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Research Chairs & Awards

Canada Research Chairs

Irene Botosaru

Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Applied Econometrics | Associate Professor, Department of Economics

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Chelsea Gabel

Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Indigenous Well-Being, Community Engagement, and Innovation | Associate Professor, Departments of Health, Aging & Society and Indigenous Studies

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Thomas Marois

Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Public Banking | Professor, Political Science | Director Public Banking Project

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Vanessa Watts

Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Colonial Histories and Indigenous Futures | Associate Professor, Departments of Indigenous Studies and Sociology | Paul R. MacPherson Chair in Indigenous Studies

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Marisa Young

Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Mental Health and Work-Life Transitions | Associate Professor and Graduate Chair, Department of Sociology

Research Chairs and Professorships

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Michelle L. Dion

Senator William McMaster Chair in Gender & Methodology | Professor, Department of Political Science

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Jim Dunn

Senator William McMaster Chair in Urban Health Equity | Professor, Health, Aging & Society | Associate Dean, Research - Office of the Associate Dean | Director, McMaster Institute for Health Equity | Director, Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative

Anthea Innes

Gilbrea Chair in Aging & Mental Health | Professor, Department of Health, Aging & Society | Director of the Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging

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Ameil Joseph

Holder, Faculty of Social Sciences Professorship in Equity, Identity and Transformation | Associate Professor and Graduate Chair School of Social Work | Academic Director, Community Engaged Research and Relationships, Office of Community Engagement

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Jeffrey S. Racine

Senator William McMaster Chair in Econometrics | Professor, Department of Economics | Professor, Graduate Program in Statistics, Department of Mathematics and Statistics | Fellow, Journal of Econometrics | Associate Editor, Econometric Reviews

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Karen Robson

Ontario Research Chair in Educational Achievement and At-Risk Youth | Professor, Department of Sociology

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Stephanie Ross

LIUNA Enrico Henry Mancinelli Chair in Global Labour Issues | Associate Professor, School of Labour Studies | Associate Professor, Social Science, York University

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Arthur Sweetman

Ontario Research Chair in Health Human Resources | Professor, Department of Economics | Co-Editor of Canadian Journal of Economics

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Liyakat Takim

Sharjah Chair in Global Islam | Professor, Department of Religious Studies

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Vanessa Watts

Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Colonial Histories and Indigenous Futures | Associate Professor, Departments of Indigenous Studies and Sociology | Paul R. MacPherson Chair in Indigenous Studies

Faculty Research Awards

Early Career Researcher Award Explore

Recognizes the research excellence of an early career Social Sciences faculty member.

Impact Award Learn More

Recognizes outstanding research impacts, knowledge mobilization, and outreach activities.

Scholar-In-Community Award View More

An opportunity for research collaborations and knowledge mobilization with community organizations.

Fulbright Scholars See More

Exceptional scholars who conduct research important to McMaster university.