Physiology
Barry Sessle
Professor, Faculty of Dentistry
Professor, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416- 946-3742
Email: barry.sessle@dentistry.utoronto.ca
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Beverley Orser
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Anesthetics
- Cognitive deficits
- Delirium
- Electrophysiology
- Neuropharmacology; neurotransmitter receptors
- Neuroscience
- Patient safety
Office: 416-978-0574
Website
Email: beverley.orser@utoronto.ca
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Herbert Gaisano
Professor, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Institute of Medical Science, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-1526
Home: 416-222-1264
Languages: Mandarin, Filipino, Fookien
Email: herbert.gaisano@utoronto.ca
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Hong-Shuo Sun
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Languages: English, Mandarin and Cantonese
Email: hss.sun@utoronto.ca
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Howard Mount
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Arts and Science
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine(division of neurology), Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Alzheimer's disease
- Graduate training in the Faculty of Medicine
- Preclinical models of neurodegenerative disease
- Translational research education
Office: 416-507-6883 , 416-946-8286
Website
Email: howard.mount@utoronto.ca
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Joseph Arnold Fisher
Professor, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Staff Anesthesiologist, University Health Network

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Developing portable life support systems for field use in disasters
- Neck collar for prevention of traumatic brain injury
- Portable pre-hospital treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning
Office: 416-710-6908
Email: joe.fisher@utoronto.ca
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Kenneth Norwich
Professor Emeritus, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
Professor Emeritus, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Email: k.norwich@utoronto.ca
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Maire Percy
Professor Emerita

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Genetic and environmental risk factors
- Iron and infectious disease
- Risk factors for dementia in the general population and in Down syndrome Iron and infectious disease
Office: N/A
Home: 416-231-6798
Email: maire.percy@utoronto.ca
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Mansoor Husain
Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Cardiology
- Diabetes and heart disease
- Discovery: identifying targets for heart disease therapy
- Discovery: impact of genetics on heart research
- Discovery: impact of regenerative medicine/stem cells on heart research
- Discovery: the molecular bases of cardiovascular diseases
- Heart failure
- Nuclear cardiology
- Obesity and heart disease
- Treating heart patients
Office: 416-340-3188
Website
Email: mansoor.husain@uhn.ca
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Michael Hutchison
Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Director, Concussion Program, David L. MacIntosh Sport Medicine Clinic
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Concussion prevention and treatment
- Concussions in NHL hockey
- Concussions in university sport
- Return to play and return to learn principles
Office: 416-946-4050
Website
Email: michael.hutchison@utoronto.ca
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Molly Verrier
Associate Professor Emeritus
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Clinical neurophysiology
- Health service delivery
- Physical therapy
- Rehabilitation informatics
- Rehabilitation spinal cord injury
Office: 416-597-3422 ext 6199
Email: m.verrier@utoronto.ca
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Nohjin Kee
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6379
Email: nohjin.kee@utoronto.ca
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Norman Rosenblum
Professor

- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Growth factor signaling
- Kidney development and maldevelopment
- Morphogenesis
- Stem-cell derived organoids
Office: 416-813-5667
Home: 905-886-9773
Email: norman.rosenblum@utoronto.ca
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Peter Backx
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: none
Mobile: 647-244-2538
Email: p.backx@utoronto.ca
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Peter Pennefather
Professor Emeritus
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6607
Home: 416-461-0606
Mobile: 647-773-3987
Languages: French
Website
Email: p.pennefather@utoronto.ca
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Richard Horner
Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Canada Research Chair

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-3781
Website
Email: richard.horner@utoronto.ca
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Scott Thomas
Professor Emeritus

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Mobile: 647-519-6957
Website
Email: scott.thomas@utoronto.ca
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Sheena Josselyn
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-813-7654 ext. 301824
Website
Email: sheena.josselyn@sickkids.ca
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Ze’ev Seltzer
Professor Emeritus

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Animal models of human diseases
- Genetics of pain
- Human and animal pain
- Neurobiology of pain
- Plasticity of the nervous system
Office: 416-979-4900 x4433
Home: 416-783-5296
Mobile: 647-287-3040
Languages: Hebrew
Email: zeev.seltzer@utoronto.ca
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