Dentistry research is moving from the dental chair to the core of the health sciences at large. The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences' leading research program boasts numerous research chairs, including:
- Canada Research Chairs
- McGill Endowed Chairs
- William Dawson Scholars
- James McGill Professors
- Fonds de recherche du Québec
The mandate of these prestigious appointments is to advance the frontier of knowledge within their fields in areas identified as of the utmost critical concern to society.
- Canada Research Chairs
- McGill Endowed Chairs
- William Dawson Scholars
- James McGill Professors
- Fonds de recherche du Québec
Canada Research Chairs
Tier 1
- Luda Diatchenko - Human Pain Genetics
- Maryam Tabrizian - Regenerative Medicine and Nanomedicine
- Marc D. McKee - Biomineralization
Tier 2
- Marc Martel - Chronic Pain, Mental Health and Opioid Use
- Belinda Nicolau - Life Course Oral Epidemiology
Past Research Chairs
- Luda Diatchenko - Canada Excellence Research Chair in Human Pain Genetics Laureate
- Faleh Tamimi Marino - Musculo-Skeletal (Tier 2)
- Dieter Reinhardt - Cell-Matrix Biology (Tier 1)
- Jake Barralet - Osteoconductive Biomaterials (Tier 2)
- Gary Bennett - Pain Control (Tier 1)
- Svetlana Komarova - Osteoclast Biology (Tier 1)
- Petra Schweinhardt - Neurobiology of Chronic Pain (Tier 2)
- Simon Tran - Craniofacial Stem Cells (Tier 2)
McGill Endowed Chairs
Distinguished James McGill Professors
James McGill Professors
Past Awardees
- Marc McKee (2018)
- Maryam Tabrizian