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Activity

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

Role

Professors53 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting7 Emeritus8 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences53 Science4 Engineering2 Social Sciences1

Department

Medicine621 Family Medicine580 Surgery268 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences262 Pediatrics229

Research area

Gut microbiota and health9 Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology7 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism6 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria6 Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis

Anesthesia

160

Medical Imaging131

Obstetrics & Gynecology115

Rehabilitation Science96

Pathology & Molecular Medicine81

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact44

Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences31

Faculty of Health Sciences1

6

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research6

Birth, Development, and Health4

Diet and metabolism studies4

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies4

RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms4

Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases3

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies3

Activity

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

Role

Professors53 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting7 Emeritus8 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences53 Science4 Engineering2 Social Sciences1

Department

Medicine621 Family Medicine580 Surgery268 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences262 Pediatrics229

Research area

Gut microbiota and health9 Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology7 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism6 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria6 Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis

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Jonathan Bramson

Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

CAR-T cell therapy researchImmunotherapy and Immune ResponsesImmune Cell Function and Interaction

263 publications

Anesthesia

160

Medical Imaging131

Obstetrics & Gynecology115

Rehabilitation Science96

Pathology & Molecular Medicine81

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact44

Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences31

Faculty of Health Sciences1

6

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research6

Birth, Development, and Health4

Diet and metabolism studies4

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies4

RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms4

Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases3

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies3

(55 in 5 years)

h-index 55

Latest paper 2026

24 grants

Karen Mossman

Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

interferon and immune responsesVirus-based gene therapy researchHerpesvirus Infections and Treatments

236 publications(53 in 5 years)h-index 68Latest paper 2026 31 grants

Cameron Currie

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Insect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorPlant and animal studiesInsect symbiosis and bacterial influences

293 publications(52 in 5 years)h-index 79Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 grants

Eric Brown

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Bacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

293 publications(49 in 5 years)h-index 62Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 43 grants Canada Research Chair

Andrew McArthur

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesBacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing

144 publications(44 in 5 years)h-index 50Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 23 grants

Alison Holloway

Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Faculty of Health Sciences

Birth, Development, and HealthAdipose Tissue and MetabolismEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals

259 publications(43 in 5 years)h-index 50Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 23 grants

Thomas Hawke

Professor, Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Muscle Physiology and DisordersAdipose Tissue and MetabolismNutrition and Health in Aging

204 publications(43 in 5 years)h-index 40Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 14 grants

Tobias Berg

Associate Professor, Oncology

Faculty of Health Sciences

Acute Myeloid Leukemia ResearchHistone Deacetylase Inhibitors ResearchEpigenetics and DNA Methylation

140 publications(43 in 5 years)h-index 24Latest paper 2026 1 grant

John Whitney

Associate Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Bacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing

88 publications(41 in 5 years)h-index 34Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 11 grants

Brian Coombes

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Escherichia coli research studiesSalmonella and Campylobacter epidemiologyGut microbiota and health

162 publications(40 in 5 years)h-index 51Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 30 grants Canada Research Chair

Jakob Magolan

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chemical Synthesis and ReactionsAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques

95 publications(38 in 5 years)h-index 22Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 11 grants

Sandeep Raha

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Mitochondrial Function and PathologyCannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchAdipose Tissue and Metabolism

145 publications(37 in 5 years)h-index 34Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 20 grants

Dawit Wolday

Associate Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHIV Research and TreatmentResearch on Leishmaniasis Studies

125 publications(36 in 5 years)h-index 32Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 grants

Hong Han

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

RNA Research and SplicingCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics

42 publications(27 in 5 years)h-index 16Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 6 grants

Lesley MacNeil

Associate Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsGut microbiota and healthMicrobial Natural Products and Biosynthesis

63 publications(26 in 5 years)h-index 22Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 6 grants

Radhey Gupta

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyHeat shock proteins research

391 publications(26 in 5 years)h-index 71Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 10 grants

Jonathan Stokes

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Computational Drug Discovery MethodsSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

44 publications(24 in 5 years)h-index 27Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 8 grants

Ray Truant

Professor, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Genetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesMitochondrial Function and PathologyHealth, Environment, Cognitive Aging

110 publications(24 in 5 years)h-index 43Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 11 grants

Alexander Hynes

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Bacteriophages and microbial interactionsCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringMicrobial infections and disease research

42 publications(20 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants

Anthony Rullo

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchClick Chemistry and ApplicationsChemical Synthesis and Analysis

41 publications(18 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 8 grants

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