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What does Containment Level 4 (CL4) mean, and why is VIDO building this capacity in Saskatoon?

Learn what CL4 is, why it matters for Canada and how these facilities operate safely: www.vido.org/news/2026/co...

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September 24, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Research co-led by @banerjeelab.ca uncovered an unexpected limit to SARS-CoV-2’s immune defenses.

The virus may weaken one early immune response while also triggering another that helps cells fight back.

Read more: www.vido.org/news/2026/re...

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April 24, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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/4...

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March 20, 2026 at 8:43 PM
High-containment research has resumed at VIDO following successful federal recertification and planned facility upgrades.

Thank you to our team and federal partners for helping us safely return to operations.

Learn more: www.vido.org/news/2026/vi...

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August 6, 2026 at 2:50 PM
We were pleased to welcome Major-General Scott Malcolm, Canadian Armed Forces Surgeon General, and DND and DRDC colleagues to VIDO last week to discuss our research and capabilities supporting Canada’s health security.

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September 14, 2026 at 2:20 PM
On this #WorldHealthDay, we join @who.int in recognizing that advancing infectious disease research and vaccines is critical to protecting people, animals, and our shared future.

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April 7, 2026 at 2:37 PM
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August 10, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Welcome to VIDO, Dr. Anna Lacasta!
As a new Principal Scientist, Dr. Lacasta will advance research to develop safe and effective vaccines against African swine fever, drawing on her expertise in immunology, virology and vaccine development. #HealthyPeopleHealthyAnimals
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July 21, 2026 at 8:28 PM
New faces at VIDO!

This week, we’re excited to welcome our new graduate student and summer students. We’re looking forward to a great summer of learning, discovery, and collaboration.

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May 4, 2026 at 7:55 PM
🌾It’s Agriculture Week in SK! From crops to livestock, ag is at the ❤️ of our province. We’re proud to support the sector by protecting animal health, advancing food security, and strengthening resilience in our food systems.
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October 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
VIDO’s Community Liaison Committee Public Meeting is coming up June 24 in Saskatoon.

Join us to learn how the CLC supports transparency, open communication, and public trust around safety and security at VIDO.

Register: vidoclcmeeting.eventbrite.com

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VIDO Community Liaison Public Meeting 2026
The general public is invited to attend the VIDO Community Liaison Public Meeting
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June 4, 2026 at 4:07 PM
We’re hiring a Mechanical & Operational Support Technician at VIDO. Help maintain the systems behind world-class infectious disease research. Apply today: vido.applytojobs.ca/operations/4...

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March 27, 2026 at 8:16 PM
We're growing and hiring across a wide range of roles from research scientists to operational, administration and trainees!

Explore these roles and apply today or share with your network! ➡️ vido.org/careers

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April 6, 2026 at 7:28 PM
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May 28, 2026 at 8:37 PM
We’re recruiting a PhD student to join Dr. Aneesh Thakur’s lab at VIDO!

The project will focus on developing novel RNA vaccines for cattle and advancing vaccine innovation for animal health.

Apply: vido.applytojobs.ca/research/50203

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August 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Welcome to Dr. Leonie Bettin, a new scientist at VIDO! 👋

Leonie’s research explores immune responses in pigs to help advance vaccines and animal health.

We’re excited to have her on the team!

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September 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Yesterday, we welcomed members of the Senate of Canada’s Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry to VIDO to learn more about our research supporting animal health, food security and infectious disease preparedness.

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September 15, 2026 at 3:41 PM
We’re hiring a Project Manager to help launch the Canada Biodefence Network through the PRAIRIE Hub for Pandemic Preparedness, with VIDO as a key partner.

To learn more and apply: vido.applytojobs.ca/project%20ma...

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April 22, 2026 at 3:09 PM
We’re hiring an IT Support Specialist at VIDO. Help maintain secure, high-performance systems supporting vital research.

Apply today: vido.applytojobs.ca/operations/4...

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April 2, 2026 at 3:46 PM
🚨We’re hiring a Finance Officer at VIDO. Support the financial engine behind critical research and innovation. Apply today: vido.applytojobs.ca/administrati...
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March 30, 2026 at 5:48 PM