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Meet Our Experts - Research Experts

UHN is home to three research institutes, with more than 300 principal investigators and 350 postdoctoral and clinical fellows. For more information about UHN's research institutes or to speak to a researcher in a specific area, please contact the appropriate Public Affairs contact person listed below.

  UHN Research Experts  
Toronto General Research Institute (TGRI)

Director: Dr. Richard D. Weisel

 
Behavioural Sciences and Health
Cell and Molecular Biology
Clinical Decision Making and Health Care
Clinical Investigation and Human Physiology
Experimental Therapeutics
Genomic Medicine
Clinical Studies Resource Centre
TGRI Web site
Toronto Western Research Institute (TWRI)
Director: Dr. Peter St George Hyslop
 
Applied and Interventional Research
Cell and Molecular Biology
Outcomes and Population Health
Clinical Studies Resource Centre
TWRI Web site
Ontario Cancer Institute (OCI)
Director: Dr. Ben Neel
 
Cancer Informatics
Cell and Molecular Biology
Epidemiology, Statistics and Behaviour
Experimental Therapeutics
Medical Physics
Molecular and Structural Biology
OCI Web site
The Campbell Family Cancer Research Institute, part of OCI
Director: Dr. Ben Neel
  basic mechanisms of cancer development and therapy
  high content tumour banking, advanced molecular profiling, biomarker identification
  translating discoveries into new therapies
Advanced Medical Discovery Institute - part of OCI
Director: Dr. Tak Mak
 
Development of Transgenic Models (to study human diseases including disorders of the immune system and disorders of cell growth)
The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research - part of OCI
Director: Dr. Tak Mak
 
Research and development of more effective drugs and therapies for breast cancer
The McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine
Director: Dr. Gordon Keller
  Origins & Models of Disease
Cause and development of disease
Repair & Regeneration Focus
Heart disease
Diabetes
Spinal cord Injury & neurodegenerative diseases
Blood cell disorders
Lung disease
New Tools for Discovery
Testing toxicology effects of new drugs
McEwen Centre Web site

View the UHN Research 2007/08 Annual Report

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