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Franco J. Vaccarino
8th President of the University of Guelph
In office
August 15, 2014 – July 23, 2020
Preceded byAlastair Summerlee
Succeeded byCharlotte Yates
Personal details
ResidenceGuelph, Ontario
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
ProfessionProfessor and Neuroscientist

Franco J. Vaccarino is a Canadian neuroscientist who served as the eighth president of the University of Guelph.

Vaccarino started his career in 1984 at the University of Toronto Scarborough, where he eventually served as principal. In August 2014, he was elected to succeed Alastair Summerlee as the president of the University of Guelph. He retired from this position at the end of July, 2020.

References

  1. U of T principal chosen as president of University of Guelph. The Globe and Mail, January 21, 2014.
  2. Franco Vaccarino Named Next U of G President. The Ontarion, January 30, 2014.
  3. Vaccarino gets a virtual send-off as he retires as U of G president. Guelph Today, July 29, 2020.

External links

Presidents of the University of Guelph


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