Jean Gray is Professor Emeritus, Medical Education, Medicine, and Pharmacology at Dalhousie University. Her research interests focused on clinical pharmacology (drug metabolism and human toxicology) as well as hypertension and women’s health. She has also served as President of the Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation, the Canadian Society of Clinical Pharmacology, the American Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, the Canadian Association for Medical Education, the Canadian Institute of Academic Medicine and as Chair of the Standing Committees of both Postgraduate and Continuing Medical Education of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges. She has just completed terms as Vice President of the Royal College and Chair of the Institute of Gender and Health Advisory Board (CIHR).