Stewart Harris is a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, with cross appointments in the Departments of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, of the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University, ON, Canada. Dr Harris is also a Research Scientist at the Lawson Health Research Institute, he is the Diabetes Canada Chair in Diabetes Management, and he holds the Ian McWinney Chair of Family Medicine Studies at Western University. Dr Harris is the founder, lead physician, and Medical Director at the Primary Care Diabetes Support Program at St Joseph’s Health Care, London, ON – an integrated team-based diabetes clinic for disenfranchised and marginalized populations. Dr Harris’s research program focuses on three priority areas: diabetes research with Indigenous Peoples, hypoglycemia research, and clinical trials. Dr Harris has published over 270 articles in peer-reviewed journals and participated extensively in clinical practice guideline development. He is the recipient of several prestigious awards and is a Fellow in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. In 2015, Dr Harris was appointed to the Order of Canada for his contributions to the development of strategies to manage and reduce diabetes in Aboriginal communities and other vulnerable populations.