Our Chairs & Professorships

The McCaig Institute facilitates world-class bone, muscle, and joint health research, collaboration, education and training through the leadership and excellence of our chairs and proffessorships. 


Endowed Chairs

Dr. Ann Clarke

Arthritis Society Chair in Rheumatic Disease/Rheumatology

Purpose: The Arthritis Society Chair in Rheumatic Disease/Rheumatology is to develop and maintain a world-class arthritis and rheumatic disease research program that fosters community collaboration and attracts outstanding students, research associates and faculty.

Held by: Dr. Ann Clarke, MD

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Dr. Cheryl Barnabe

Arthur J.E. Child Chair in Rheumatology Research

Purpose: The Arthur J.E. Child Chair in Rheumatology Research is to provide leadership in the development of translational research with a focus in clinical and health outcomes research in rheumatology.

Held By: Dr. Cheryl Barnabe, MD, MSc, FRCPC

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Dr. Steve Boyd

Bob and Nola Rintoul Chair in Bone and Joint Research

Purpose: The Bob and Nola Rintoul Chair in Bone and Joint Research is to improve diagnosis, treatment, and recovery for bone and joint health through research, collaboration, and mentorship. 

Held by: Dr. Steven Boyd, PhD, PEng

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Dr. Cheryl Barnabe

The McCaig Chair in Bone and Joint Health

Purpose: Linked to the Director position of the Institute, the McCaig Chair supports research, education, collaboration, and knowledge translation ensuring the McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health’s work remains aligned with the institute’s strategic priories.

Held by: Dr. Cheryl Barnabe, MD, MSc, FRCPC

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Professorships

Dr. Roman Krawetz

The Calgary Foundation – Grace Glaum Professorship in Arthritis Research

Purpose: The Calgary Foundation – Grace Glaum Professorship in Arthritis Research provides leadership in developing world-class arthritis research, effectuates collaboration across disciplines, attracts and maintains peer-reviewed funding, and aids in recruitment of outstanding students, researchers and faculty.

Held by: Dr. Roman Krawetz

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Research Chairs

Dr. Holly Sparks

Canada Research Chair in “Equine Regenerative Medicine”

Dr. Holly Sparks

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Dr. Roman Krawetz

Canada Research Chair in “Bone and Joint Stem Cell Biology”

Dr. Roman Krawetz

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Dr. Danielle Whittier

Canada Research Chair in “Pediatric Musculoskeletal Image Science”

Dr. Danielle Whittier

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Dr. Walter Herzog

Canada Research Chair in “Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics”

Dr. Walter Herzog

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DR. Cheryl Barnabe

Canada Research Chair in "Rheumatoid Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases"

Dr. Cheryl Barnabe

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Dr. Koren Roach

Canada Reserach Chair in "Integrative Musculoskeletal Biomechanics"

Dr. Koren Roach

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