Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta - Notable Personalities

Notable Personalities

• Eldon Smith OC, MD, FRCPC - Officer of the Order of Canada, penultimate Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Chair of the steering committee responsible for developing a new Heart Health Strategy to fight heart disease in Canada.
• L. Brent Mitchell MD, FRCPC - Director, LCIA, Professor, University of Calgary
• Jonathan Lytton PHD - Research Director, LCIA, Professor, University of Calgary
• David Lau MD, PHD - Professor, University of Calgary, President of Obesity Canada and Chair of the Diabetes and Endocrine Research Group
• Norman Campbell MD, FRCPC - Professor, University of Calgary and Canada Research Chair in Hypertension Prevention and Control
• Merril Knudtson MD, FRCPC - Professor, University of Calgary
• D. George Wyse MD, FRCPC, PHD - Professor Emeritus, University of Calgary
• William Ghali MD, MPH - Professor, University of Calgary, Canada Research Chair in Health Services Research, Buchanan Chair in General Internal Medicine, Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Health Scholar, Research Director for APPROACH.
• Anne M. Gillis MD, FRCPC - Professor, University of Calgary, Director of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, 2nd Vice-Presicent, Heart Rhythm Society (will become President in 2012, only the 2nd Canadian in the society's history to reach that level)
• Matthias Friedrich MD, FRCPC - Associate Professor, University of Calgary, Director of the Stephenson CMR Centre
• Alvin Libin OC - Officer of the Order of Canada, Member of the Alberta Order of Excellence, Chair of the Libin Foundation
• Michael Walsh PHD - Professor, University of Calgary, Canada Research Chair in Vascular Smooth Muscle, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada