Guillaume Poliquin
Dr. Guillaume Poliquin is a Canadian researcher based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is notable during the COVID-19 pandemic due to his role at the National Microbiology Laboratory and on the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI).
Career and Affiliations
University of Manitoba
Poliquin is employed at the University of Manitoba in the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health.1)
Public Health Agency of Canada
Poliquin is the Acting Vice-President of the National Microbiology Laboratory under the Public Health Agency of Canada.2) In this role, he is a liaison representative on the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), responsible for approving COVID-19 vaccines in Canada.3)
Canadian Immunization Research Network
Poliquin is a co-investigator with the Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN).4) The CIRN is funded by GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, Sanofi, and VBI Vaccines.5)
Research
Poliquin has conducted research in collaboration with VIDO-InterVac.6)
He also co-authored research funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).7)