Governance
Governing Council
Training Platform Advisory Committee (TPAC)
The Governing Council is composed of the CANTRAIN grant principal investigators, co-applicants, and collaborators who are representative of nine provinces across the country. The council guides, monitors, and provides input across the entire organization in order to gain an accurate understanding of its current state, direction, and desired future.
Jean Bourbeau
MD, MSc, FRCPC, FCAHS
CANTRAIN Principal Nominated Investigator
Liam Kelly
BSc, MSc, PhD
CANTRAIN-Co-Investigator, as Early Career Researcher
Emily Bell
PhD, GradCertHSM
CANTRAIN-Principal Investigator
Simon Bacon
PhD, FTOS, FCCS, FABMR
CANTRAIN-Co-Investigator and Partner
Christine (Tina) Fahim
PhD, MSc
CANTRAIN-Co-Investigator, as Early Career Researcher
Linda Hunter
RN MScN, PhD(C)
CANTRAIN-Co-Investigator as Patient Partner
Suzanne N. Morin
MD, MSc, FRCP, FACP
CANTRAIN-Co-Principal Investigator
Lawrence Richer
MD, MSc
CANTRAIN-Principal Investigator
Elan C. Paluck
BSP, MSc, PhD
TBD
Diane Lacaille
MDCM, MHSc, FRCPC
CANTRAIN-Co-Investigator, as Assoc.-Professor
E. Ann Yeh
MA, MD, FRCPC, Dip ABPN
TBD
Barry D. Stein
TBD
CANTRAIN
RI-MUHC Accountability
Oversight Committee
This committee is responsible for the active oversight and management of our CIHR grant funds, as well as for collaborating on meeting the financial, human resources, legal, and space requirements of CANTRAIN.
Rhian Touyz
MBBCh, MSc (Med), PhD
Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer
Gilbert Tordjman
CPA
Chief Operating and Development Officer
Susan James
MBA
Director, Research Grants and Institutional Performance
CANTRAIN CIHR Grant Principal Investigators, Co-Applicants and Collaborators
Principal Investigators
CANTRAIN's CIHR Grant 20+ Principal Applicants are individuals from across the country who have the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to lead the direction of our training platform and its associated activities.
David Collister
CRED
Alberta
Lawrence Richer
CRED
Alberta
Nadia Khan
CRED
British Columbia
Linda Li
CRED
British Columbia
Tony Reiman
CRED
New Brunswick
Liam Kelly
CRED
Newfounland
David Anderson
CRED
Nova Scotia
Britney Benoit
CRED
Nova Scotia
Tony Reiman
CRED
New Brunswick
Liam Kelly
CRED
Newfounland
David Anderson
CRED
Nova Scotia
Britney Benoit
CRED
Nova Scotia
Tony Reiman
CRED
New Brunswick
Liam Kelly
CRED
Newfounland
David Anderson
CRED
Nova Scotia
Britney Benoit
CRED
Nova Scotia
Tony Reiman
CRED
New Brunswick
Liam Kelly
CRED
Newfounland
David Anderson
CRED
Nova Scotia
Britney Benoit
CRED
Nova Scotia
Tony Reiman
CRED
New Brunswick
Liam Kelly
CRED
Newfounland
David Anderson
CRED
Nova Scotia
Britney Benoit
CRED
Nova Scotia
Tony Reiman
CRED
New Brunswick
Liam Kelly
CRED
Newfounland
David Anderson
CRED
Nova Scotia
Co-Applicants
CANTRAIN’s CIHR Grant 50+ Co-Applicants are individuals from across the country who play an active role in carrying our mission to develop clinical trial research competency through an efficient training environment.
Collaborators
Members
Discover the 30+ institutions that came together to make CANTRAIN's CIHR Grant possible and who are using our training platform to build clinical trials capacity in Canada. Through a structured review process, the CRB provides clear, actionable feedback to our module development team. Their oversight helps us uphold the highest standards for scientific accuracy, ethical integrity and regulatory compliance—ensuring every learner receives trustworthy, effective and up-to-date training.
Allied Clinical Trials Training Platforms (CTTPs) & Pan-Canadian Consortium
Sister Clinical Trials Training Platforms
Our Sister CTTPs are the training platforms with whom we collaborate closely on two key programs: the Studentship/Fellowship Program and the Clinical Trials Training Summit.
Pan-Canadian Consortium: Accelerating Clinical Trials
DESCRIBE COLLABORATION WITH ACT
Allied Clinical Trials Training Platforms
DESCRIBE RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER CTTPs
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