Dirk Poelaert is a medical doctor with more than 25 years of experience working in the pharmaceutical industry. He was, for several years, a local medical director in Belgium where he was responsible for clinical development, pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, medical affairs and medical governance. He worked at Novavax from 2023 until 2025. Prior to that, he was with GSK Vaccines where he developed a special interest in science communication.
