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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors6 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting1 Emeritus1 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences6

Department

Pediatrics4 Pathology & Molecular Medicine2

Research area

Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues38 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes37 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews33 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes30

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Mark Loeb

Professor, Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Respiratory viral infections researchInfluenza Virus Research StudiesPneumonia and Respiratory Infections

588 publications

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Health Policy Implementation Science

30

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life30

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management30

Asthma and respiratory diseases28

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment27

Primary Care and Health Outcomes25

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms24

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research23

(113 in 5 years)

h-index 88

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

53 CIHR grants

Marek Smieja

Professor, Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Respiratory viral infections researchPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsReproductive tract infections research

360 publications(67 in 5 years)h-index 55Latest paper 2026 18 CIHR grants

Jeffrey (Des) Pernica

Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Respiratory viral infections researchPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

67 publications(47 in 5 years)h-index 17Latest paper 2026 8 CIHR grants

April Kam

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Emergency and Acute Care StudiesRespiratory viral infections researchStreptococcal Infections and Treatments

86 publications(34 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2026 7 CIHR grants

Jacqueline Khet-Ling Wong

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsEthics in Clinical Research

21 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 11Latest paper 2024 1 CIHR grant

Laura Erdman

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Malaria Research and ControlMosquito-borne diseases and controlComplement system in diseases

23 publications(3 in 5 years)h-index 15Latest paper 2025 1 CIHR grant

Clinical faculty

0

Adjunct, part-time and visiting1

Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences6

Department

Pediatrics4 Pathology & Molecular Medicine2

Research area

Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues38 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes37 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews33 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes30 Health Policy Implementation Science30 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life30 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management30 Asthma and respiratory diseases28 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment27 Primary Care and Health Outcomes25 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms24 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research23