Dr. Keith A. Sharkey University of Calgary, Canada

Keith Sharkey is Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada (CCFC) Chair in IBD Research and Deputy Director of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute at the University of Calgary. He received his undergraduate training at the University of London (B.Sc. Hons., Nutrition), a Ph.D. from the... read moreUniversity of Liverpool (GI Physiology). After postdoctoral training in Hungary, the UK and Canada, he was appointed in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary. Dr. Sharkey’s research is focused on understanding the physiology and pathophysiology of the enteric nervous system and aspects of brain-gut interactions in health and disease.