Donna-Marie McCafferty

Donna-Marie McCafferty is an Associate Professor at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, and a Full Member of the Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases. Her research focuses on gastrointestinal and liver health, integrating physiology and pharmacology.

• B.S. in Pharmacology, University of Glasgow, 1987
• Ph.D. in Pharmacology, University of Glasgow, 1991

As a member of the Gastrointestinal Research Group (GIRG), McCafferty contributes to multidisciplinary research spanning basic science, translational studies, and clinical investigations. The group's work emphasizes chronic diseases affecting the gastrointestinal system and liver, with laboratories situated in the Health Sciences Centre adjacent to the Foothills Medical Centre.

Her notable scientific awards include:

• AHFMR Senior Scholar Award (2016)
• Canadian Institute of Health Research scholarship (2009)
• Junior Faculty Travel Award (2007)
• ASRIP Award for CFI (2005)
• Scholarship Award (2004)