West Research Group

Cardiac Transplantation

Departments of Pediatrics, Surgery, and Immunology, University of Alberta
Lori Jeanne West

Lori Jeanne West

Professor of Pediatrics, Surgery, Immunology and Pathology/Lab Medicine

Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Cardiac Transplantation
Director, Canadian National Transplant Research Program
Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Director, Alberta Transplant Institute
Email: ljwest [at] ualberta [dot] ca
Executive Administrative Assistant - Carrie Andrewes
Phone: (780) 492-3200 Fax: (780) 492-8239

  • Education

    • Doctor of Medicine, 1983, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
    • Doctor of Philosophy, 1995, Balliol College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

  • University Appointments

    • Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton
    • Director of Heart Transplantation Research, University of Alberta, Edmonton
    • Adjunct Professor of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton
    • Adjunct Professor of Immunology, Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton

  • Cross Appointments

    • Adjunct Scientist, The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario

  • Interests