List of Institute Advisory Board Members

Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Catherine Cook Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Winnipeg, MB
Mr. Willie Ermine First Nations University of Canada Regina, SK
Ms. Margo Greenwood University of Northern British Columbia Prince George, BC
Prof. Pierre Haddad University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Jennie R. Joe University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona
Ms. Crystal Lennie Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Inuvik, NWT
Dr. Peter Menzies Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Whitby, ON
Mr. Christopher Mushquash Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Mr. Michel Roy Health Canada Ottawa, ON
Dr. Suzanne Tough University of Calgary Calgary, AB
Dr. Paulette Tremblay National Aboriginal Health Organization Ottawa, ON
Ms. Gail Turner Nunatslavut Government Happy Valley Goose Bay, NL
Dr. Frederic Wien Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Dr. Lee Wilson University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, SK

Institute of Aging

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Sylvie Belleville University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Sultan Darvesh Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Prof. Rebecca Fuhrer McGill University Montreal, QC
Dr. Gloria Gutman Simon Fraser University Burnaby, BC
Dr. Holly Tuokko University of Victoria Victoria, BC
Dr. Peter Lansley  University of Reading  Reading, UK 
Dr. Janet McElhaney University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Gary Naglie McMaster University Hamilton, ON
Dr. Jane Rylett University of Western Ontario London, ON
Dr. Gary Teare  Health Quality Council  Saskatoon, SK 
Dr. Ross Upshur Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Toronto, ON
Dr. Michael Wolfson University of Ottawa Ottawa, ON

Institute of Cancer Research

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Marcel Bally B.C. Cancer Research Centre Vancouver, BC
Dr. François Benard University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Francine Durocher Laval University Québec, QC
Dr. Elizabeth Eisenhauer National Cancer Institute of Canada Kingston, ON
Dr. Eva Grunfeld University of Toronto Toronto, ON
Dr. Ronald Heslegrave University Health Network Toronto, ON
Dr. Jon Kerner Canadian Partnership Against Cancer Toronto, ON
Dr. Scott Leatherdale Cancer Care Ontario Toronto, ON
Dr. Benjamin Neel University Health Network  Toronto, ON 
Prof. Louise Parker Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Mr. Steve Pillipow Pillipow Consultants Regina, SK
Dr. Barbara Rotter Health Canada Ottawa, ON
Dr. Donna Turner Cancer Care Manitoba Winnipeg, MB
Dr. André Veillette Institut de recherches clinique de Montréal Montreal, QC

Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Yves Berthiaume University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Dina Brooks University of Toronto Toronto, ON
Dr. Elaine Chong BC Ministry of Health Vancouver, BC
Dr. James Dosman University of Saksatchewan Saskatoon, SK
Dr. Mark Eisenberg Jewish General Hospital Montreal, QC
Dr. Michael Hill University of Calgary Calgary, AB
Dr. Marlys Koschinsky University of Windsor Windsor, ON
Dr. Denis O'Donnell Queen's University Kingston, ON
Dr. Robert Petrella Lawson Health Research Institute London, ON
Dr. Pamela Ratner University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Prof. Benjamin Rusak Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Dr. Raphael Saginur The Ottawa Hospital Ottawa, ON
Dr. Bernard Thebaud University of Alberta Edmonton, AB
Dr. Graham Wright  Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre  Toronoto, ON 

Institute of Gender and Health

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Elizabeth Banister University of Victoria Victoria, BC
Dr. Françoise Baylis Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Dr. Guylain Boissonneault  University of Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, QC 
Dr. Joan Bottorff University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Ms. Sally Brown  The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada  Ottawa, ON
Dr. Gillian Einstein University of Toronto Toronto, ON
Dr. Gary Garber The Ottawa Hospital Ottawa, ON
Dr. Carole Hiscock Canadian Mental Health Association Winnipeg, MB
Ms. Abby Hoffman  Health Canada  Ottawa, ON 
Dr. Olga Kovalchuk University of Lethbridge Lethbridge, AB
Dr. John Oliffe University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Jens Pruessner McGill University Montreal, QC
Dr. Donna Stewart University of Toronto Toronto, ON
Dr. Bilkis Vissandjee University of Montreal Montreal, QC

Institute of Genetics

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Brenda Andrews University of Toronto Toronto, ON
Dr. Mickie Bhatia McMaster University Hamilton, ON
Dr. Kym Boycott Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Ottawa, ON
Prof. Tim Caulfield  University of Alberta  Edmonton, AB
Dr. Pierre Charest Health Canada Ottawa, ON
Ms. Sharon Colle The Foundation Fighting Blindness Toronto, ON
Dr. Elizabeth Conibear University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Jean-Pierre Julien Laval University Québec, QC
Dr. Fiona Miller McMaster University Hamilton, ON
Dr. Robert Nussbaum University of California San Francisco, CA
Dr. Richard Rachubinski University of Alberta  Edmonton, AB
Dr. Jacquetta Trasler McGill University Montreal, QC
Prof. Christopher Yip University of Toronto Toronto, ON
Dr. Terry-Lynn Young Memorial University St. John's, NL

Institute of Health Services and Policy Research

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Ivy Bourgeault University of Ottawa Ottawa, ON
Ms. Krista Connell Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation Halifax, NS 
Dr. Jean-Louis Denis University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Ms. Lee Fairclough Canadian Partnership Against Cancer Toronto, ON
Dr. Pierre-Gerlier Forest Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Montreal, QC
Dr. Andreas Laupacis St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, ON
Dr. Pascale Lehoux  University of Montreal  Montreal, QC 
Dr. Gregory Marchildon University of Regina Regina, SK
Dr. David Moher Ottawa Health Research Institute Ottawa, ON
Dr. Steven Morgan University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Ann Sales Health Canada Ottawa, ON
Mr. Marcel Saulnier University of Alberta Edmonton, AB
Prof. Paul Wallace NIHR Primary Care Research Network London, UK
Ms. Jennifer Zelmer  Canada Health Infoway Toronto, ON

Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health

Name Affiliation Location
Ms. Leanne Boyd Healthy Child Manitoba Winnipeg, MB
Dr. Astrid Guttmann Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences Toronto, ON
Prof. Ellen Hodnett  University of Toronto  Toronto, ON
Dr. Bonnie Leadbeater University of Victoria Victoria, BC
Mrs. Karen Lloyd Health Canada Ottawa, ON
Dr. Stephen Lye  Mount Sinai Hospital  Toronto, ON 
Dr. Peter Mitchell  University of Alberta   Edmonton, AB
Dr. Jean-Marie Moutquin  University of Sherbrooke  Sherbrooke, QC 
Dr. Gina Muckle Laval University Québec, QC
Dr. Elaine Orrbine Canadian Association of Canadian Paediatric Health Centres Ottawa, ON
Dr. Bernard Robaire McGill University Montreal, QC
Dr. Reg Sauve University of Calgary Calgary, AB
Dr. Anne Snowdown University of Windsor Windsor, ON
Dr. Charolotte Waddell Simon Fraser University Vancouver, BC

Institute of Infection and Immunity

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Patrice Allibert BD Diagnostics Québec, QC
Dr. Jonathan Angel Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Ottawa, ON
Prof. Eric Brown McMaster University Hamilton, ON
Dr. Roy Duncan Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Dr. Peter Ernst  University of Virginia  Charlottesville, Virginia
Ms. Aida Fernandes Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Toronto, ON
Dr. Robert Hogg  B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Vancouver, BC 
Dr. Anthony Jevnikar University of Western Ontario London, ON
Dr. Mohamed Karmali Public Health Agency of Canada Guelph, ON
Dr. Christopher Kaposy Memorial University St. John's, NL
Dr. Megan Levings University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Michael Mulvey Public Health Agency of Canada Winnipeg, MB
Dr. Brian Ward McGill University Montreal, QC
Dr. Gillian Wu York University Toronto, ON

Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Earl Bogoch St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, ON
Dr. Jefffrey Dixon University of Western Ontario London, ON
Dr. John Esdaile University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Debbie Feldman University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Lucie Germain University of Laval Québec, QC
Dr. Monique Gignac University of Health Network Toronto, ON
Dr. Joy MacDermid McMaster University Hamilton, ON
Dr. Alain Moreau Hôpital Sainte-Justine Montreal, QC
Dr. Marc Pouliot Laval University Québec, QC
Dr. Stephen Robinovitch Simon Fraser University Burnaby, BC
Mr. Allan Stordy Canadian Skin Patients Alliance Calgary, AB
Dr. Klaus Wrogemann University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB
Dr. Zhou Youwen University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC

Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Jaideep Bains  University of Calgary  Calgary, AB 
Dr. Isabelle Brunette University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Karen Davis Toronto Western Research Institute Toronto, ON
Dr. Suzanne Desjardins Health Canada Ottawa, ON
Dr. Benedikt Fischer University of Victoria Victoria, BC
Ms. Deanna Groetzinger Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada Toronto, ON
Dr. Kathleen Hegadoren University of Alberta Edmonton, AB
Dr. Brian MacVicar University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Douglas Munoz Queen's University Kingston, ON
Dr. Louise Nadeau University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Eric Racine Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal Montreal, QC
Dr. Sherri Stewart Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Dr. Gustavo Turecki McGill Group for Suicide Studies Montreal, QC
Dr. Valerie Verge  University of Saskatchewan  Saskatoon, SK 

Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. Stephanie Atkinson McMaster University Hamilton, ON
Dr. Karen Chad University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, SK
Dr. Katherine Cianflone Laval University Québec, QC
Dr. Amit Garg London Health Sciences Centre London, ON
Dr. Loren Grossman  Eli Lilly Canada Inc.  Toronto, ON 
Dr. Stephen James National Institutes of Health (Rockville) Bethesda, Maryland
Dr. Jeffrey Johnson University of Alberta Edmonton, AB
Dr. Donna Lillie Canadian Diabetes Association Toronto, ON
Dr. Aleck Ostry  University of Victoria  Victoria, BC 
Dr. William Paterson Queen's University Kingston, ON
Dr. Keith Sharkey University of Calgary Calgary, AB
Dr. Guang Sun Memorial University St. John's, NL
Dr. Tanya Verrall  Health Quality Council  Saskatoon, SK 
Prof. Rickey Yada University of Guelph Guelph, ON

Institute of Population and Public Health

Name Affiliation Location
Dr. James Blanchard University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB
Mr. Ted Bruce Vancouver Coastal Health Authority Vancouver, BC
Dr. David Butler-Jones Public Health Agency of Canada Ottawa, ON
Dr. Roy Cameron University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON
Dr. Norman Daniels Harvard School of Public Health Newton, MA
Dr. Timothy Evans World Health Organization Geneva, Switzerland
Dr. Susan Kirkland Dalhousie University Halifax, NS
Ms. Debra Lynkowski Canadian Public Health Association Ottawa, ON
Dr. Richard Massé University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Jeffrey Masuda University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB
Dr. Louise Potvin University of Montreal Montreal, QC
Dr. Jean Shoveller University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC
Dr. Margaret Whitehead University of Liverpool Liverpool, UK
Ms. Armine Yalnizyan Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Toronto, ON