Jennifer Gordon, PhD

Dr. Gordon is Head of Research and Development at Excision BioTherapeutics. Prior to joining Excision, Dr. Gordon spent nearly three decades in academic research, most recently as Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Center for NeuroVirology, and Associate Dean for Research at Temple University School of Medicine.  Dr. Gordon has been the recipient of numerous NIH grants for her research on HIV and JC virus, as well as neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders. She has published over 125 peer-reviewed research papers, review articles, book chapters, and CME monographs.  She previously served as the Managing Editor of the Journal of NeuroVirology for over 25 years, and served as a long-time Board Member and Officer of the International Society for NeuroVirology.