Research Chairs

Robert Boyd
Department of Physics
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Nonlinear Optics
Tier 1 (2017)

Vincent Careau
Department of Biology
Canada Research Chair in Functional Ecology
Tier 2 (2015)

Ebrahim Karimi
Department of Physics
Canada Research Chair in Structured Light
Tier 2 (2015)

Matthew Pamenter
Department of Biology
Canada Research Chair in Comparative Neurophysiology
Tier 2 (2015)

Adam Shuhendler
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
Canada Research Chair in Chemical Biology
Tier 2 (2015) 

Jeff Lundeen
Department of Physics
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Photonics
Tier 2 (2014)

Stephen Newman
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Catalysis
Tier 2 (2014)

Albert Stolow
Department of Chemistry and Physics
Canada Research Chair in Molecular Photonics
Tier 1 (2014)

Jack Cornett
Department of Earth Sciences
Canada Research Chair in Radiochemistry and Environmental Health
Tier 1 (2012)

Laurie Chan
Department of Biology
Canada Research Chair in Toxicology and Environmental Health
Tier 1 (2011)

Tom Baker
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
Canada Research Chair in Catalysis Science for Energy Applications
Tier 1 (2008)

Andrew Pelling
Department of Physics
Canada Research Chair in Experimental Cell Mechanics
Tier 2 (2008)

Paul Corkum
Department of Physics
Canada Research Chair in Attosecond Photonics
Tier 1 (2008)

Glen Milne
Department of Earth Sciences
Canada Research Chair in Earth System Dynamics
Tier 2 (2008)

Xiaoyi Bao
Department of Physics
Canada Research Chair in Fibre Optics and Photonics
Tier 1 (2003)

Juan (Tito) Scaiano
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
Canada Research Chair in Applied Photochemistry
Tier 1 (2003)

Thomas Brabec
Department of Physics
Canada Research Chair in Ultra-fast Photonics
Tier 1 (2002)

David Sankoff
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Canada Research Chair in Mathematical Genomics
Tier 1 (2002)

Julie Morand-Ferron
Department of Biology
University Research Chair in Cognitive Ecology
2017

Pascal Audet
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
University Research Chair in Solid Earth Geophysics
2016

David Bryce
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University Research Chair in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
2016

Anne Broadbent
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University Research Chair in Quantum Information Processing
2014

Pawel Hawrylak
Department of Physics
University Research Chair in Quantum Theory of Materials, Nanostructures and Devices
2014

Jeremy Kerr
Department of Biology
University Research Chair in Macroecology and Conservation Biology
2013

Muralee Murugesu
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University Research Chair in Nanotechnology
2013

André Beauchemin
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University Research Chair in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
2012

Deryn Fogg
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University Research Chair in Homogenous Catalysis
2011

Jeffrey Keillor
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University Research Chair in Bio-Organic Chemistry
2011

André Longtin
Department of Physics
University Research Chair in Neurophysics
2011

Vance Trudeau
Department of Biology
University Research Chair in Evolutionary Developmental Biology
2011

Gary Slater
Department of Physics
University Research Chair in Biological Physics
2004

Steve Perry
Department of Biology
University Research Chair in Environmental Animal Physiology
2003

Mark Hannington
Department of Earth Sciences
Goldcorp Chair in Economic Geology
2006

Jan Veizer
Department of Earth Sciences
NSERC/Noranda/CIAR Industrial Research Chair in Earth System
1997 - 2006

David Lean
Department of Biology
NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Ecotoxicology
1996-2003

Brian Conway
NSERC/Alcan Industrial Research Chair in Electrochemistry
1991-1992