Dr. Vathany Kulasingam is division head of clinical biochemistry at the University Health Network (UHN) and professor in the department of laboratory medicine and pathobiology at the University of Toronto. She also serves as a clinician-investigator at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and co-director of the clinical chemistry postdoctoral training program at the University of Toronto. Her research uses high-throughput “omics” technologies, including proteomics and metabolomics, to investigate disease mechanisms, particularly in cancer and rheumatic diseases. She has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and received numerous grants and awards for her contributions to clinical biochemistry, research, and education.