Michael Cordingley, PhD has more than 25 years of experience in pharmaceutical research. Mike brings to Antiva a wealth of experience in innovative antiviral drug discovery and development. Previously, he was President of Research and Site Head for Boehringer Ingelheim in Canada and a member of the global executive leadership team for Boehringer Ingelheim Research and Development. Mike has also held positions in Bristol Myers-Squibb and Merck Research Laboratories and has successfully led research organizations and teams working in numerous antiviral indications including HIV, HCV, human papilloma, and respiratory virus infections. Mike holds a PhD from the MRC Institute of Virology, University of Glasgow and a BA in Genetics from the University of Cambridge, England.