Jim Daskalopoulos
About Jim Daskalopoulos
Jim Daskalopoulos serves as the Regional Director of Laboratories at the Federal Government of Canada, a position he has held since 2012. He earned an Honours BSc in Human Biology from the University of Toronto between 1987 and 1991.
Work at Federal Government of Canada
Jim Daskalopoulos has served as Regional Director, Laboratories at the Federal Government of Canada since 2012. In this role, he oversees laboratory operations and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations. His tenure has spanned 12 years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving laboratory standards and practices within the government.
Current Position at Health Canada
In addition to his role as Regional Director, Jim Daskalopoulos has been the Executive Director of Health Products, Foods, Pesticide, and Microbiology Laboratories at Health Canada since 2012. He is responsible for managing laboratory services that support public health and safety, focusing on the evaluation and testing of health products and food safety.
Education and Expertise
Jim Daskalopoulos studied at the University of Toronto, where he earned an Honours Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from 1987 to 1991. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in laboratory management and public health, equipping him with the necessary knowledge and skills to address complex health-related issues.
Professional Background
With over a decade of experience in his current roles, Jim Daskalopoulos has developed a comprehensive understanding of laboratory operations within the federal government. His background includes extensive work in health product testing and microbiology, contributing to the safety and efficacy of various health-related products in Canada.