University Prizes and Awards Committee

Vice-President, Research, Innovation, and Impact

Faye Diamantoudi (Chair)
Interim Vice-President, Research, Innovation, and Impact

Cinzia Miscio (Secretary)
Manager, Operations, VPRII Sector

Research Chairs or Distinguished Professorships

Arts & Science

Natasha Blanchet-Cohen
Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Chaire-réseau Jeunesse : Les parcours vers l'autonomie et l’épanouissement des jeunes dans une société en transformation (co-titulaire), volet "Jeunes issus des Premières Nations et jeunes Inuits"

Brandon HelfieldThien Thanh Dang-Vu
Assistant Professor (Physics; Biology)
Canada Research Chair in Molecular Biophysics in Human Health (Tier 2)

Shimon Amir
Professor, Psychology
Honorary Concordia University Research Chair in Psychology

Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science

Chadi Assi
Professor, CIISE
Concordia University Research Chair in Future Cellular Networks (Tier 1)

Sana Anbuhi
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Materials Engineering
Concordia University Research Chair in Stable Bio/Chemosensors (New Scholar)

Fine Arts

Kathleen Vaughan
Professor, Art Education
Concordia University Research Chair in Art + Education for Sustainable and Just Futures (Tier 1)

John Molson School of Business

Joel Bothello
Associate Professor, Management
Concordia University Research Chair in Resilience and Institutions (New Scholar)

Permanent Observers:

Monica Mulrennan
Associate Vice-President Research, Development and Impact

Aaron Johnson
Associate Vice-President Research, Strategic Institutional Initiatives and Innovation

Heather Adams-Robinette
Senior Director, Vice President, Research, Innovation, and Impact