Units, Centres, Divisions and Institutes
UNIVERSITY
Animal Resources Centre
Director – Olfert, E. D., Department of Veterinary Pathology Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture (CCHSA) Director – Dosman, J. A., Department of Medicine, College of Medicine
Centre for Continuing and Distance Education (CCDE)
Executive Director – Cram, R.
Centre for Distributed Learning
Director – TBA
Community-University Institute for Social Research (CUISR)
University Co-Director – Clarke, L., Department of Industrial Relations and Organizational Behaviour
Community Co-Director – Holden, W., City of Saskatoon Division of Biomedical Engineering
Chair – Adams, G., Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
Vice Chair – Gander, R., Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching Effectiveness
Acting Director – Greer, J., Department of Computer Science
Indigenous Peoples’ Health Research Centre (IPHRC)
Director – Smylie, J., Department of Community Health and Epidemiology Industry Liaison Office (ILO)
Managing Director - Gill, D.
International Centre for Governance and Development (ICGD)
Director – Sarkar, A. K., Department of Management and Marketing
Saskatchewan Drug Research Institute (SDRI) Acting Director – Mitchell, D. G.
Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit, Inc. (SPHERU)
Director – Jeffrey, B., Faculty of Social Work, The University of Regina
Saskatchewan Structural Sciences Centre (SSSC)
Director – Ward, D., Department of Chemistry
Toxicology Centre
Director – Liber, K.
University of Saskatchewan Language Centre
Director – Parkinson, D. M.
University of Saskatchewan Process Philosophy Research Unit (USPPRU) Co-director – Flynn, M., Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education
Co-director – Regnier, R. H., Department of Educational Foundations
Co-director – Woodhouse, H., Department of Educational Foundations
University Learning Centre
Academic Program Director – Greer, J., Department of Computer Science
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO)
Director – Potter, A.
Women's Studies Research Unit
Executive Director – Green, M.
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND BIORESOURCES
Centre for Northern Agroforestry and Afforestation
Director – Van Rees, K., AFIF Chair, Department of Soil Science
Centre for Studies in Agriculture, Law and the Environment (CSALE)
Director – Hesseln, H., Department of Agricultural Economics
CIBC Centre for Agricultural Entrepreneurship
Director – Barber, E., Dean, College of Agriculture and Bioresources
Crop Development Centre (CDC)
Managing Director – Murrell, D.
Feeds Innovation Institute (FII)
Executive Director – Wright, S.
Saskatchewan Centre for Soil Research (SCSR)
Director – Walley, F., Department of Soil Science
COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE
Centre for Algebra, Logic and Computation (CALC)
Director – Marshall, M., Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Centre for High-Performance Computing (HPC) Director – Spiteri, R., Department of Computer Science Centre for the Study of Co–operatives
Director – Hammond Ketilson, L., Department of Management & Marketing
Diefenbaker Canada Centre
Acting Director - Carlson, T.
Eighteenth Century Studies
Acting Director – Stephanson, R. A., Department of English
Humanities Research Unit
Director – Findlay, L. M., Department of English
Co-director – Battiste, M., Department of Educational Foundations
Institute for Aboriginal and Indigenous Graduate Studies and Research (IAIGSR) Director – Maaka, R., Department of Native Studies
Institute for Computer and Information Technology Schneider, K., Department of Computer Science
Institute of Space and Atmospheric Studies (ISAS)
Chair – Manson, A. H., Department of Physics and Engineering Physics
Social Research Unit
Director – Schissel, M., Department of Sociology
Subatomic Physics Institute (SPIN)
Spokesperson – Steele, T. G., Department of Physics and Engineering Physics
EDWARDS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Centre for International Business Studies
Director – Buhr, N., Department of Accounting
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Aboriginal Education Research Centre (AERC)
Academic Director – Battiste, M., Department of Educational Foundations
Child and Youth Development Institute
Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education
Saskatchewan Educational Leadership Unit (SELU)
Director – Scharf, M. P., Department of Educational Administration
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Environmental Engineering Division
Acting Chair – Lin, Y.-H., Department of Chemical Engineering
Ron and Jane Graham Centre for the Study of Communication
Academic Director – MacLennan, J.
Transportation Research Centre
COLLEGE OF LAW
Native Law Centre of Canada
Research Director – Henderson, J. Y.
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program
Medical Director – Blakley, P.
Cameco MS Neuroscience Research Center
Director – Schreyer, D. J., Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
Cardiovascular Risk Factor Reduction Unit
Director – Wilson, T.W., Department of Medicine
Centre for Integrative Medicine (CIM) Managing Director - Epstein, M. Department of Community Health and Epidemiology Medical Director - Schnurr, J. Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
Division of Oncology
Head - Popkin, D. R., Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Geriatric Assessment Program
Department of Medicine
Institute for Health and Outcomes Research
Hader, W., Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Neuropsychiatry Research Unit (NRU)
Director – Li, X.–M., Department of Psychiatry
Prairie Region Health Promotion Research Centre
Director – Williams, L., Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
Prairie Women’s Health Centre of Excellence
Administrator – Willson, K., Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
Saskatchewan Cancer Control Research Program
Director – Leis, A. M., Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
Saskatchewan Institute on Prevention of Handicaps
Director – Shanks, J.
Saskatchewan Neuroscience Network (SNN)
Coordinator – Doucette, J. R., Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Saskatchewan Pediatric Auditory Rehabilitation Centre (SPARC)
Program Head – Brewster, L. Saskatchewan Sociobehavioural Cancer Research Satellite Centre
Director - Leis, A. M., Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
Saskatchewan Stroke Research Centre (SSRC)
Director – Kalra, J., Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Sleep Disorder Clinic
Director – Skomro, R., Department of Medicine
COLLEGE OF NURSING
Centre for the Advancement of the Study of Nursing Education and Interprofessional Education (CASNIE)
Director – Ferguson, L., College of Nursing
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND NUTRITION
Nutrition Resource and Volunteer Centre
Director – Berenbaum, S. L., College of Pharmacy and
Nutrition
WESTERN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Canadian Co–operative Wildlife Health Centre (CCWHC)
Executive Director – Leighton, F. A., Department of Veterinary Pathology
ST. THOMAS MORE COLLEGE
Prairie Centre for the Study of Ukrainian Heritage
Director – Tataryn, Rev. M., Department of Religious Studies and Anthropology
RESEARCH GROUPS
HUMANITIES RESEARCH GROUPS Electronic Text Research at the U of S (ETRUS)
ENGINEERING RESEARCH GROUPS Bio-sciences, Bio-engineering, Bio-processing, Bio-resources Environment, Infrastructure and Sustainability Material Science Energy, Transport, Electrical Energy IT and Communication
HEALTH SCIENCES RESEARCH GROUPS
Cardiovascular Research Group
Group Leader – Gopalakrishnan, V., Department of Pharmacology Gene Expression Mapping Using Synchrotron Light (GEMS) Research Group Group Leader - Chapman, D., Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Genomic Medicine and Pathobiology Research Group Co-Leader - Decoteau, J., Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Co-Leader - Geyer, R., Department of Biochemistry Immunology Research Group Co-Leader - Bretscher, P., Department of Microbiology and Immunology Co-Leader - Gordon, J., Department of Veterinary Microbiology Molecular Design Research Group Group Leader - Delbaere, L., Department of Biochemistry Neural Systems and Plasticity Research Group Group Leader - Corcoran, M., Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Obesity Research Group Group Leader - Chad, K., College of Kinesiology
Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Group
Reproductive Biology Research Unit
Director – Pierson, R. A., Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences Reproductive Science and Medicine Research Group Co-Leader – Pierson, R., Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Co-Leader – Adams, G., Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
Research Group on Aging
Group Leader – Juurlink, B., Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Saskatchewan Rheumatology Research Initiative
Group Leader – Rosenberg, A., Department of Pediatrics
Quality End of Life Care
Principal Investigator – Duggleby, W., College of Nursing
ORGANIZATIONS REPORTING TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Canadian Light Source Inc. (CLS)
Executive Director – Thomlinson, W.
Prairie Swine Centre Inc. (PSCI)
President and CEO – Patience, J. F.
Prairie Diagnostic Services, Inc.
Director – Jonas, M.
Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre Inc.
President – Prefontaine, D.
Western Beef Development Centre
President and CEO – Gullacher, D.
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE UNIVERSITY
Health Research Division, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency
Executive Director – Carlsen, S. A., Department of Microbiology and Immunology
POS Pilot Plant Corporation
President and CEO – Morgan, R. E.
Regional Psychiatric Centre (Prairies) Correctional Service of Canada
Acting Executive Director – Guenther, P.