Michael Houghton

Michael Houghton is currently Chairman-Virology & Professor at the University of Alberta since 2010.
Dr. Houghton is Director at the Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology.
Dr. Houghton is Independent Director at Assembly Biosciences, Inc. since 2021.
Dr. Houghton is Director at Achlys, Inc., Prophysis, Inc., Aurora Vaccines, Inc., Heka Therapeutics, Inc., and Egerio, Inc. Formerly, Dr. Houghton was Vice President-Hepatitis C & Virology Research at Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics, Inc. Dr. Houghton was Chief Scientific Officer at Epiphany Biosciences, Inc. from 2007 to 2009.
Dr. Houghton was Professor at the University of Alberta.
Dr. Houghton completed undergraduate studies at the University of East Anglia and earned a doctorate from King's College London.