Faculty of Medicine

Robert Brunham, MD

Professor

Chlamydia, immunology, pelvic inflammatory, pathogenesis, chronic infection, vaccine development, disease prevention, clinical investigation, animal models infection, emerging infectious diseases and disease outbreaks

Tony R. Bai, MD, FRACP, FRCP(C), FACP

Professor

Asthma, lung diseases

Jerry Spiegel, MSc, PhD

Professor

Director, Global Health Research Program

Global health, international health, environmental health, Cuba, Latin America

Brian MacVicar

Professor

Brain research, epilepsy, astrocyte, glia, dendrites, synapse, imaging, two photon laser scanning microscopy, neurophysiology

Dr. Torsten Nielsen, MD/PhD FRCPC

Dr. Torsten Nielsen, MD/PhD FRCPC

Professor

Sarcoma, Molecular Oncology, Cancer Diagnostics,

Artem Cherkasov, PhD

Associate Professor

Drug design, bioinformatics, molecular modeling, proteomics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, antibiotics

Don McKenzie, PhD, MD

Professor

Exercise, cancer, elite athletes

Keith Stothers

Director, Undergraduate Education

Orthopaedics, hip joint replacement, knee replacement, knee ligament surgery, health outcomes

Susan Cox, PhD

Associate Professor

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar

Genetic testing, experiences of hereditary risk, social and ethical implications of genetics, interpersonal and family communication, qualitative research, narrative and story, human genome, gene mutation

Harvey Coxson

Associate Professor

Computed tomography, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, lungs

Fabio Rossi, MD, PhD

Professor, Dept. of Medical Genetics

Canada Research Chair in Regenerative Medicine

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Fellow

Stem cell, regenerative medicine, blood

Robert McCormack

Robert McCormack

Associate Head

Sport medicine, cartilage repair and transplantation, knee injuries, shoulder injuries, medical issues related to Canadian athletes, Dept. of Orthopedics, Olympic Team Canada Chief Medical Officer

David Granville, PhD

David Granville, PhD

Professor

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Associate Director

Dermatology, wound healing, aging, scarring, fibrosis, dermatology, skin disorders, vascular injury, aneurysm, atherosclerosis, biotechnology, drug discovery, how aging and other factors impair normal healing of tissues, mechanisms of aging, how sunlight and other factors accelerate aging of tissues, proteases, granzymes, oxidative stress

Muhammad Morshed, BSc, MSc, PhD

Clinical Professor

Lyme disease, Syphilis, Helicobacter and West Nile virus and other zoonotic and vector-borne diseases

Anthony Chow, MD

Anthony Chow, MD

Professor Emeritus

Division of Infectious Diseases

Infectious diseases, emerging and re-emerging, epidemiology, public health, diagnosis and treatment, superbugs, animal models of infection, microbial pathogenesis, new drug discovery, antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial stewardship, toxic shock syndrome, superantigens, host immunity, defences

James Wright, MD, PhD, FRCP(C)

Professor, Departments of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics and Medicine

Co-Managing Director and Chair, Therapeutics Initiative

Prescription drugs, evidence-based medicine, high blood pressure, drug trials

Annalee Yassi, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Annalee Yassi, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Professor

Director, Global Health Research Program

Canada Research Chair in Global Health and Capacity Building

Occupational health, health of health workers, international health, global health, community-based research, capacity building, Latin America, evidence-based best practices, workplace injury and illness prevention, HIV and TB prevention and care for health workers, South Africa

Kevin Gregory-Evans, MD, PhD, FRCS, FRCOphth

Professor

Eye, retina, stem cells, gene therapy, retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, age-related macular degeneration, Stargardt’s disease, Best’s disease, x-linked retinoschisis, electroretinography

Edmond Chan, MD

Head, Division of Allergy & Immunology, Dept. of Pediatrics

Clinical Associate Professor

Food allergy, eosinophilic esophagitis, asthma, allergies, allergens

Dr. Alexander Rauscher, PhD

Dr. Alexander Rauscher, PhD

Associate Professor

brain imaging, concussion, multiple sclerosis, MRI,