Carolyn J. Baglole

McGill University, Canada

Dr. Carolyn Baglole received her BSc and MSc from the University of Prince Edward Island and PhD in Physiology and Pharmacology at the University of Calgary. She then went on to post-doctoral training at the University of Rochester in the Department of Environmental Medicine before joining McGill as an Assistant Professor in 2010. Dr. Baglole is Director of the McGill Research Centre for Cannabis and has more than published 90 peer-reviewed papers in journals such as FASEB, AJP-Lung, Frontiers in Immunology, and Journal of Cellular Physiology. Dr. Baglole is funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and is currently a Fonds de recherche du Québec Senior Research Scholar. She also sits on a number of journal editorial boards and government advisory panels. Dr. Baglole’s research focuses on the pathogenesis of chronic lung diseases, including COPD, as well as the biological, pharmacological and immunological response of the lungs and other organs towards tobacco, cannabis and e-cigarette inhalation.