We are researchers, faculty, and industry professionals across Canada dedicated to the excellence and future of Canada’s meat industry.

President
Dr. Philip Soladoye
Agriculture & Agri Food Canada
philip.soladoye@agr.gc.ca

President-Elect
Dr. Manuel Juarez
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
manuel.juarez@agr.gc.ca

Past President
Dr. Heather Bruce
Dalhousie University

Secretary-Treasurer
Dr. Stephanie Lam
Livestock Research Innovation Corporation
slam@livestockresearch.ca

Director West
Dr. Christine Liu
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
christine.liu2@agr.gc.ca

Director Ontario
Dr. Malane Muniz
University Federal of Vicosa
malanemuniz@hotmail.com

Director Quebec
Dr. Rodolpho Martin Do Prado
Université Laval
rodolpho.martin-do-prado.1@ulaval.ca

Director Industry
Dr. Polyanna Hornung
Hylife
[Email CMSA for contact]
2025-2026 CMSA Core Committees
|
Core Committee |
Focus |
Leadership |
|---|---|---|
|
Membership & Community |
Growth + Retention |
Manuel (Lead); Polyanna |
|
Programs & Student Development |
Value Creation |
Philip (Lead); Rodolpho |
|
Communication & Digital |
Brand + Outreach |
Stephanie (Lead); All execs |
|
ICoMST Task force |
Global Congress Strategy |
Christine (Lead); All execs |
Interested in contributing?
Join a committee and help shape the future of meat science in Canada. Contact our team today.
2025-2026 CMSA Volunteers
We extend our sincere thanks to our dedicated volunteers. From judging competitions and evaluating scholarship applications to providing strategic insight, your expertise is acknowledged.
- Dr. Argenis Rodas, Professor, University of Manitoba
- Dr. Muhammad Tufail, Research Scientist, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
- Dr. Polyanna Hornung, R&D Integrated Specialist, HyLife
- Dr. Xianqin Yang, Research Scientist, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
- Spencer Gill, Senior Web Developer
