About Lawson Health Research Institute
Lawson Health Research Institute, located at 750 Base Line Road East, Suite 300 in London, Ontario, is a leading healthcare research organization dedicated to advancing patient care through innovative and impactful research. Affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Care London, Lawson specializes in a wide range of health research areas including aging, chronic diseases, mental health, imaging, mobility, and surgical specialties.
What sets Lawson apart is its commitment to discovery-driven and patient-focused research, where top researchers and clinical staff collaborate to translate groundbreaking ideas into real-world solutions that enhance patient lives both locally and globally. The institute is currently guided by its strategic plan for 2025-2030, which emphasizes sustainable growth, the development of new infrastructures, and a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
Lawson's impressive contributions to healthcare are highlighted by recent significant studies, including groundbreaking research on potential treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, as well as advancements in managing complex health conditions like type 2 diabetes. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, Lawson Health Research Institute not only aims to lead in health research but also strives to make a tangible impact on the health and well-being of individuals and communities. Explore the transformative work at Lawson and discover how they are shaping the future of healthcare.