Dr. Dylan Burger
Kidney research Centre, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, CanadáDylan Burger is a Senior Scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa (Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and School of Pharmaceutical Sciences). He holds a PhD in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of Western Ontario and is an internationally recognized expert on extracellular vesicles and their role in diabetes, aging, and renal disease. He has authored more than 120 manuscripts with an H-index of 32. He is a past recipient of KRESCENT Fellowship and New Investigator Awards and has received academic recognition from the Canadian Society of Nephrology, Hypertension Canada, and the University of Ottawa Department of Medicine. Dr. Burger is the President-Elect for the Canadian Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Chair of the CIHR Pharmacology and Toxicology Project Grant Review Panel, and Co-chair of the International Society of Extracellular Vesicles Special Interest Group for the Genitourinary System. He is a founding member of the Lancet Commission on Hypertension and Associate Editor for the European Heart Journal and the Journal of Extracellular Vesicles.