Dellagostin, Odir Antonio
Current nationality
Brazil
Current country of residence
Brazil
Biodata
Dellagostin obtained his PhD in 1995, from the University of Surrey (UK), and is now full professor of biotechnology at the Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil. His research focuses on the development of recombinant vaccines and biotechnological innovations for the prevention of infectious diseases in animals. He has trained numerous Master of Science and PhD students and led high-impact research projects. He is currently president of the Research Foundation of the State of Rio Grande do Sul and chair of the board of directors of the Centre for Strategic Studies and Management. He served two terms as president of the Brazilian National Council of State Research Funding Agencies, where he played a leading role in shaping public policy for science, technology and innovation in Brazil. He has represented Brazil in international scientific partnerships and serves on advisory boards and evaluation committees nationally and abroad. In 2018, he was elected to the Brazilian Academy of Science for his contributions to science and policy in Latin America.
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DATE OF BIRTH
Public contact information
EMAIL
odirad@gmail.com
PHONE
(+55 53) 999-888-392
ADDRESS
Rua São José Do Norte, 554, Pelotas - RS, Brazil
Last updated on 12/08/2025