III Institute Advisory Board

The Institute of Infection and Immunity's (III) Advisory Board includes a diverse group of national and international representatives of the public, private and non-profit sectors, including the research community and health practitioners. The Institute Advisory Board (IAB) provides support and guidance to our Scientific Director and CIHR's Governing Council with respect to the full range of Institute activities.

For more information about the IABs, please consult CIHR's Institute Advisory Boards page.

Members

(as of September 2012)

Anthony Jevnikar, MD (Chair)
Nephrologist, Professor of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology
Western University

Patrice Allibert, PhD
CEO
GenePOC Inc.

Jonathan B. Angel, MD
Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine
University of Ottawa

Eric Brown, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
McMaster University

Roy Duncan, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Dalhousie University

Peter Ernst, DVM., PhD
Professor, Department of Pathology, University of California
San Diego

Aida Fernandes, Hon. BSc, MBA
Chief Science & Education Officer
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada

Brenda Hemmelgarn, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Departments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences
University of Calgary

Christopher Kaposy, PhD (Ethics designate)
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine
Memorial University of Newfoundland

Mohamed Karmali, MD, FRCPC(C)
Director General, Laboratory for Foodborne Zoonoses
Public Health Agency of Canada

Megan Levings, PhD
Canada Research Chair in Transplantation
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, UBC
Scientist, Child and Family Research Institute (CFRI)

Michael Mulvey, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology,
University of Manitoba
Chief, Antimicrobial Resistance and Nosocomial Infections,
National Microbiology Laboratory,
Public Health Agency of Canada

Brian J. Ward, MD
Professor, Medicine & Microbiology
Associate Director of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center
McGill University