Primary Job Title Owner, Chairman, CEO, CSO Primary Organization 
Intellipharmaceutics International
Location Canada, North America Gender Male
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In 1998, Dr. Odidi co-founded Intellipharmaceutics Inc., the predecessor of publicly-traded Intellipharmaceutics International Inc. From 1995 to 1998, Dr. Odidi held positions, first as Director, then as Vice President of Research of Drug Development and New Technologies, at Biovail Corporation International, (now Valeant Pharmaceutical
International, Inc.), a drug delivery company.
Prior to 1995, Dr. Odidi held several senior positions in academia and in the pharmaceutical and health care industries. His work has been cited in textbooks and he has published over a hundred scientific and medical papers, articles, and textbooks.
He currently holds a Chair as Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology at the Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology in Canada, and is an Adjunct Professor at the Institute for Molecular Medicine in California.
Dr. Odidi received his B.Sc. Pharmacy (Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria), M.Sc. Pharmaceutical Technology, Ph.D. Pharmaceutics (University of London), and MBA (Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto), is also a graduate of the Western Executive Program, Ivey School of Business (University of Western Ontario). Dr. Odidi recently awarded Honorary Doctor of Science degree (Honoris causa) University of Benin, Nigeria.
