JOHN BIENENSTOCK | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS)

John Bienenstock is former Dean and Vice-president of Health Sciences at McMaster University, member of Order of Canada and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He has been President of the Canadian Society for Immunology, the Society of Mucosal Immunology and most recently the Collegium Internationale Allergologicum. He has published and edited several books on mucosal immunology and neuroimmunology and is author or coauthor of over 350 publications. He acts as Chair of the Scientific Advisory Committee for International Medical Innovations Inc., and serves on the Board of ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. He is currently the Founding Director of the Brain-Body Institute at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton.