research. Apply: vido.applytojobs.ca/operations/461… #WorkAtVIDO #WorkWithUs #HealthyPeopleHealthyAnimals

We were pleased to participate in this morning’s SK Ministry of Agriculture stakeholder budget briefing with Agriculture Minister @DavidMaritSK, discussing priorities that support a resilient agriculture sector and protect animal health and food security. #SKBudget #AgSK

Have a long list of genes or proteins and not sure what it means biologically? Join the Pathway & Network Analysis workshop from the Canadian Bioinformatics Workshops at @usask. 📅 May 12–13 | Saskatoon ⚠️ Early-bird registration ends next week bioinformatics.ca/workshops-all/…

6 years ago, #COVID19 changed the world. VIDO played a key role in finding solutions. • Virus isolated within weeks • 200+ organizations supported globally • Canada’s first university-led COVID vaccine advanced to clinical trials Read more: vido.org/news/2026/six-…

New research from Dr. Qiang Liu shows promise for protecting pigs from Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV). A new bivalent vaccine candidate has triggered strong immune responses against 2 major PEDV strains. Healthier pigs = stronger food systems. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41653521/

Applications are open for the SIGA & VIDO Indigenous One Health Fellowship & Career Start Program! In partnership with @HomeSIGA, this program provides: ✔️ Education funding ✔️ Paid summer placements at VIDO ✔️ Guaranteed employment after graduation vido.applytojobs.ca/internship/455…

We were honoured to welcome leaders from the Gov't of @Canada to VIDO today to discuss health emergency readiness and pandemic preparedness. Thank you to Ritu Banerjee & Jocelyn Milburn (Health Emergency Readiness Canada) & Alastair MacFadden (@PrairiesCanEN) for visiting.

Can we escape illness by reprogramming the immune system? In this #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan talk Dr. Gordon Broderick draws on his work at #USask and @VIDOInterVac to explore whether digital immune doppelgangers could change how we respond to disease. youtube.com/watch?v=bYrtKc…

We’re hiring for VIDO’s Vaccine Development Centre. Join our team advancing Canada’s vaccine readiness. Quality Manager: vido.applytojobs.ca/operations/456… Facility Assistant: vido.applytojobs.ca/operations/456… Apply now!

🚨MSc & PhD opportunity Dr. Yan Zhou is recruiting for a CIHR-funded H5N1 immunology project. CL3 training included. Apply via vido.applytojobs.ca/research/45608 #PhD #MSc #Virology

VIDO is at the AHNTI Animal Health Nutrition and Technology Innovation Conference in London, UK this week. If you’re attending, stop by Booth #50 to connect with our Business Development team!

Thank you to the Saskatoon Nature Society for visiting VIDO last week. Great conversations and thoughtful questions, thanks for spending time with our team!

From proof of concept to real-world impact in infectious disease innovation. VIDO supports partners with high-containment research, 40+ animal models, & #OneHealth expertise to move vaccines & therapeutics forward with confidence. Learn more: lnkd.in/gMSX5F33 #Biotech

Dr. Antonio Facciuolo @tonyfacciuolo spoke today at the 10th Annual Beef and Forage Research Forum at @usask on Johne’s disease. Protecting livestock health strengthens food security and supports producers across Canada and globally. #BeefResearch #CattleHealth @USaskResearch

Join VIDO at the Animal Health, Nutrition and Technology Innovation Conference in London, UK | March 2–4, 2026 📍 Meet the VIDO team at Booth #50

We celebrated Steve Webb's retirement as GIFS CEO (with former VIDO director and CEO Dr. Lorne Babiuk). Congratulations Steve on an incredible career! @globalfoodsecur @USaskResearch @usask

We’re hiring at VIDO! 🔬 Principal Research Scientist – ESKAPE Pathogens 🐄 Principal Research Scientist – Bovine Respiratory Disease 🛡️ Associate Biosafety Officer Help us advance infectious disease research. Apply today: vido.org/careers/curren…

Our research image is on this month’s Journal of Virology cover!👏The paper explores how SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV infect human lung organoid-derived cultures, advancing models for respiratory virus research and host responses. lnkd.in/gD-cx7Uw @USaskResearch @usask

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When he was 7, he watched Apollo 8 orbit the moon and wondered: if we can program a spacecraft… can we reprogram the immune system? In his TEDx talk, Dr. Gordon Broderick explores immune “computers,” digital twins & how we might reboot chronic illness. youtube.com/watch?v=bYrtKc…