Junior Clinical Research Chairs Awarded to 12 Faculty of Medicine Researchers

Posted on Friday, August 5, 2016

Together with our clinical departments and affiliated research institutes, it is with great pride that the Dr. Bernard Jasmin, Vice-Dean Research, and I announce the newest recipients of the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine Junior Clinical Research Chair Awards. These Chairs support excellence in clinical research with the goal of advancing health knowledge and patient care. 

The complete list of Junior Clinical Research Chairs is as follows:

Angel Arnaout 
Department of Surgery
Junior Clinical Research Chair in “Window of Opportunity” Clinical Trials in Surgical Oncology

Lise Bjerre
Department of Family Medicine
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Pharmacoepidemiology and Medication Appropriateness

James Bonaparte
Department of Otolaryngology
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Otolaryngology

Innie Chen
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Reproductive Population Health and Health Services

Warren Cheung
Department of Emergency Medicine
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Medical Education with the Department of Emergency Medicine

Girish Dwivedi
Department of Medicine
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Vascular Inflammation and Atherosclerosis Research

Rustum Karanjia
Department of Ophthalmology
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Neuro-ophthalmology

Matthew Lines
Department of Pediatrics
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Mitochondrial Disorders

Daniel McIsaac
Department of Anesthesiology
Junior Research Chair in Perioperative Health Systems and Outcomes Research

Abigail Ortiz
Department of Psychiatry
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Mood Disorders

Nicola Schieda
Department of Radiology
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Radiology

Jodi Warman Chardon
Department of Medicine
Junior Clinical Research Chair in Novel Gene Discovery in Neuromuscular Disease

Please join me in congratulating these outstanding researchers!

Jacques Bradwejn, MD, FRCPC, DABPN
Dean, Faculty of Medicine
University of Ottawa

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