From VIDO director of facilities to a world of possibilities

Cam Ewart, the long-time director of facilities at the University of Saskatchewan's VIDO research center, is preparing for retirement after 27 years. He balances his high-stakes career in infectious disease research with his passion for playing in a rockabilly band.
Why it matters
The profile highlights the human side of high-level scientific administration and the importance of work-life balance in high-stress research environments.
During the work week, Cam Ewart serves as the director of facilities at one of the most advanced high-security infectious disease research facilities in the world.
A human-interest profile with no political or controversial agenda.
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