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null Canada Research Chairs, Spring 2023

Tier 1 Canada Research Chairs are awarded to outstanding researchers acknowledged by their peers as world leaders in their fields. Congratulations to Dr. Rhian Touyz, who earned the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine in the spring 2023 competition!

Dr. Touyz is the Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre and a senior scientist in the Cardiovascular Health Across the Lifespan Program. She holds the Dr. Phil Gold Chair in Medicine and Professor in Family Medicine at McGill University.

Dr. Rhian Touyz is Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre and a senior scientist in the Cardiovascular Health Across the Lifespan Program
Dr. Rhian Touyz is Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre and a senior scientist in the Cardiovascular Health Across the Lifespan Program

The Canada Research Chairs Program stands at the centre of a national strategy to make Canada one of the world's top countries in research and development. It invests approximately $311 million per year to attract and retain a diverse cadre of world-class researchers, to reinforce academic research and training excellence in Canadian postsecondary institutions.

Learn more about the competition results for McGill University in the McGill Reporter

—Published August 31, 2023