Matthew Jeffers

Matthew Jeffers is a dedicated researcher currently serving as a Graduate Student Researcher at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, focusing on a Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology within the BLUEPRINT Translational Research Group and recognized as a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar. As a Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at SciFoundry Inc., Matthew has led software consulting and database management projects for Canadian biotech startups and academic laboratories. Previous roles include Laboratory Manager at the University of Ottawa, where Matthew oversaw laboratory operations, and Graduate Student Researcher at Memorial University of Newfoundland, contributing to advancements in neuroscience. Earlier experience includes research assistant positions at the University of Manitoba and a role in inventory control at Greyhound Lines, Inc. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Manitoba, a Master of Science in Medicine specializing in Neuroscience from Memorial University, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Epidemiology at the University of Ottawa.