Joy MacDermid, PhD

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• Canada Research Chair (Tier 1), Musculoskeletal Health Outcomes and Knowledge Translation
• Dr. James Roth Research Chair, Musculoskeletal Measurement and Knowledge Translation
• HULC Clinical Research Lab
• Bone and Joint Institute
• Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network
• The Chronic Pain Network
• FIREWELL
• Hand and Upper Limb Clinic
• McMaster/MacHand

• International Federation of Societies for Hand Therapy (IFSHT) Lifetime Achievement Award (2022)
• Distinguished University Professor (2020)
• Royal Society of Canada Fellow (2019)
• Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellow
• CIHR Awards: Quality of Life Research, Knowledge Ambassador
• American Society of Hand Therapists:
  
  • Lifetime membership
  • Lifetime Scientific Award in Hand Therapy

• Editor:
  • Journal of Hand Therapy
• Associate Editor:
  
  • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Professional Association Board Memberships:
  
  • American Association of Hand Therapists (past president)
  • American Association Hand Surgery
  • Canadian Orthopedic Research Society (board member)
• Selected International/National Committee Work:
  
  • American Physical Therapy Association Clinical Practice Guidelines (Orthopedic Division)
  • ORS-International Fracture Repair (distal radius fracture and proximal shoulder fracture consensus committees)
  • Outcomes Committee American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • ICHOM outcome measurement core sets development
  • International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health Hand Core Set (Canadian representative)