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Douglas D. Fraser

Professor/Clinician Scientist Co-I

Dr. Fraser is a Professor and Clinician Scientist in Critical Care/Trauma Medicine at Western University. He is Scientific Director of the Translational Research Centre at the Lawson Health Research Institute and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Dr. Fraser received his MD/PhD in Physiology, Biophysics and Neuroscience at the University of Calgary and subsequently trained in Pediatrics (Queen’s University) and Critical Care Medicine (University of Ottawa). He joined Western University in 2003.

Dr. Fraser’s research is focused on determining the epidemiology and cellular mechanisms underlying acquired brain injury in trauma, diabetic ketoacidosis and severe sepsis. Dr. Fraser’s laboratory procures human biological samples for analyses with transcriptomics, metabolomics and proteomics. Dr. Fraser holds over 10 patents and he is Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Neurolytixs Inc., a successful diagnostics biotech company.