Committees and Working Groups

Executive Committee

The Executive Committee exercises all powers and performs all duties of the Governing Council between meetings of the Council to ensure the orderly flow of business and implementation of decisions, except for those specific responsibilities which cannot be delegated by Governing Council.

Executive Committee Members:

	Dr. Alain Beaudet CIHR President Chair of the Executive Committee
	Dr. Brett B. Finlay Professor Michael Smith Laboratories Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of British Columbia
	Dr. Patrick John McGrath Vice President Research, IWK Health Centre Professor of Psychology, Pediatrics and Psychiatry Dalhousie University
	Dr. Janet Rossant Chief of Research The Hospital for Sick Children
	Dr. Robert S. Sheldon Professor of Medecine Associate Dean of Clinical Research, Faculty of Medecine Vice-President Research, Calgary Health Region
	Mr. H. Arnold Steinberg Chancellor, McGill University