Guillaume Lhermie

Biography

Guillaume Lhermie obtained a Doctoral degree in Veterinary Medicine at Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse (2005), a Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics at Montpellier Supagro (2010), a Political Sciences diploma at Sciences Po Toulouse (2010) and a PhD. in Pharmaco-epidemiology and Innovation at Université de Nantes (2015). Dr. Lhermie currently serves as expert in animal health economics for international organizations (FAO, OIE, WHO), national agencies and NGOs. Dr Lhermie is adjunct professor at the National veterinary School of Toulouse, France.

Prior to joining the Simpson Centre, Guillaume Lhermie was Associate Professor in Animal Health and Veterinary Public Health Economics at the University of Toulouse.

Prior to working in the academic field in the USA, as an Adjunct Assistant Professor position at Cornell University for two years, Dr Lhermie was associate director of the Business Unit - Food producing animals and Equine- , for the French affiliate, of Vetoquinol, a pharmaceutical company ranked 8th player globally in animal health, for livestock (cows, pigs) and pets (cats, dogs). He also represented the company in several working groups, via the European (IFAH) and French pharmaceutical industry syndicates (SIMV), or at a private level.