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Department of Medical Genetics

 

 

J. M. Friedman, Interim Head

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University Distinguished Professor Emerita

P. A. Baird, OC, OBC, B.Sc. (McG.), Ph.D. (Hons.) (Qu.), LL.D. (Hons.) (Laurier), D.Sc. (Hons.) (McM.), D.U. (Hons.) (Ott.), FRSC, M.D. (McG.), CM (McG.), FRCPC, FCCMG, FCAHS

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Professors Emeriti

R. Brinkman, B.Sc. (Car.), Ph.D (Br.Col.)
L. A. Clarke, B.Sc., M.D., C.M. (McG.), FRCPC, FCCMG
L. L. Field, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.A. (Tor.), Ph.D. (Tor.)
D. Goldowitz, B.A. (Calif., Santa Cruz), Ph.D. (Calif., Irvine)
J. G. Hall, O.C., B.A. (Wellesley Coll.), M.S., M.D. (Wash.), FCCMG, FRCPC, FAAP, FABMG, FCAHS
D. M. Juriloff, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Ph.D. (McG.)
R. J. Kay, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
D. L. Mager, B.Sc. (Nebraska), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Tor.)
B. C. McGillivray, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.D. (Calg.), FRCPC, FCCMG
A. M. Rose, B.A. (Sask.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Ph.D. (Simon Fraser)
S. Wood, B.Sc. (Sheff.), M.Sc., Ph.D. (McG.), FCCMG

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Associate Professors Emeriti

M. J. Harris, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.Sc. (McG.), Ph.D. (Tor.)

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University Killam Professor

M. R. Hayden, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D. (Cape Town), FRCPC, FRSC

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Professors

L. Arbour, B.Sc. (Windsor), M.Sc., M.Sc. (McG.), M.D. (McM.) FRCPC, FCCMG
J. Austin, B.Sc. (Bath), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Ph.D. (Wales), FCAHS, CGC
I. Birol, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Bogazici)
A. R. Brooks-Wilson, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Tor.), Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
C. J. Brown, B.Sc. (Guelph), Ph.D. (Tor.)
M. Burgess, B.A. (Spring Arbor), M.A., Ph.D. (Tenn.)
E. Conibear, B.Sc. (Car.), Ph.D. (Camb.)
C. J. Eaves, B.A., M.Sc. (Qu), Ph.D. (Manch.), O.C., FRSC, FRS, FRSE
J. M. Friedman, M.S., M.D. (Tulane), Ph.D. (Wash.), FAAP, FABMG, FCCMG, FRCPC
W. Gibson, B.Sc. (Tor.), M.D. (W.Ont.), Ph.D. (Camb.), FRCPC, FCCMG
P. A. Hieter, B.A., Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins), FRSC
R. Holt, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), Ph.D. (Alta.)
P. A. Hoodless, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Qu.)
W. A. Jefferies, B.Sc. (Vic.(Br.Col.)), D.Phil. (Oxf.)
X. Jiang, M.D. (CN), Ph.D. (McG.)
S. J. M. Jones, B.Sc. (Brist.), M.Sc. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (Sanger)
M. Kobor , B.Sc. (Heidel.), Ph.D. (Tor.)
S. Langlois, M.D. (Sher.), FRCPC, FCCMG
P. Lansdorp, M.D. (EUR), Ph.D. (Amst.)
B. R. Leavitt, B.Sc., M.D., C.M. (McG.), FRCPC
M. Lorincz , B.A. (Calif., Berkeley), Ph.D. (Stanford)
M. A. Marra, O.B.C., B.Sc., Ph.D. (Simon Fraser), D.Sc. (Hons.), LL.D. (Hons.), FRSC, FCAHS
W. R. McMaster, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), D.Phil. (Oxf.)
K. McNagny, B.Sc. (Worc.), Ph.D. (Alabama)
F. Miller, B.Sc. (Sask.), Ph.D. (Calg.)
B. Nelson, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), Ph.D. (Calif., Berkeley)
J. Penninger, M.D. (Inns.)
W. P. Robinson, B.Sc. (Lewis Clark), Ph.D. (Calif., Berkeley)
F. Rossi, M.D. (Genova), Ph.D. (Heidelberg), FRSC
A. D. Sadovnick, B.Sc., M.Sc. (McG.), Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
E. M. Simpson, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Tor.)
M. I. Van Allen, M.S. (Ill.), M.D. (Chic.), FRCPC, FCCMG, FABMG, DABP
W. Wasserman, B.Sc. (Wash.), Ph.D. (Wisc., Madison)

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Associate Professors

A. Elliott, B.Sc. (Qu.), M.Sc. (Cinc.), Ph.D., C.H.E.T. (Manit.), C.H.S.M. (Red River), ABGC
L. Lefebvre, B.Sc. (Laval), Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
A. Lehman, M.D., M.A. (Br.Col.)
G. B. Morin, B.A. (Carleton) M.Sc. (Calif., San Diego), Ph.D. (Colorado)
M. Pouladi, B.Sc., M.Sc. (McM.), Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
P. Stirling, B.Sc. (Vic.(Br.Col.)), Ph.D. (Simon Fraser)
S. Taubert, B.Sc. (Basel), Ph.D. (Fribourg)
C. Van Raamsdonk, B.Sc (Will. & Mary Coll.), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Princeton)

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Assistant Professors

J. Dennis, B.Sc. (Guelph), M.Sc. (Ott.), Ph.D. (Tor.)
L. Evgin, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Ott.)
K. Schrader, MBBS (Melb.), Ph.D. (Br.Col.), FRCPC, DABMG
A. Steif, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
C. Vilarino-Guell, B.Sc. (Barcelona), Ph.D. (Leicester)

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Clinical Professors

C. F. Boerkoel, B.A. (Calvin), M.D., Ph.D. (Case W.)
M. E. S. Lewis, B.Sc., M.D. (W.Ont.), FRCPC, FAAP, FCCMG
M. S. Patel, B.Sc., M.Sc., M.D. (Alta.), FRCPC, FCCMG

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Clinical Associate Professor Emerita

S. Creighton, B.Sc. (Qu.), M.S. (S.Lawrence), Genetic Counsellor, CGC

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Clinical Associate Professors

L. Armstrong, B.Sc., M.D. (Br.Col.), FRCPC
P. Birch, B.Sc., M.Sc. (McG.), R.N.
S. Nikkel, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.D. (Alta.), FRCPC, FCCMG
J. Scott, B.Sc. (Qu.), M.S. (S.Lawrence), Genetic Counsellor, CGC

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Clinical Assistant Professors

S. Adam, B.Sc., M.Sc. (McG.)
K. Blood, B.Sc. (Vic.(Br.Col.)), Ph.D. (Camb.), M.D. (Br.Col.)
S. Brown, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.S. (S.Lawrence), Genetic Counsellor, CGC, CCGC
A. CastleB.Sc. (Hons.) (Ott.) , M.D. (McM.). FRCPC FCCMG
C. Chang, B.Sc. (Qu.), M.D. (W.Ont.)
C. Cremin, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.Sc. (McG.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
E. Digby, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.D. (Calg.), FRCPC, FCCMG
C. du Souich, B.Sc., M.Sc. (McG.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC, CGC
E. Dwosh, B.Ed. (McG.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
H. Gill, MB BS (Newcastle (U.K.)), M.Sc., M.D. (Ldn.), MRCP (U.K.), Paediatrics, FRCPSC
D. Koehn, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.Sc. (McG.), Head Genetic Counsellor, CCGC, CGC
E. Lopez, M.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.D. (Anahuac), FRCPC
M. McKinnon, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.D. (Br.Col.), FRCPC
J. Nuk, B.Sc. (Vic(Br.Col.)), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
T. Oh, B.A. (W.Ont.), M.Sc. (S.Lawrence), Genetic Counsellor, CGC
R. Rupps, B.Sc. (Sask.), M.Sc. (McG.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC
K. Sangha, M.Sc., B.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
M. Steinraths, B.Sc. (Vic.(Br.Col.)), M.D. (Br.Col.), FRCPC, FCCMG
A. Virani, M.Am. (Oxf.), M.Sc. (S.Lawrence), M.PH. (Mailman), Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
J. Zambonin, B.Sc. (Acadia), M.D. (Dal.)

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Clinical Instructors

E. Alderman, B.Sc.H. (Qu.), M.Sc. (Dal.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
E. Anderson, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.Sc. (Cardiff), CBGC
G. Aubertin, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.Sc. (McG.), M.D. (Br.Col.), RCPSC, CCMG
K. Bartels, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CCGC
A. Bedard, B.Sc. (Manit.), M.S. (Cinc.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC
K. Binnington, B.Sc. (Qu.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CCGC, CGC
R. Butler, B.Sc. (Vic.(Br.Col.)), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC, CCGC
V. Cheng, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGCG, ABGC
F. Cheung, B.Sc. (Hons.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CBGC, ABGC
C. Chijiwa, B.Sc. (McG.), M.S. (S.Lawrence), Genetic Counsellor, CGC
E. Crosley, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
A. DeGraaf, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CAGC, NSGC
M. Dong, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.G.C. (Icahn School of Medicine), ABGC, CAGC
H. Donnelly, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC, CCGC,
E. Freeth (Leach), B.Sc. (W.Ont.), M.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC
C. Guimond, B.Sc. (Guelph), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC, MSCS
S. J. Hamilton, B.Sc. (Lakehead), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CCGC
J. Hathaway, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.Sc. (Tor.), CGC, CCGC
J. Heaton, Sc (Alta.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Geneticc Counsellor
H. K. Heran , B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Sc. (Br.Col), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
G. K. Hulait, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC, CCGC
M. Hunter, B.Sc. (Vic.(Br.Col.)), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
S. Huynh, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC
P. Kaurah, B.Sc. (U.A.), M.Sc. (McG.), Research Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
D. Lai, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Br.Col.)
S. Lauson, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
H. Lee, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CCGC
Z. Lohn, B.Sc. (Qu.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC, CCGC
K. Louie, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC
E. Lynch, B.H.Sc. (Calg.), M.Sc. (Case W.), ABGC, NSGC
H. MacRitchie, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
S. McIntosh, B.Sc. (Vic.(Br.Col.)), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
K. Meagher, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.S. (S.Lawrence), Genetic Counsellor, CGC
S. Merchant, B.Sc. (Alta.), M.S. (Sarah Lawrence Coll.), ABGC
C. Portigal-Todd, B.Sc. (McG.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC, CCGC
J. Rice, B.Sc. (Alta.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC
A. Richardson, B.Sc.Envs. (Hons.) (Guelph), M.S. (Stanford), CAGC, NSGC
T. Romanuik, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
D. Salema, B.Sc. (McG.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
J. Sawkins, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
K. Seath, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), CGC, CCGC
J. Sekhon-Warren, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.Sc. (McG.;Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CCGC, CGC
A. Swenerton, B.Sc. (W.Ont.), CGC
C. Tan, B.Sc. (Waterloo), M.Sc. (S.Lawrence), CGC
J. Thompson, B.Sc. (McG.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CAGC, ABGC
E. K. Wong, B.Sc. (Tor.), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, CGC
D. Young, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Genetic Counsellor, ABGC, CAGC, CGC, CCGC

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Affiliate Professors

M. Farrer, B.Sc. (King’s Coll.), Ph.D. (Imp.Coll.Ldn.)
S. Gorski, B.Sc. (Simon Fraser), M.Sc. (Br.Col.), Ph.D. (Wash.)

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Affiliate Associate Professor

S. Mostafavi, B.Sc. (Tor.), M.Sc. (Qu.), Ph.D. (Tor.)

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Affiliate Professor of Teaching

J. Gair, B.Sc. (McM.;Br.Col.), Ph.D. (Br.Col.)

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Associate Members

L. Brown, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
L. Brunham, Medicine
H. Bruyere, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
B. Carleton, Pediatrics
C. Chen, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
C. Gregory-Evans, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
K. Gregory-Evans, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
K. Hay, Medicine
C. Hippman, Psychiatry
D. Huntsman, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
F. Kuchenbauer, Medicine
M. MacDougall, Oral Biological and Medical Sciences
A. Matthews, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
T. N. Nelson, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
C. Ross, Pediatrics
D. Shaw, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
S. Sirrs, Endocrinology
C. Tyson, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
L. Vu, Pharmaceutical Sciences
J. Wong, Pharmaceutical Sciences
A. Wyatt, Urologic Sciences
P. Zandstra, Biomedical Engineering

 


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