MEMBERS, PARTNERS & CO-FUNDERS
Pan-Canadian Distribution of Applicants Members, Partners and Funders
Alberta
Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Lawrence Richer
MD, MSc
Associate Dean of Health Research, College of Health Sciences VIce-Dean Research (clinical) Director, Northern Alberta Clinical Trials and Research Center Professor, Department of Paediatrics
University of Alberta College of Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry
Co-Applicant as Early Career Investigator
David Collister
MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta Associate Faculty Member, Canadian Vigour Center Associate Investigator, Population Health Research Institute
Co-Applicant as Independent Research & Mentor
Sean Bagshaw
MD, MSc, FRCPC
Professor and Chair, Department of Critical Care Medicine Canada Research Chair in Critical Care Outcomes and Systems Evaluation Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Justin A. Ezekowitz
MBBCh, MSc
Professor of Medicine Director, Cardiovascular Research, University of Alberta Co-Director, CVC Cardiologist, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute AHS Chair in Cardiac Sciences President, Canadian Heart Failure Society
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Frank Hoentjen
MD, PhD
Associate Prof, Dept of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta Respirologist, Pulmonary Vascular Disease and Lung Transplantation Programs
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Jason C. Weatherald
MD, MSc
Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta Associate Faculty Member, Canadian Vigour Center Associate Investigator, Population Health Research Institute
Collaborator as Patient Engagement
Maria Jose Santana
MPharm, PhD
Health Services Researcher, Associate Prof., Dept. Paediatrics and Comm. Health Sci., uCalgary . Director, Person-centred Care Research Team, Cummings School of Medicine
Collaborator as Clinical Programs’ Streams
Scott Jamieson
BSc, PT, MPH
Director of Clinical Operations, Clinical Research Unit Edmonton (CRUE) & QMCR Advisor University of Alberta Quality Management in Clinical Research (QMCR)
Ontario
Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher and Mentor
Dean Fergusson
PhD, MHA, FCAHS
Sr Sci. & Director & Endowed Chair-Clin. Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Res. Inst. (OHRI);
Prof., Dept Med. & Surg,, School Epidemiol. & Public Health, Fac. Med, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON Scientific Lead-Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU)
Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher and Mentor
E. Ann Yeh
MA, MD, FRCPC, Dip ABPN
Assoc.-Prof., Dept Paediatrics (Neurology), Fac. Med., University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Dir., MS and Neuroinflammatory Disorders Program, and Sr Sci., Div. Neurosci. & Mental Health, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Toronto, ON
Co-Applicant as Patient Partner Leader
Linda Hunter
RN, MScN, PhD(C), retired
Board Member, Canadian Arthritis Patient Aliance (CAPA); Institute Advisory Board Member IMHA, CIHR; ICanCME Research Network – Medical Education Sub-Group; Retired Executive Health Care Leader and Nurse;
Former Vice Chair and Chair, Quality and Safety Committee, Queensway Carleton Hospital
Certified Patient Safety Officer (CPSI), Patient Safety Education Program facilitator/trainer
Co-Applicant as Patient Engagement and Knowledge Translation
Monica Parry
MEd, MSc, NP-Adult, PhD, CCN(C), FAAN
Assoc.-Prof., Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto; Toronto, ON
Visiting Assoc.-Prof., Central South University, China
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher
Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai
PhD
Associate Dean of Health Research, College of Health Sciences VIce-Dean Research (clinical) Director, Northern Alberta Clinical Trials and Research Center Professor, Department of Paediatrics
University of Alberta College of Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Shawn Aaron
MD, MSc, FRCPC
Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta Associate Faculty Member, Canadian Vigour Center Associate Investigator, Population Health Research Institute
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher, Knowledge Transition and Mentor
Melissa Brouwer
PhD
Professor and Chair, Department of Critical Care Medicine Canada Research Chair in Critical Care Outcomes and Systems Evaluation Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta
Co-Applicant as Early Career Investigator
Manoj Lalu
MD, PhD, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine Director, Cardiovascular Research, University of Alberta Co-Director, CVC Cardiologist, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute AHS Chair in Cardiac Sciences President, Canadian Heart Failure Society
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Sharon E. Straus
MD, MSc, FRCPC, HBSc, CM
Prof., Dept. (Geriatric) medicine, University of Toronto, Physician-in-chief, St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, ON
Director, Knowledge Translation Program, Keenan Res., Ctre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Inst., St. Michael’s Hospital,
Geriatrician and Squires-Chalmers Chair of Med.
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Tim Ramsay
Msc, PhD-Biostatistics
Sr Sci., Clin. Epidemiol. Program. OHI Sci. Dir., Ottawa Methods Centre (OMC), OHRI
Assoc. Prof., School of Epidemiol. & Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Assoc. Director, Training & Education Clin. Epidemiol. Program, OHRI
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher and Early Career Investigator
Guillaume Martel
MD, MSc
Assoc.-Prof., Div. Gen. Surg., Dept Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Sci., Clin. Epidemiol. Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) Attending Surgeon, Liver and Pancreas Unit, Div. Gen. Surg., The Ottawa Hospital
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher and Early Career Investigator
Christine (Tina) Fahim
PhD, MSc
Scientist, St-Michael’s Hospital; Scientist for the KTP Team for Implementation, Evaluation and Sustainability; Associate Scientist-Johns Hopkins University-Dept Health Policy & Management-Bloomberg School of Public Health. Research focuses on the science and practice of KT to implement evidence-based interventions at the provider, organization, and system level
Collaborator as Knowledge User
Eunice Lee
MSW, RSW, MS Ed.
The Hospital for Sick Children-Clinical Research Services (HSC-CRS)
Clinical Research Educator (CRE)
Clinical Research Quality & Education (CRQE)
Collaborator as Knowledge User
Maria Macri Guerrero
BA, BEd, MEd
Clin. Res. Educator (CRE),
Clinical Research Quality & Education (CRQE),
The Hospital for Sick Children, Clinical Research Services (HSC-CRS)
Collaborator as Knowledge User
Famida Jiwa
DC, CCHSE, MHSc
President and CEO Osteoporosis Canada, Toronto, ON
Partner Industry
Pamela C. Fralick
Mrs
President, Innovative Medicines Canada
Partner Industry
Marni Freeman
Mr
VP & Country Medical Director, GlaxoSmithKline Inc.
Partner Industry
Alex Romanovschi
MD
Vice-President Sci. Affairs, AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
British Columbia
Principal Applicant
as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Nadia A. Khan
MD, FRCPC, MSc
Professor and Head, Division of General Internal Medicine University of British Columbia Specialist in General Medicine Scientist, Center for Health Evaluation and Outcomes Sciences
Principal Applicant
as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Nick Bansback
MSc, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia Scientist, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver Scientist, Arthritis Research Canada
Principal Applicant
as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Diane Lacaille
MDCM, MHSc, FRCPC
Professor, Dept Med., Fac. Med., Div. Rheumatology, UBC Mary Pack Chair in Rheumatology Research Scientific Director and Senior Scientist, Arthritis Research Canada
Principal Applicant
as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Linda Li
BSc(PT), MSc, PhD, FCAHS
Professor, Dept Physical Therapy, UBC Harold Robinson Chair/Arthritis Society Chair in Arthritic Diseases Canada Research Chair, Patient-oriented Knowledge Translation Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology, Arthritis Research Canada
Co-Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Joel Singer
PhD
Professor Emeritus, School of Population & Public Health, UBC Program Head-Clinical Trials, CHEOS Head, Data and Methodology Program, CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network
Partner
Alison Orth
BBA, CCRC
Director, Clinical Trials BC Michael Smith Health Research BC
Collaborator as Independent Patient Partner
Larry Funnell
Mr
Member, Executive Committee, Canadian Osteoporosis Patient Network
Prince Edward Island
New Collaborator as Knowledge User
Michael Gardam
MSc, MD, CM, MSc, FRCPC, CHE
Chief Executive Officer, Health PEI. Chair of the Board of Directors, HealthCareCAN. Program Director, York University Schulich School of Business Healthcare Leadership Development Program. Instructor, Physician Leadership Institute of Joule (Canadian Medical Association)
Collaboratoras Knowledge User
Laurae Kloschinsky
BSP, RPh
Executive Director, Health Innovation Cluster, Department of Health and Wellness, Government of PEI
Manitoba
New Collaborator as Knowledge User
Michael Gardam
MSc, MD, CM, MSc, FRCPC, CHE
Chief Executive Officer, Health PEI. Chair of the Board of Directors, HealthCareCAN. Program Director, York University Schulich School of Business Healthcare Leadership Development Program. Instructor, Physician Leadership Institute of Joule (Canadian Medical Association)
Collaboratoras Knowledge User
Laurae Kloschinsky
BSP, RPh
Executive Director, Health Innovation Cluster, Department of Health and Wellness, Government of PEI
Saskatchewan
Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Tony Reiman
MD, SM, FRCPC
Prof. Dept. Med., Div. Med. Oncology, Dalhousie University Med. Oncologist, Dept. Oncology, SJRH, HHN; Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Res. Chair, UNB
Co-Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher, Mentor & Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Caroline Jose
MSc, PhD, MBA
Res. Sci., RSVitalité Adj.Prof., Dept Med., uSherbrooke
Co-Applicant as Trainee and
Brigitte Sonier-Ferguson
MSc, PhD(c)
Senior VP, Performance, University and Strategies, RSVitalité
Co-Applicant as Mentor
Natasha Hanson
BA, MA, PhD
SOAR Research Manager, Res. Services, HHN
Newfoundland and Labrador
Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Tony Reiman
MD, SM, FRCPC
Prof. Dept. Med., Div. Med. Oncology, Dalhousie University Med. Oncologist, Dept. Oncology, SJRH, HHN; Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Res. Chair, UNB
Co-Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher, Mentor & Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Caroline Jose
MSc, PhD, MBA
Res. Sci., RSVitalité Adj.Prof., Dept Med., uSherbrooke
Co-Applicant as Trainee and
Brigitte Sonier-Ferguson
MSc, PhD(c)
Senior VP, Performance, University and Strategies, RSVitalité
Co-Applicant as Mentor
Natasha Hanson
BA, MA, PhD
SOAR Research Manager, Res. Services, HHN
Quebec
Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher & Mentor
Tony Reiman
MD, SM, FRCPC
Prof. Dept. Med., Div. Med. Oncology, Dalhousie University Med. Oncologist, Dept. Oncology, SJRH, HHN; Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Res. Chair, UNB
Co-Principal Applicant as Independent Researcher, Mentor & Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Caroline Jose
MSc, PhD, MBA
Res. Sci., RSVitalité Adj.Prof., Dept Med., uSherbrooke
Co-Applicant as Trainee and
Brigitte Sonier-Ferguson
MSc, PhD(c)
Senior VP, Performance, University and Strategies, RSVitalité
Co-Applicant as Mentor
Natasha Hanson
BA, MA, PhD
SOAR Research Manager, Res. Services, HHN
Co-Applicant as Mentor
Andrew Flewelling
BSc, MSc, PhD
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Prof., Dept Comm. Health & Epi., Coll. Med., uSaskachtchewan Scientific Director, Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented (SCPOR)
Collaboratoras Knowledge User
Barry Strack
BSc, MSc
Regional Director, Research Services, HHN
New Collaborator as Knowledge User
Susan Brien
MD, MEd, FRCSC, CPSQ, CPE
Vice-President, Medical, Academic & Research Services, HHN