June 17, 2026
Dr. Sheri Madigan appointed as Tier 1 Canada Research Chair
Dr. Sheri Madigan, PhD, has been appointed Canadian Institutes for Health Research Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Child Mental Health and Well-Being.
“What excites me most about my research program is the possibility that a discovery made in our lab today could help a parent, clinician or policymaker make a better decision tomorrow," says Madigan. “As a researcher, clinician and parent, I am motivated by the opportunity to address some of the most pressing challenges facing children and families today, including mental health, adversity, climate anxiety, and the rapidly evolving role of digital media and AI.”
Madigan is one of six researchers to be appointed as new . Read the full news story to who have been recognized for their research excellence.