Harsha Blumer
Associate director, research and analytical services
Faculty and staff
Directors
Nathan Nickel
Director;
Associate professor;
Senior research scientist
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Selena Randall
Associate director, planning and development -
Narmada Retnakaran
Associate director, repository
Faculty
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Marni Brownell
Professor;
Senior research scientist -
Mariette Chartier
Assistant professor;
Senior research scientist -
Malcolm Doupe
Associate professor;
Senior research scientist -
Amanda Fowler-Woods
Assistant professor;
Research scientist -
Amani Hamad
Assistant professor;
Canada Research Chair;
Research scientist -
Alan Katz
Professor;
Senior research scientist -
Lisa Lix
Professor;
Canada Research Chair;
Senior research scientist -
Leslie Roos
Founding director;
Senior research scientist -
Noralou Roos
Founding director;
Professor emerita -
Chelsea Ruth
Assistant professor;
Research scientist -
Tamara Taillieu
Assistant professor;
Research scientist -
Marcelo Urquia
Associate professor;
Canada Research Chair;
Senior research scientist
Research associates and epidemiologists
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Lindsey Dahl
Epidemiologist -
Jennifer Enns
Lead research associate -
Amy Freier
Lead research associate
Postdoctoral fellows
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Anita Durksen
Postdoctoral fellow -
Kathleen Kenny
Postdoctoral fellow
Data managers and data analysts
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Wendy Au
Data analyst -
Matt Dahl
Data analyst -
Gilles Detillieux
Data analyst -
Isuru Dharmasena
Data analyst -
Abhishek Dhankar
Data analyst;
Natural language specialist -
Roxana Dragan
Data analyst -
Okechukwu (Oke) Ekuma
Data analyst;
Statistical consultant -
Lisa Flaten
Data analyst -
Kevin Friesen
Data analyst -
Say Hong
Data management analyst -
Scott McCulloch
Data analyst -
Heather Prior
Lead data analyst -
Sathi Saha
Data management analyst -
Joykrishna Sarkar
Data analyst -
Monica Sirski
Data analyst -
Qier (Angela) Tan
Data analyst -
Carole Taylor
Data analyst -
Dave Towns
Senior data management analyst -
Ken Turner
Repository data analyst -
Randy Walld
Data analyst
Research support
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Amber Arnold
Repository access and
administrative assistant -
Umer Bin Faiz
Research and repository
access support -
John-Michael Bowes
Repository access and
administrative assistant -
Laura Bowler
Data equity specialist -
Susan Burchill
Repository access and
administrative support
coordinator -
Theresa Daniuk
Repository access assistant -
Audrey Du
Research support -
Hudson Du
Research support dog -
Kara Dyck
Repository access coordinator;
Executive assistant;
Office manager -
Diane Gordon Pappas
Research program manager -
Aaron Goss
Knowledge broker -
Ashley Green
Event coordinator -
Cara Jonasson
Graphic designer -
Emily Jones
Repository access assistant -
Ina Koseva
Lead research project
coordinator -
Chelsey McDougall
Research project manager -
Hannah Owczar
Technical writer -
Danielle Saj
Research project coordinator -
Ruth-Ann Soodeen
Lead research coordinator
Finance and information technology
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Sophie Buternowsky
Senior grants accountant -
Jeannie Chen
Grants accountant -
Darrin Halabuza
Information technology support -
Shayla Hossack
HR-Finance office assistant -
Rod McRae
Information technology manager
Other
Advisory board
Board Chair
Dr. Brian Postl
Former Dean and Vice-Provost, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Members by position
Dr. Nathan Nickel
Director, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP)
Mr. Scott Sinclair
Deputy Minister, Manitoba Health
Dr. Sharon Bruce
Head, Department of Community Health Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr. Peter Nickerson
Dean and Vice-Provost, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Drs. Noralou Roos and Leslie Roos
Founding Directors
vacant – Member of the Treasury Board
Appointed members
Up to seven appointees of Manitoba Health
Ms. Dana Rudy
Deputy Minister, Education and Early Childhood Learning
Appointed members
Up to seven appointees of the University of Manitoba
Dr. Terry Klassen
Academic Director, George and Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation
Dr. Michael Schull
President and CEO, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
Dr. Mario Pinto
Vice President, Research and International
Ex-officio members
Phil Jarman
Executive Director and Chief Data Officer, Information Management & Analytics, Manitoba Health
Dr. Marni Brownell
Associate Director of Research, MCHP
Dr. Selena Randall
Associate Director, Planning and Development, MCHP
Charles Burchill
Associate Director, Repository, MCHP
MCHP staff support to advisory committee
Kara Dyck, Executive Assistant
Adjunct scientists
The designation of Adjunct Scientist at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy was created to recognize the valuable contribution made to its research by external participants.
Adjunct Scientists are involved in collaborative research with an MCHP Researcher, have an ongoing commitment to health services research, have previous research involvement with scholarly publications, and/or have clinical/policy expertise that is of assistance to MCHP scientists in framing research questions, interpreting results of particular analyses and advising on the policy implications of the findings.
Appointments as Adjunct Scientist are by invitation of the director of the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and are reviewed periodically.
Sylvia Alessi-Severini
Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
James Bolton
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba
Shawn Bugden
Dean, School of Pharmacy, Memorial University
Allison Dart
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Raisa Deber
Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Director, CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources
Murray Enns
Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba; Medical Director, Adult Mental Health Program, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Evelyn Forget
Professor, Director, Graduate Program, Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Allan Garland
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Community Health Sciences, Co-Head, Section of Critical Care, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Tim Hilderman
Director, Community Medicine Residency Program; Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Doug Jutte
Assistant Adjunct Professor, UC-Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program, Associate Director, Master’s Degree in Health and Medical Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley
Laurence Katz
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
William Leslie
Section of Nuclear Medicine, St. Boniface General Hospital; Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Radiology, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Josée Lavoie
Director, Manitoba First Nations – Centre for Aboriginal Health Research, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Sarvesh Logsetty
Director of Manitoba Firefighters Burn Unit, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Children's Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Doug Manuel
Senior Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; PHAC/CIHR Chair in Applied Public Health Sciences; Senior Medical Advisor, Statistics Canada; Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa; Associate Scientist, C.T. Lamont Primary Care Research Centre, Élizabeth Bruyère Research Institute; Adjunct Scientist
Salah Mahmud
Medical Officer of Health, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Canada Research Chair in Pharmacoepidemiology and Vaccine Evaluation, Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences and Pharmacy
Ruth Ann Marrie
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine (Neurology), University of Manitoba. Associate Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba; Director, Multiple Sclerosis Clinic
Colleen Metge
Associate Professor, Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Hude Quan
Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary
Julianne Sanguins
Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba; Knowledge Development Manager, Manitoba Metis Federation, Health and Wellness Department
Deepa Singal
Scientific Director of Autism Alliance of Canada; Assistant Professor, Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Shahin Shooshtari
Director, Interdisciplinary Health Program, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Social Sciences, Faculty of Human Ecology, Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba; Researcher, St. Amant Research Centre
Harminder Singh
Associate Professor, Section of Gastroenterology, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Laura Targownik
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Lorna Turnbull
Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba
Collaborators
Silvia Alessi Severini, University of Manitoba
Meghan Azad, University of Alberta
Judith Bartlett, University of Manitoba
Charles Bernstein, University of Manitoba
Robert Biscontri, University of Manitoba
James Blanchard, University of Manitoba
Songul Bozat-Emre, University of Manitoba
Shawn Bugden, University of Manitoba
Brenda Comaskey, University of Manitoba
Bethan Davies, Imperial College London
Carrie Daymont, University of Manitoba
Ana Hanlon Dearman, University of Manitoba
Jino Distasio, University of Winnipeg
Sarita Jha, University of Manitoba
Jamie Falk, University of Manitoba
Marcia Finlayson, Queen's University
Justin Gawaziuk, University of Manitoba
Luiz Guidolin, University of Manitoba
Ana Hanlon-Dearman, University of Manitoba
Margaret Haworth-Brockman, University of Manitoba
Brett Hiebert, University of Manitoba
Carol Hitchon, University of Manitoba
Douglas Hobson, University of Manitoba
Depeng Jiang, University of Manitoba
Asad Junaid, University of Manitoba
Leanne Kosowan, University of Manitoba
Allen Kraut, University of Manitoba
Jeff Kwong, University of Toronto
Ariella Lang, Victorian Order of Nurses
Veronica Lau, University of Manitoba
Josee Lavoie, University of Manitoba
Michael Law, University of British Columbia
Christine Leong, University of Manitoba
Michelle (Xiao-Qing) Liu, University of Manitoba
Lisa Lix, University of Manitoba
Sarvesh Logsetty, University of Manitoba
Salaheddin Mahmud, University of Manitoba
Rizwan Manji, University of Manitoba
Ruth Ann Marrie, University of Manitoba
Punam Mehta, Manitoba Metis Federation
Colleen Metge, University of Manitoba
Javier Mignone, University of Manitoba
Thomas Mutter, University of Manitoba
William Ong, University of Manitoba
Helene Ouellette-Kuntz, Queen's University
Vanessa Percy, University of Manitoba
Virginie Pollet, University of Manitoba
Rasheda Rabbani, University of Manitoba
Malathi Raghavan, University of Manitoba
Clare Ramsey, University of Manitoba
Neda Razaz, University of British Columbia
Kelly Russell, University of Manitoba
Julianne Sanguins, University of Manitoba
Rob Santos, University of Manitoba
Leigh Anne Shafer, University of Manitoba
Garry Shen, University of Manitoba
Harminder Singh, University of Manitoba
Carolyn Snider, University of Manitoba
Genevieve Thompson, University of Manitoba
Mahmoud Torabi, University of Manitoba
Donna Turner, CancerCare Manitoba
James Zacharias, University of Manitoba
Contact us
Manitoba Centre for Health Policy
Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences,
Room 408-727 McDermot Ave.
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3P5 Canada