Max Cynader
Max Cynader, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology is one of fifteen who have been appointed to a Chair in the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) College of Reviewers, a new program that will serve CIHR and its stakeholders by bringing together a diverse cohort of researchers to enhance the quality of the peer review process. The Chairs will play a vital role in helping to build a College that is recognized as a valued resource throughout Canada and around the world.
In this prestigious position, Dr. Cynader looks forward to leveraging his unique perspective and experience to adapt the traditional peer review process to evolving and converging research fields, and to ensure CIHR’s system meets the needs of Canadian researchers.
Dr. Cynader, who holds a Canada Research Chair in Brain Development and is a leader in translational neuroscience, joins 14 other researchers as Chairs in the CIHR College of Reviewers.
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