Research Committee
Purpose
Advise the Department of Medicine Chair on the investment of resources and provide aspirational leadership to further the research enterprise of the Department of Medicine. The committee is an advisory committee to the Chair of the Department of Medicine.
Mandate
Engage in high level visioning and creativity to position the research enterprise of the Department of Medicine for international recognition and leadership. To recognize and reward excellence in research at the local, national and international level.
Meetings
The Executive Research Committee will meet quarterly. More frequent meetings of sub-committees and working groups is anticipated with quarterly reporting to the full committee. A minimum of one third of the members must be present for a meeting to take place.
Membership
Faculty representation is broad, covering all spectrums of research and reflecting the diversity of the department’s different sites, job descriptions, levels of seniority, involvement with research institutes and engagement with extra departmental units.
Name | Hospital | Division | Rank |
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Chaim Bell | Mount Sinai Hospital | General Internal Medicine | Professor |
Sandra Black | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | Neurology | Professor |
Laurent Brochard | St. Michael's Hospital | Critical Care | Professor |
Robert Chen | University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (UHN-TWH) | Neurology | Professor |
Daniel Drucker | Mount Sinai Hospital | Endocrinology and Metabolism | Professor |
Michael Farkouh (chair) | UHN-Toronto General Hospital (TGH) | Cardiology | Professor |
Richard Gilbert | St. Michael's Hospital | Endocrinology and Metabolism | Professor |
Shiphra Ginsburg | Mount Sinai Hospital | Respirology | Professor |
Richard Horner | n/a | Respirology | Professor |
Atul Humar | UHN-TGH | Infectious Diseases | Professor |
Mansoor Husain | UHN-TGH | Cardiology | Professor |
David Juurlink | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | General Internal Medicine | Professor |
Kevin Kain | UHN-TGH | Infectious Diseases | Professor |
Kamran Khan | St. Michael's Hospital | Infectious Diseases | Professor |
Howard Leong-Poi | St. Michael's Hospital | Cardiology | Professor |
Lorraine Lipscombe | Women's College Hospital | Endocrinology and Metabolism | Associate Professor |
Muhammed Mamdani | St. Michael's Hospital | IHPME | Professor |
Phil Marsden | St. Michael's Hospital | Nephrology | Professor |
Issac Odame | Hospital for Sick Children | Hematology | Professor |
Thomas Parker | St. Michael's Hospital | Cardiology | Professor |
Fahad Razak | St. Michael's Hospital | General Internal Medicine | Lecturer |
Donald Redelmeier | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | General Internal Medicine | Professor |
Paula Rochon | Women's College Hospital | Geriatric Medicine | Professor |
Sam Saibel | n/a | n/a | CSTP trainee |
Damon Scales | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | Critical Care | Associate Professor |
Aaron Schimmer | UHN-Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) | Hematology | Professor |
Kaveh Shojania | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | General Internal Medicine | Professor |
Arthur Slutsky | St. Michael's Hospital | Respirology | Professor |
Sharon Straus | St. Michael's Hospital | Geriatric Medicine | Professor |
Bradley Strauss | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | Cardiology | Professor |
Minna Woo | UHN-PMH | Endocrinology and Metabolism | Professor |
Darren Yuen | St. Michael's Hospital | Nephrology | Assistant Professor |