The James McGill Professor award recognizes a senior scholar’s status as an outstanding and original researcher of world-class caliber and an international leader in his or her field. The award is similar to that of a Canada Research Chair Tier 1. James McGill Professors must be tenured full professors. Their award will be held for a seven-year term, and is renewable once upon performance review. The current James McGill Professors are listed below.
Additional information can be found on the Internal Awards webpage.
| Name | Department (Faculty) | Term Start Date | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abouheif, Ehab | Biology (Science) | 1-May-24 | 20-Apr-31 |
| Al-Saji, Alia | Philosophy (Arts) | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Ariya, Parisa | Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences (Science) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Arndtsen, Bruce | Chemistry (Science) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Béland, Daniel | Political Science (Arts) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Bernatsky, Sasha | Medicine (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Biron, Michel | littératures de langue française, de traduction et de création (Arts) | 1-May-22 | 30-Apr-29 |
| Bloom, Gordon | Kinesiology & Physical Education (Education) | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Chakravarty, Mallar | Psychiatry (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-24 | 30-Apr-31 |
| Chan, Yolande | Desautels Faculty of Management | 1-May-21 | 30-Apr-28 |
| Clark, Shelley | Sociology (Arts) | 1-May-24 | 30-Apr-31 |
| Collins, Louis | Neurology & Neurosurgery (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Creech, Andrea | Music Research (Schulich School of Music) | 1-May-22 | 30-Apr-29 |
| Eisenberg, Mark | Medicine (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-22 | 30-Apr-29 |
| Flores, Cecilia | Psychiatry (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-25 | 30_Apr-32 |
| Fraenkel, Carlos | Jewish Studies (Arts) | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Greenwood, Celia | Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Gross, Warren | Electrical & Computer Engineering (Engineering) | 1-May-21 | 30-Apr-28 |
| Halverson, Galen | Earth & Planetary Sciences (Science) | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Hepburn, William | English (Arts) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Hinarejos, Alicia | Faculty of Law | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Joly, Yann | Human Genetics (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Kamnitzer, Joel | Mathematics & Statistics | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Kimmelman, Jonathan | Social Studies of Medicine (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| King, Richard | Music Research (Schulich School of Music) | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Knäuper, Bärbel | Psychology (Science) | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Lepage, Martin | Psychiatry (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-20 | 30-Apr-27 |
| Luedtke, Nathan | Chemistry (Science) | 1-May-22 | 30-Apr-29 |
| Maloney, Alexander | Physics (Science) | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Menn, Stephen | Philosophy (Arts) | 1-May-24 | 30-Apr-31 |
| Muis, Krista | Educational & Counselling Psychology (Education) | 1-Nov-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Mwale, Fackson | Surgery (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Ngadi, Michael | Bioresource Engineering (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences) | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Orsat, Valerie | Bioresource Engineering (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences) | 1-May-22 | 30-Apr-29 |
| Pell, Marc | School of Communication Sciences & Disorders (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Prakash, Satya | Biomedical Engineering (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-21 | 30-Apr-28 |
| Provost, René | Faculty of Law | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Ray, Saibal | Desautels Faculty of Management | 1-May-25 | 30-Apr-32 |
| Ricciardi, Anthony | Redpath Museum (Science) | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Ruthazer, Edward | Neurology & Neurosurgery (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Schlich, Thomas | Social Studies of Medicine (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Schmeing, Martin | Biochemistry (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-22 | 30-Apr-29 |
| Spreng, Nathan | Neurology & Neurosurgery (Medicine & Health Sciences) | 1-May-23 | 30-Apr-30 |
| Stolle, Dietlind | Political Science (Arts) | 1-May-19 | 30-Apr-26 |
| Vachon, Brigitte | Physics (Science) | 1-May-22 | 30-Apr-29 |
| Venkatesh, Vivek | Integrated Studies in Education (Education) | 1-June-24 | 30-Apr-31 |
| Whalen, Joann | Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences) | 1-May-20 | 30-Apr-27 |
| Wise, Daniel | Mathematics & Statistics (Science) | 1-May-20 | 30-Apr-27 |
| Wisnovsky, Robert | Islamic Studies (Arts) | 1-May-20 | 30-Apr-27 |