About Scott Halperin
Scott Halperin was an immunologist.
Scott Halperin is a Canadian immunologist, professor of pediatrics, microbiology, and immunology at Dalhousie University, the head of Pediatric Infection Diseases at IWK Health Centre, and the director of the Canadian Center for Vaccinology.
Biography Halperin received a B.Sc. from Stanford University, and an M.D. from Cornell University. He did his postdoctoral research in pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Virginia and University of Minnesota.
Career Halperin's research focuses on pertussis and other vaccine-preventable diseases. Halperin's research also focuses on public health policy in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Awards From 2004 to 2009, Halperin held the CIHR/Wyeth Pharmaceuticals clinical research chair in vaccines. He received a certificate of merit from the Canadian Paediatric Society in 2009, as well as the Max Forman Senior Research Prize from the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation, also in 2009.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Scott Halperin?
Canadian immunologist and academic
What was Scott Halperin's occupation?
Scott Halperin was an immunologist.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Scott Halperin. https://biography.guide/scott-halperin/
MLA: "Scott Halperin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/scott-halperin/.
Chicago: "Scott Halperin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/scott-halperin/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:25 UTC