These chairs and professorships are awarded by public and/or private organizations in recognition and support of leadership and innovation in specific fields of study.

Industrial Research Chairs, Endowed Research Chairs and Special Professorships by Faculty

	Total
Arts & Science	5
Engineering & Computer Science	1
Fine Arts	1
John Molson School of Business	5
Total	12 filled

Arts and Science

Dr. Michael Kenneally, Department of English
Chair in Canadian Irish Studies
michael.kenneally@concordia.ca

Dr. Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin, School of Canadian Irish Studies
Johnson Chair in Quebec and Canadian Irish Studies
gearoid@alcor.concordia.ca

Dr. Norman Ravvin, Department of Religion
Chair in Canadian Jewish Studies
ravv@videotron.ca

Dr. T.S. Rukmani, Department of Religion
Chair in Hindu Studies
rukmani@alcor.concordia.ca

Dr. Jane Stewart, Department of Psychology
Chair in Appetite and Addiction Studies
jane.stewart@concordia.ca

Engineering and Computer Science

Dr. Pragasen Pillay, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
NSERC/Hydro-Quécbec Industrial Research Chair: Energy Efficiency in Electrical Machines for Small Scale Renewable Energy Production Systems
pillay@ece.concordia.ca

Fine Arts

Dr. François-Marc Gagnon, Department of Art History
Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Canadian Art
gagnonfm@alcor.concordia.ca

John Molson School of Business

Dr. Pramodita Sharma, Department of Management
CIBC Distinguished Professorship in Family Business and Entrepreneurship
psharma@jmsb.concordia.ca

Dr. Paul Shrivastava
David O’Brien Distinguished Professor in Sustainable Enterprise
pshrivas@jmsb.concordia.ca

Dr. Michel Laroche, Department of Marketing
Royal Bank Distinguished Professorship in Marketing
laroche@jmsb.concordia.ca

Dr. Michel Magnan, Department of Accountancy
Lawrence Bloomberg Endowed Chair in Accountancy
mmagnan@jmsb.concordia.ca

Dr. Lorne Switzer, Department of Finance
Van Berkom Endowed Chair in Small-Caps Equities
switz@jmsb.concordia.ca