Maryam Tabrizian
Ph.D., M.B.A.
Principal Investigator
Email: maryam.tabrizian@mcgill.ca
Tel: (514) 398-8129
Fax: (514) 398-7461
Full Professor of Biomedical Engineering - McGill University
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences & Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences
Canada Research Chair Tier-1 in Regenerative Medicine and Nanomedicine
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada-Academy of Science
Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering
Guggenheim Fellow in Biomedical Sciences
Editor-in-Chief ‘Materials’ MDPI
Editor-in-Chief ‘Exploration of Biomat-X’ Exploration Publisher
Director of Graduate Program- Biological and biomedical Engineering
Associate Member of the department of Bioengineering and the department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Dr. Maryam Tabrizian is a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Nanomedicine and Regenerative Medicine and Internationally recognized for her pioneering contributions to biomaterials and nanobiotechnology, she leads an interdisciplinary research program at the interface of materials science, biology, and medicine. Her work focuses on the design of multifunctional biomaterials, smart nanocarriers and lab-on-a-chip devices for tissue regeneration and targeted therapies, particularly for diabetes and cancer.
Dr. Tabrizian has published extensively in high-impact journals and delivered numerous invited lectures worldwide. She has trained and mentored over 180 highly qualified personnel, fostering the next generation of scientists and innovators in biomedical engineering. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and the Canadian Academy of Engineering, she has received multiple national and international awards recognizing her leadership and innovation in translational biomaterials research.
Through her scientific vision and collaborative approach, Dr. Tabrizian continues to advance cutting-edge strategies for improving human health by bridging fundamental science and clinical applications. Her work exemplifies the transformative potential of nanomedicine in shaping the future of personalized regenerative therapies.
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Fellow of International Institute of Medical and Biomedical Engineering (2025)
Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering (2024)
Charles P Leblond award recipient, the Network for Oral and Bone Health Research (2021)
Fellow of Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (2020)
Canada Research Chair-Tier 1 in Regenerative Medicine and Nanomedicine (2019)
American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Leadership Institute Fellow (2019)
Member of Europe Science Foundation (ESF) (2019)
James McGill Professorship (2018)
Fellow of Royal Society of Canada-Academy of Science (2017)
Katz Excellence in Teaching Award, McGill University (2017)
Among the 6 finalists for David Thomson Award for Graduate Supervision and Teaching (2017)
International Fellow of the Biomaterials Science & Engineering (FBSE) (2011)
Guggenheim Fellow in Biomedical Sciences (2010)
FRQ-S Chercheure nationale (National Researcher) (2011)
FRQ-S-chercheure boursière (2001)
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