Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario / J. Fraser Mustard Chair in Cardiovascular Research
Jeffrey Weitz
Professor, Medicine
email: jweitz@thrombosis.hhscr.org
website: Jeffrey Weitz's Homepage
Chair Donor
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
Named For
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, the chair donor.
- J. Fraser Mustard, a former dean and vice president of the Faculty of Health Sciences, who helped establish at McMaster the medical school with its radically different curriculum.
Research Focus
- Drugs that interfere with the blood clotting mechanism
- Clinical tests of both new and existing drugs to devise better means of treating clotting disorders
Additional Information
This chair was established in 2000, with Jeffrey Weitz as the inaugural chairholder.
