Dr. Brian Ward is currently a Professor of Medicine and Microbiology at McGill University.

He is the Co-Director of the McGill Vaccine Study Centre, Deputy Director of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (Fundamental Science), Associate Director of the JD MacLean Center for Tropical Diseases and Medical Director of the (Health Canada) National Reference Center for Parasitology. His research in vaccine development, parasite diagnostics and global health are supported by Canadian and international funding agencies as well as private foundations and industry.

Email: brian.ward@mcgill.ca