MALVERN, Pa., June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX - News) today announced the appointment of Dr. Kutub Mahmood, an expert in virology and immunology, to the newly created position of Executive Director of Biologic Product Discovery. Dr. Mahmood will report directly to Novavax President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Rahul Singhvi.