Dr. Sonia Anand

Dr. Anand holds the Eli-Lily May Cohen Chair in Women's Health Research at McMaster University, and a Canadian Institutes for Health Research Clinician Scientist Phase 2 Award. She is currently the Scientific Director – CVD of the Ontario Chronic Disease Cohort. Her teaching focuses on clinical trials methodology and the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease. She is also closely involved with the investigation of nutrition and health among aboriginal peoples, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Among the many prestigious awards she has received are the Canadian Society of Clinical Investigation Award, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Research Fellowship and the Cardiovascular Society Young Investigators Award.