Meet the Team

The Cardiovascular Disease & Diabetes Research Program brings together experts in basic science, translational research, clinical research, and knowledge translation to conduct research that brings discoveries from the bench to bedside and beyond faster than ever before.

Lawrence A. Leiter
Investigator

Lawrence.Leiter@unityhealth.to
Anish Kirpalani
Investigator

Anish.Kirpalani@unityhealth.to
Catherine Yu
Investigator

Anish.Kirpalani@unityhealth.to
Gordon Moe
Investigator

Gordon.Moe@unityhealth.to
Howard Leong-Poi
Scientist

Howard.Leong-Poi@unityhealth.to
Michael Kutryk
Scientist, Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science

Michael.Kutryk@unityhealth.to
Bobby Yanagawa
Investigator

Bobby.Yanagawa@unityhealth.to
Cynthia T. Luk
Scientist

c.luk@mail.utoronto.ca
Mohammed Al-Omran
Scientist

Mohammed.Al-Omran@unityhealth.to
Robert G. Josse
Investigator

Robert.Josse@unityhealth.to
Subodh Verma
Scientist

Subodh.Verma@unityhealth.to
Gillian Booth
Scientist

Gillian.Booth@unityhealth.to
Charles de Mestral
Scientist

Charles.deMestral@unityhealth.to
Thomas Parker
Investigator

Thomas.Parker@unityhealth.to
Mark Peterson
Investigator

Mark.Peterson@unityhealth.to
Kim A. Connelly
Scientist

Kim.Connelly@unityhealth.to
Andrew Advani
Scientist

Andrew.Advani@unityhealth.to
Manav Vyas
Scientist, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute

manav.vyas@mail.utoronto.ca
David Jenkins
Scientist

david.jenkins@utoronto.ca
Philip Marsden
Scientist

p.marsden@utoronto.ca
John J. Graham
Investigator

John.Graham@unityhealth.to
Heyu Ni
Scientist

Heyu.Ni@unityhealth.to
Richard E. Gilbert
Scientist

richard.gilbert@utoronto.ca
Gregory Hare
Investigator

Greg.Hare@unityhealth.to
Joel Ray
Scientist, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute

Joel.Ray@unityhealth.to