Igor Smolenov | Chief Development Officer
Arcturus Therapeutics

Igor Smolenov is the Chief Development Officer of Arcturus Therapeutics. Dr. Smolenov is an infectious disease physician dedicated to the clinical development of novel vaccines, with a proven record of accomplishment in both small biotechnology and large pharmaceutical companies. He contributed to the successful development and licensure of several innovative vaccines. Igor Smolenov graduated from Volgograd State Medical University, Russia, and holds MD, Ph.D., and Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) (Habilitation) degrees from this university. Before starting his industry career, he passed multiple academic steps from junior researcher to professor and head of the Allergy/immunology department of the university. He is the author of more than 50 publications in peer-reviewed journals in clinical pharmacology, infectious diseases, and vaccine development.