Gregory Steinberg

PhD

Faculty

Medicine

Co-Director - Centre for Metabolism, Obesity & Diabetes Research

Canada Research Chair in Metabolism and Obesity

905-525-9140 ext. 21691
gstein@mcmaster.ca

Katherine Morrison

MD, FRCPC

Faculty

Pediatrics

Co-Director - Centre for Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes Research

905-525-9140 ext. 75702
kmorrison@mcmaster.ca

Hertzel Gerstein

MD, MSc, FRCPC

Faculty

Medicine, Division of Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism

Professor

Senior Advisor - Centre for Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes Research & Director, Division of Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism

905-525-9140 ext. 73371
gerstein@mcmaster.ca

Sonia Anand

MD, PhD

Faculty

Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine; Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Professor

Director, Population Genomics Program

Dr. Anand is a professor of medicine and epidemiology as well as the director of the Population Genomics Program.

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Environmental and genetic determinants of vascular disease in populations of varying ancestral origin; women and cardiovascular disease.

905-525-9140 ext. 21523
anands@mcmaster.ca

Laura Anderson

PhD

Faculty

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Assistant Professor

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Population and public health; chronic disease prevention; child obesity; measurement; developmental origins of health and disease: women’s and children’s health; nutritional and life-course epidemiology

905-525-9140 ext. 21725
ln.anderson@mcmaster.ca

Richard C Austin

PhD

Nephrology

Professor

Amgen Canada Research Chair in Nephrology

905-522-1155 ext. 35175
austinr@mcmaster.ca

Karen Bailey

MD, FRCSC, FACS

Faculty

Surgery

Associate Professor

Associate Member, Pediatrics

905-521-2100 ext. 75231
kbailey@mcmaster.ca

Ereny Bassilious

MD, FRCPC, FAAP

Faculty

Department of Pediatrics

Associate Professor

Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism; Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program

905-521-2100 ext. 75702
wedged@mcmaster.ca

Russell Brown

MD, FRCPC

Faculty

Anesthesia

Assistant Professor

(905) 521-2100 ext. 46698
russell.brown@medportal.ca

Tony Chetty

MD, FRCPC

Faculty

Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Associate Professor

905-522-1155 ext. 34366
chettyv@mcmaster.ca

Russell de Souza

ScD, RD

Faculty

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Assistant Professor

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Nutrition and cardiovascular disease; methodological approaches to randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses; nutrition and early-life risk factors for chronic disease

905-525-9140 ext. 22109
desouzrj@mcmaster.ca

Martin Gibala

PhD

Faculty

Kinesiology

Professor

Department Chair, Kinesiology, Faculty of Science

905-525-9140 ext. 23591
gibalam@mcmaster.ca

Thomas Hawke

PhD

Faculty

Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Professor

Associate Member - Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences; Associate Member - Kinesiology

905-525-9140 ext. 22372
hawke@mcmaster.ca

Alison Holloway

PhD

Faculty

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Professor

Division of Reproductive Biology

905-525-9140 ext. 22130
hollow@mcmaster.ca

Eileen K. Hutton

PhD

Faculty

Midwifery Education Program

Professor Emeritus

Centre Scientist, MMRC

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Maternal Child outcomes, intrapartum and early childhood exposures and development of the gut microbiome

huttone@mcmaster.ca

Waliul Khan

PhD, FRCPath (UK)

Faculty

Pathology & Molecular Medicine

Professor

Clinical Chemistry/Immunology - Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program; Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute - Division of Gastroenterology

905-525-9140 ext. 22846
khanwal@mcmaster.ca

Joan Krepinsky

MSc, MD, FRCPC

Nephrology; Oncology

Professor

RESEARCH INTERESTS: molecular mechanisms of fibrosis in diabetic and hypertensive kidney disease

905-525-9140 ext. 34991
krepinj@mcmaster.ca

Matthew Kwan

PhD

Faculty

Family Medicine

Assistant Professor

Associate Member - Department of Kinesiology; Assistant Professor - Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine Niagara Regional Campus

905-525-9140 ext. 28412
kwanmy@mcmaster.ca

Vladimir Ljubicic

Phd

Faculty

Kinesiology

Assistant Professor

Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Neuromuscular Plasticity in Health and Disease

905-525-9140 ext. 24517
ljubic@mcmaster.ca

Andrew McArthur

PhD

Faculty

Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences

Associate Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 21663
mcarthua@mcmaster.ca

Sarah McDonald

MSc, MD, FRCSC

Faculty

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Professor

Canada Research Chair in Maternal and Child Obesity Prevention and Intervention

905-525-9140 ext. 26622
mcdonals@mcmaster.ca

Natalia McInnes

MD, MSc, FRCPC

Faculty

Medicine

Associate Professor

Endocrinology & Metabolism

905-521-2100 ext. 73794
natalia.mcinnes@mcmaster.ca

David Meyre

PhD

Faculty

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Associate Professor

Dr Meyre is an internationally recognized expert in genetic epidemiology of metabolic diseases.

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Genetic epidemiology; identification of novel susceptibility genes using high-throughput sequencing / genotyping approaches in populations representative of the worldwide ethnic background; a better understanding of the physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying the development of metabolic diseases; the interactions between genes and specific environmental exposures; and the usefulness of genetic information in clinical applications (prevention and care)

905-525-9140 ext. 26802
meyred@mcmaster.ca

Paola Muti

Oncology

Professor

289-244-5136
muti@mcmaster.ca

Michael Noseworthy

PhD

Faculty

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 23727
nosewor@mcmaster.ca

Joyce Obeid

PhD

Faculty

Pediatrics

Assistant Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 73517
obeidj@mcmaster.ca

Nikhil Pai

MD, FAAP, FRCPC

Faculty

Pediatrics

Assistant Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 75637
pain@mcmaster.ca

Guillaume Pare

MD, MSc

Faculty

Pathology and Molecular Medicine & Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Director, Medical Biochemistry Postgraduate Education Program

Associate Professor

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology

905-525-9140 ext. 40356
pareg@mcmaster.ca

Stuart Phillips

PhD

Faculty

Kinesiology

Professor

Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Skeletal Muscle Health

905-525-9140 ext. 24465
phillis@mcmaster.ca

Marie Pigeyre

MD, PhD

Faculty

Medicine

Assistant Professor

Investigator, Genetics, Population Health Research Institute

pigeyrem@mcmaster.ca

Zubin Punthakee

MD, FRCPC, ABIM

Faculty

Medicine

Associate Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 22823
punthz@mcmaster.ca

Sandeep Raha

PhD

Faculty

Pediatrics

Associate Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 76213
rahas@mcmaster.ca

Elyanne Ratcliffe

PhD

Faculty

Pediatrics

Associate Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 73455
ratcli@mcmaster.ca

Constantine Samaan

MD, MSc

Faculty

Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology

Associate Professor

Dr. Samaan is an Associate Professor, Dept of Pediatrics, McMaster University and a staff physician at the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, McMaster Children's Hospital.

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Exploring the determinants of childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes, and designing interventions to manage these conditions.

905-525-9140 ext. 75926
samaanc@mcmaster.ca

Jonathan Schertzer

PhD

Faculty

Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences

Associate Professor

Experimental and preclinical approaches to understand the link between the immune and metabolic systems

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Linking inflammation and bacterial sensors to obesity and metabolic diseases.; inflammatory basis of myopathies

905-525-9140 ext. 22254
schertze@mcmaster.ca

Diana Sherifali

RN, PhD, CDE

Faculty

Nursing

Associate Professor

Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Diabetes Care and Research Program - Hamilton Health Sciences; Co-Director - McMaster Evidence Review and Synthesis Centre

905-525-9140 ext. 21435
dsherif@mcmaster.ca

Deborah Sloboda

PhD

Faculty

Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences

Professor

Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Perinatal Programming

RESEARCH INTERESTS: - Perinatal programming - Reproduction - Metabolism

905-525-9140 ext. 22250
sloboda@mcmaster.ca

Jennifer Stearns

PhD

Faculty

Medicine

Assistant Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 26966
stearns@mcmaster.ca

Michael Surette

PhD

Faculty

Medicine

Professor

Canada Research Chair in Interdisciplinary Microbiome Research

905-525-9140 ext. 21964
surette@mcmaster.ca

Mark Tarnopolsky

MD, PhD, FRCPC

Faculty

Pediatrics

Professor

Division Head, Neuromuscular and Neurometabolic Disease

905-525-9140 ext. 75226
tarnopol@mcmaster.ca

Jean-Éric Tarride

PhD

Faculty

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Associate Professor

Director, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis

RESEARCH INTERESTS: methods for the economic evaluation of health technologies; treatment of uncertainty in health technology assessments

905-525-9140 ext. 37024
tarride@mcmaster.ca

Brian Timmons

PhD

Faculty

Pediatrics

Associate Professor

Canada Research Chair in Child Health & Exercise Medicine

905-525-9140 ext. 77218
timmonbw@mcmaster.ca

Bernardo Trigatti

PhD

Faculty

Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences

Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 40744
trigatt@mcmaster.ca

Theos Tsakiridis

Radiation Oncology

Associate Professor

905-387-9495 ext. 63123
tsakirid@hhsc.ca

Gita Wahi

MD, FRCPC

Faculty

Pediatrics

Associate Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 73584
wahig@mcmaster.ca

Geoff Werstuck

PhD

Faculty

Medicine

Professor

905-525-9140 ext. 40747
werstug@mcmaster.ca

Elizabeth Gunn

MSc

Staff

Pediatrics

Clinical Research Coordinator

905-525-9140 ext. 28083
gunne@mcmaster.ca

James Lally

PhD

Staff

Medicine

Pre-Clinical Research Coordinator

lallyjs@mcmaster.ca

Graeme Matheson

BSc

Staff

Medicine

Business Manager

905-521-2100 ext. 76724
mathesgd@mcmaster.ca

Nora Roberge

Staff

Pediatrics

Administrative Assistant

905-521-2100 ext. 75926
nroberge@mcmaster.ca