Marni Brownell
Associate director, research;
Professor;
Senior research scientist
Faculty and staff
Directors

Nathan Nickel
Director,
Associate professor;
Research scientist
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Charles Burchill
Associate director, repository, data access and use -
Selena Randall
Associate director, planning and development
Researchers
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Mariette Chartier
Assistant Professor;
Senior research scientistMalcolm Doupe
Associate professor;
Senior research scientist -
Leslie Roos
Founding director;
Senior research scientistNoralou Roos
Founding director;
Professor emerita -
Chelsea Ruth
Assistant professor;
Research scientistMarcelo Urquia
Associate professor;
Research scientist -
Research associates and postdoctoral fellows
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Jennifer Enns
Research associateAmy Freier
Research associate -
Jill Hnatiuk
Lead research associateKate Kenney
Postdoctoral fellow -
Deepa Singal
Research associate
Data managers and data analysts
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Wendy Au
Data analystMatt Dahl
Data analystShelley Derksen
Data analystGilles Detillieux
Data analystIsuru Dharmasena
Data analystAbhishek Dhankar
Natural language specialist -
Roxana Dragan
Data analystOkechukwu (Oke) Ekuma
Data analyst;
Statistical consultantLisa Flaten
Data analystKevin Friesen
Data analystSay Hong
Data management analystKun Liu
Data analyst -
Heather Prior
Lead data analystSathi Saha
Data management analystJoykrishna Sarkar
Data analystMonica Sirski
Data analystQier (Angela) Tan
Data analystCarole Taylor
Data analyst -
Dave Towns
Senior data management analystKen Turner
Repository data analystRandy Walld
Data analystMarina Yogendran
Data analyst
Research support
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Amber Arnold
Repository access assistantEileen Boriskewich
Project manager and outreach officer Get Your BenefitsJohn-Michael Bowes
Research assistantLaura Bowler
Data equity specialistSusan Burchill
Research assistant -
Lindsey Dahl
Research project coordinatorTheresa Daniuk
Repository access assistantKara Dyck
Repository access coordinator;
Executive assistant;
Office managerDiane Gordon Pappas
Research project coordinatorAaron Goss
Knowledge broker -
Ashley Green
Event coordinatorCara Jonasson
Graphic designerEmily Jones
Repository access assistantIna Koseva
Lead research project coordinatorScott McCulloch
Research coordinator -
Chelsey McDougall
Research project managerHannah Owczar
Technical writerDanielle Saj
Research project coordinatorRuth-Ann Soodeen
Lead research coordinator
Finance and information technology
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Sophie Buternowsky
Senior grants accountantJeannie Chen
Grants accountant -
Darrin Halabuza
Information technology supportRod McRae
Information technology manager -
Jo-Anna Wichenko
Finance assistant
Other
Advisory board
Board Chair
Dr. Peter Nickerson
Vice-Dean, Research, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Members by position
Dr. Alan Katz
Director, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP)
Karen Herd
Deputy Minister, Manitoba Health, Seniors & Active Living (MHSAL)
Dr. Sharon Bruce
Head, Department of Community Health Sciences, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr. Brian Postl
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 Seniors & Active Living
Dave Wright
Deputy Minister, Justice and Deputy Attorney General
Dana Rudy
Acting Deputy Minister, Education
Richard Groen
Deputy Minister, Finance
Lanette Siragusa
Provincial Lead, Health System Integration & Quality, Chief Nursing Officer
Appointed members
Up to seven appointees of the University of Manitoba
Dr. Todd Mondor
Deputy Provost, Academic Planning and Programs, University of Manitoba
Dr. Digvir Jayas
Vice-President, Research and International, University of Manitoba
Dr. Terry Klassen
Academic Director, George and Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation
Reg Toews
Member of the Community
Connie Walker
President and CEO, United Way of Winnipeg
Michael Schull
President and CEO, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
Ex-officio members
Dr. Marni Brownell
Associate Director of Research, MCHP
Charles Burchill
Associate Director, Data Access and Use, MCHP
Phil Jarman
Executive Director and Chief Data Officer, Information Management & Analytics, MHSAL
Dr. Nathan Nickel
Associate Director, Deliverables, MCHP
Dr. Selena Randall
Associate Director, Planning and Development, MCHP
Dan Skwarchuk
CFO & ADM, Administration and Finance, MHSAL
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
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 (XiaoQing) 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