Expandable List
| Sheila Crowe | Past President American Gastroenterological Association |
| Roland Valori | Colorectal cancer lead for National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service UK |
| Giovanni Barbara | Department of Digestive Diseases/ Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy |
| Bruce Vallance | Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, UBC |
| Jean-Eric Ghia | Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg |
| Colin Howden | Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA |
| Javier Santos | Professor of Medicine, Digestive Diseases Research Unit, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona |
| Dana Philpott | Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Toronto |
| Mark Swain | Professor of Medicine, Head of Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Cal Wenzel | Family Foundation Chair in Hepatology, University of Calgary |
| Kevan Jacobson | Professor of Pediatrics, B.C.’s Children’s Hospital and Research Institute |
| Ken Croitoru | Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto |
| Fergus Shanahan | Professor of Medicine, University College, Cork. Founder of APC Microbiome, Ireland |
| Cory Hogaboam | Professor of Medicine and Research Scientist,Cedars-Sinai, L.A. USA |
| Leonardo Marzio | Professor of Gastroenterology, University Of Chieti, Italy |
| Gert Van Assche | Professor of Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium |
| Markus Gueking | Associate Professor, Dept of Immunology, University of Calgary |
| Jen Lau | Principal Scientist, Axial Therapeutics |
| Fiona Whelan | Lecturer, Anne McLaren Research Fellow, University of Nottingham |
| Pat Schenck | Program Manager, Weston Family Microbiome Initiative, Weston Foundation |
| Steve Bernier | Scientific Advisor, Venture Capital, Life Sciences at Fonds de Solidarité FTQ |
| Alex Ford | Professor of Gastroenterology, Leeds University |
| Zain Kassam | CMO of OpenBiome and cofounder of Finch |
| Reena Khanna | Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Western, Ontario |
| Siegfried Hapfelmeier | Associate Professor, Deputy Head of Research and Gut Microbiology, Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern |
| Derek McKay | Professor and Director of Snyder Institute, University of Calgary |
| Emma Wetter-Slack | Professor, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Zürich, Switzerland |
| Gwee Kok Ann | Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
| Michelle Wiepjes | Assistant Professor, Halifax University, Nova Scotia |
| John Ramage | Professor, Kings College, London, UK |
| Chris De Gara | Professor and Senator, University of Alberta |
| Sander Van Zanten | Professor of Medicine, University of Alberta |
| John Malysz | Associate Professor, Physiology and Cell Biology, University of Nevada, USA |
| Rosa Serio | Professor, University of Palermo, Italy |
| Areles Molleman | Professor, Head of Division of BioScience, University of Hertfordshire, UK |
| Raul Loera Valencia | Assistant Professor, Tecnológico de Monterrey Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Sean Parsons | S,S,O. Arete Medical Technologies, Cambridge, England |
| Tara Der | Anesthesiologist and Scientist, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto |
| Natalia Zarate | Gastroenterologist and Scientist, Cleveland Clinic, London |
| Elisabeth Persaud | Associate Director Research, Health Economics EVERSANA |
| Shahzad Syed | Jr Group Leader, Faculty of Medicine, Goethe-University, Frankfurt |
| Marcus Manoc | CCO, VERAXA Biotech GmbH, Ontario, Canada |
| John Bienenstock | Distinguished University Professor, Professor of Immunology. A founding member of the Intestinal Diseases Research Unit in 1983 that ultimately led to the establishment of the Farncombe Institute (see History). |  |
| Edwin Daniel | Professor of Pharmacology and leader of Smooth Muscle Program. A founding member of the Intestinal Diseases Research Unit in 1983 that ultimately led to the establishment of the Farncombe Institute (see History). |  |
| Jan Irvine | Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto. Dr. Jan Irvine did her research training at McMaster and was on faculty before eventually moving to Toronto. She developed a universal IBD QOL questionnaire that has been translated into many languages and has been a much used tool in IBD research. She passed before her time and is well remembered by the IBD community. |  |
| Carlos Barajas | Professor and Head of the Division of Molecular Biology of the Potosino, Institute of Scientific and Technological Research, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. |  |
| Patricia Blenerhassett | Trish was the Chief Technician for the Intestinal Diseases Research Unit and during the early years of the Institute. She passed long before her time and has been sorely missed |  |
| Gervais Tougas | Dr. Gervais Tougas became part of the original Intestinal Diseases Research Unit and was an expert in neurophysiology and motility. He later moved on to a highly successful career with Novartis in Basel, Switzerland, holding the title of Global Head, Chief Medical Office and Patient Safety within the Global Drug Development. He will be missed by friends and colleagues. |  |
| David Armstrong | Professor of Medicine, Douglas Family Chair in GI Nutrition, McMaster University |
| John Marshall | Professor of Medicine, Head of Gastroenterology |
| Premsyl Bercik | Professor of Medicine, Richard Hunt Chair in Gastroenterlogy, McMaster University |
| Waliul Khan | Professor, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University |
| Elena Verdu | Professor of Medicine, Canada Research Chair I in Inflammation, Microbiota and Nutrition McMaster University |
| Alberto Caminero | Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine |
| Ines Pinto Sanchez | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine |
| Jen Stearns | Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine |
| Giada de Palma | Assistant Professor (Part Time), Department of Medicine |
| Heather Galipeau | Assistant Professor (Part Time), Department of Medicine |