Endowed Chairs
Research leadership, excellence, and expertise are recognized through a variety of internal and external programs at Queen’s, including through named research chairs and professorships. The university remains committed to supporting these initiatives and growing the number of opportunities for faculty to secure these positions, including through the active recruitment of sponsored, endowed, and named chairs and professorships. For more information about the establishment and designation of named and funded chairs and professorships, please visit the University Secretariat.
Donor Established and Sponsored Chairs
Chair Name | Researcher | Faculty Affiliation |
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Alfred Bader Chair in Organic Chemistry |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Alfred and Isabel Bader Chair in Northern Baroque Art |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Alfred and Isabel Bader Chair in Southern Baroque Art |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Baillie Family Chair in Conservation Biology |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Bell Canada Mental Health and Anti-Stigma Research Chair |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Borden Chair of Leadership |
Smith School of Business |
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Bracken Chair in Genetics and Molecular Medicine |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Brian Hennen Chair in Family Medicine |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Britton Smith Chair in Surgery |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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C. Franklin and Helene K. Bracken Chair |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Chair for Women in Engineering |
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science |
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Chair in Mine Design |
Hiring in Process |
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Clinical Teachers’ Association of Queen’s (CTAQ) Chair in Applied Health Economics/Health Policy |
Hiring in Process |
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David Chadwick Smith Chair in Economics |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Donald and Joan McGeachy Chair in Biomedical Engineering |
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science |
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Donald and Sarah Munro Chair in Engineering and Applied Science |
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science |
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Dr. Gillian Gilchrist Chair in Palliative Care Research |
Hiring in Process |
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Dr. David Barsky Chair in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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DuPont Canada Chair in Engineering Education Research and Development |
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science |
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E. Marie Shantz Chair of Management Information Systems Leadership |
Hiring in Process |
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Edith and Carla Eisenhauer Chair in Clinical Cancer Research |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Ernie & Edna Johnson Chair in Ophthalmology |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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GlaxoSmithKline-Canadian Institutes of Health Research (GSK-CIHR) Chair in Neurosciences |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Gordon and Patricia Gray Chair in Particle Astrophysics |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine |
Faculty of Arts and Science Faculty of Health Sciences |
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James H. Day Chair in Allergic Diseases and Allergy Research |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Jarislowsky-Deutsch Chair in Economic and Financial Policy |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Joseph S. Stauffer Chair in Cancer Research |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Noranda-Falconbridge Chair in Mine-Mechanical Engineering |
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science |
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Paul B. Helliwell Chair in Orthopaedic Research |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Robert Gilbert Chair in Geography |
Hiring in Process |
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Sally Smith Chair in Nursing |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Smith Chair in Surgical Research |
Hiring in Process |
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Stauffer-Dunning Chair in Policy Studies |
Faculty of Arts and Science Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Stephen J.R. Smith Chair in Economic Policy |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Stephen J.R. Smith Chair of Accounting and Auditing |
Smith School of Business |
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Stephen J.R. Smith Chair of Analytics |
Smith School of Business |
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Stephen J.R. Smith Chair of Strategy & Organizational Behaviour |
Smith School of Business |
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Walter Rosser Chair in Family Medicine Research |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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UNESCO Chair in Arts and Learning |
Faculty of Education |
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UNENE Research Chair in Corrosion Control and Materials Performance |
Dr. Suraj Persaud | Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science |
Government Chairs
Chair Name | Researcher | Faculty Affiliation |
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Cancer Care Ontario Research Chair, Health Services Research |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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Cancer Care Ontario Research Chair, Medical Imaging |
Faculty of Arts and Science Faculty of Health Sciences |
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NSERC/RIM Industrial Research Chair in Software Engineering |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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NSERC-UNENE Industrial Research Chair in Nuclear Materials |
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Ontario Research Chair in Bioethics |
Faculty of Arts and Science |
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Ontario Research Chair in Green Chemistry and Engineering |
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Faculty of Arts and Science |