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Gregory Hodgson, PhD, MBA

Senior Consultant at Shift Health

Gregory Hodgson, PhD, MBA has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Gregory is currently working as a Consultant at Shift Health since September 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Toronto Metropolitan University from March 2018 to August 2021.

Before joining Toronto Metropolitan University, Gregory was a PhD Researcher at the University of Ottawa from May 2013 to March 2018, where their work focused on the formulation and application of advanced nanomaterials for catalysis, as well as the development of single-molecule fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopic techniques. Gregory also gained experience in synthesis, purification, and structural characterization of organic compounds. During this time, they also served as a Teaching Assistant and Lab Demonstrator from September 2013 to December 2017, and as a Research Assistant from June 2013 to August 2013.

Gregory's earlier work experience includes working as an Assembly Line Operator at General Motors from June 2007 to April 2013, and as a Research Assistant at Trent University from May 2012 to September 2012. At Trent University, their research involved developing an innovative approach to evaluating physics students and conducting research on the use of volume Bragg gratings for absorbance spectroscopy.

Prior to their academic and research roles, Gregory worked as a Computer Numeric Control Drill Operator at MasterBrand Cabinets from 2005 to 2007.

Gregory Hodgson, PhD, MBA has a strong educational background in the fields of chemistry, nanomaterials, technology, and innovation. Gregory began their academic journey in 2008 at Trent University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, which they completed in 2013.

Following their undergraduate studies, Hodgson then enrolled at the University of Ottawa in 2013 to pursue a Ph.D. in Chemistry, specializing in the field of Nanomaterials. Gregory dedicated the next five years of their academic career to research and expand their knowledge in this area, successfully completing their doctoral degree in 2018.

To broaden their skill set and complement their scientific expertise, in 2018 Hodgson pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Ted Rogers MBA program at Toronto Metropolitan University. Gregory'sfocus during this program was on Technology & Innovation, further equipping him with the necessary business acumen to thrive in the ever-evolving field of technology.

Based on the provided information, Hodgson's academic journey showcases their dedication to both scientific research and business, culminating in the attainment of a PhD in Chemistry with a specialization in Nanomaterials, as well as an MBA with a focus on Technology & Innovation.

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  • Senior Consultant

    September 1, 2023 - present

  • Consultant

    September, 2021