Faculty and staff

Keith Fowke
Department head

Leah Buermeyer
Administrative assistant
204-977-5609
leah.buermeyer@umanitoba.ca

Natasha Hollett
International Infectious Disease
and Global Health Training Program
204-789-3296
natasha.hollett@umanitoba.ca

Angela Nelson
Graduate student program coordinator
204-789-3444
angela.nelson@umanitoba.ca

Vacant
Research grants coordinator;
Business development officer

Anh Pham
Finance assistant
204-789-3299
anh.pham1@umanitoba.ca

Robin Scott
Clincal funds assistant
204-789-3833
robin.scott@umanitoba.ca

Sergio Fanella
Program director
sergio.fanella@umanitoba.ca

Program assistant
Leah.Buermeyer@umanitoba.ca

Program administrator
Leah.Buermeyer@umanitoba.ca

Heather Adam
Assistant professor
204-787-878
hadam@sharedhealthmb.ca

Kathryn Bernard
Lecturer
204-697-9118
kathrynannbernard@gmail.com

Denise Bay
Assistant professor

Silvia Cardona
Professor
204-474-8997
silvia.cardona@umanitoba.ca

Mangat Chand
Adjunct professor
204-789-3299
chand.mangat@canada.ca

Sergio Fanella
Associate professor
204-789-3619
sergio.fanella@umanitoba.ca

Alfred Gin
Assistant professor
204-787-2982
agin@hsc.mb.ca

George Golding
Adjunct professor
204-784-8096
george.golding@canada.ca

James Karlowsky
Professor
204-237-2105
jkarlowsky@sharedhealthmb.ca

Natalie Knox
Adjunct professor
204-784-5931
natalie.knox@canada.ca

Anand Kumar
Associate professor
204-787-3112
akumar61@yahoo.com

Ayush Kumar
Professor
204-474-8286
ayush.kumar@umanitoba.ca

Song Liu
Associate professor
204-474-9616
song.liu@umanitoba.ca

Evelyn Lo
Assistant professor
204-237-2948
elo@sbgh.mb.ca
evelyn.lo@umanitoba.ca

Michael Mulvey
Professor
204-789-2133
michael.mulvey@canada.ca

Meenu Sharma
Adjunct professor
204-789-6036
meenu.sharma@umanitoba.ca

Cindi Rae Corbett
Adjunct professor
204-784-5929
cindi.corbett@canada.ca

Philippe Lagacé-Wiens
Assistant professor
204-237-2483
plagacewiens@sharedhealthmb.ca

Celine Andree Nadon
Adjunct professor
204-784-7507
celine.nadon@canada.ca

James Edward Parker
Lecturer

Frank Schweizer
Associate professor
204-474-7012
frank.schweizer@umanitoba.ca

Hafid Soualhine
Adjunct professor
204-789-6051
hafid.soualhine@canada.ca

Markus Stein
Assistant professor
204-787-4597
markus.stein@umanitoba.ca

Christine Turenne
Assistant professor
204-237-2125
cturenne@sharedhealthmb.ca

Gary Van Domselaar
Associate professor
204-784-5994
gary.vandomselaar@canada.ca

Andrew Walkty
Associate professor
204-787-1161
awalkty@sharedhealthmb.ca

George Zhanel
Professor

Wen Zhong
Associate professor
204-474-9913
wen.zhong@umanitoba.ca

David Alexander
Assistant professor
204-945-7473
david.alexander@gov.mb.ca

Marissa Lee Becker
Associate professor
204-272-3151
marissa.becker@umanitoba.ca

Amrita Bharat
Adjunct professor
204-789-7654
amrita.bharat@canada.ca

Maryanne Crockett
Associate professor
204-789-3891
maryanne.crockett@umanitoba.ca

Lawrence John Elliot
Associate professor
204-272-3118
lawrence.elliot@umanitoba.ca

Joanne Elizabeth Embree
Professor
204-318-5299
joanne.embree@umanitoba.ca

Rosana Peeling
Professor
207-8272-5292
rosanna.peeling@lshtm.ac.uk

Pierre Plourde
Professor
204-940-3606
pplourde@wrha.mb.ca

Paul Van Caeseele
Professor
204-945-6456
paul.vancaeseele@gov.mb.ca

Blake Ball
Associate professor
204-784-8074
blake.ball@umanitoba.ca

Sandra Kiazyk
Adjunct professor
204-789-6479
sandra.koesterskiazyk@umanitoba.ca

Julius Oyugi
Assistant professor
julias_oyugi@hotmail.com

Eric Bow
Professor
204-787-2128
ejbow@cancercare.mb.ca

Jared Bullard
Associate professor
Section head, pediatric ID
204-945-1306
jared.bullard@umanitoba.ca

Catherine Mary Card
Adjunct professor
204-789-6502
catherine.card@umanitoba.ca

John Manuel Anthony Embil
Professor
204-787-4654
jembil@hsc.mb.ca

Keith Fowke
Professor

Lawrence Gelmon
Associate professor
larry.gelmon@umanitoba.ca
lgelmon@csrtkenya.org

Greg Hammond
Professor
dr.greghammond@icloud.com

Hezhao Ji
Adjunct professor
204-789-6521
hezhao.ji@canada.ca

Yoav Keynan
Associate professor
Section head, adult ID

Joshua Kimani
Assistant professor
jkimani@csrtkenya.org

Thomas Klonisch
Professor
204-789-3893
thomas.klonisch@umanitoba.ca

Linda Anne Larcombe
Associate professor

Bruce Light
Adjunct professor
204-237-2948
robert.light@umanitoba.ca

Ma Luo
Adjunct professor
204-789-5072
ma.luo@umanitoba.ca

Kelly Sigrid MacDonald
Professor
204-977-5680
kelly.macdonald@umanitoba.ca

Lyle McKinnon
Associate professor

Paul McLaren
Assistant professor
204-789-6538
paul.mclaren@umanitoba.ca

Thomas Murooka
Assistant professor

Pamela Orr
Professor
204-787-7029
porr@hsc.mb.ca

Bárbara Porto
Assistant professor

Zulma Vanessa Rueda
Associate professor

Paul Sandstrom 
Adjunct professor
Paul.Sandstrom@canada.ca

Laura Saward
Assistant professor
204-275-4034
lsaward@ebsi.com

Elijah Songok
Assistant professor
204-775-3519
elijah.songok@umanitoba.ca

Ruey-Chyi Su
Adjunct professor
204-789-6474
rueyc.su@canada.ca

Jude Uzonna
Professor

John Wylie
Adjunct professor
john.wylie.um@hotmail.com

Xi Yang
Professor

Stephanie Booth
Assistant professor
204-789-6031
stephanie.booth@canada.ca

Timothy Booth
Adjunct professor
204-789-2022
timothy.booth@umanitoba.ca

Jingxin Cao
Adjunct professor
204-789-6052
jingxin_cao@phac-aspc.gc.ca

Kevin Coombs
Professor

Michael Debrot
Associate professor
204-789-6059
mike.debrot@canada.ca

Jason Kindrachuk
Assistant professor

Darwyn Kobasa
Adjunct professor
204-789-6046
darwyn.kobasa@canada.ca

Adrienne Meyers
Adjunct professor
204-789-6481
adrienne.meyers@canada.ca

Carla Osiowy
Adjunct professor
204-789-6061
carla.osiowy@canada.ca

Brad Pickering
Adjunct professor
204-789-7620
brad.pickering@umanitoba.ca

Md Niaz Rahim
Adjunct professor
204-945-7639
mdniaz.rahim@gov.mb.ca

David Safronetz
Adjunct professor
204-784-5998
david.safronetz@canada.ca

Alberto Severini
Assistant professor
204-789-6022
alberto.severini@canada.ca

Derek Riley Stein
Assistant professor
derek.stein@umanitoba.ca

James Eric Strong
Assistant professor
204-789-7032
jim.strong@canada.ca

Xiao-Jian Yao
Professor

Zhujun Ao
Research associate
204-977-5677
zhujun.ao@umanitoba.ca

Alyssa Golden
Post-doctoral fellow (Zhanel)
204-787-4683
alyssa.golden@umanitoba.ca

Sandra Gonzalez-Diaz
Post-doctoral fellow (Su)
sandra.gonzalezdiaz@umanitoba.ca

Mariana Herrera-Diaz
Post-doctoral fellow (Rueda)
204-789-3678
mariana.herreradiaz@umanitoba.ca

Julie Lajoie
Research associate
204-789-3296
julie.lajoie@umanitoba.ca

Huong Nguyen
Student research assistant (McKinnon)
huong.nguyen@umanitoba.ca

Jing (Maggie) Ouyang
Research associate
204-789-3202
jing.ouyang@umanitoba.ca

Michelle Perner
Post-doctoral fellow (McKinnon/McLaren)
umpernem@myumanitoba.ca

Arnab Saha Mandal
Post-doctoral fellow (Van Domselaar)
204-789-6073
arnab.sahamandal@umanitoba.ca

John Schellenberg
Research associate (Keynan)
schellenberg.john@gmail.com

Aloysious Ssemaganda
Post-doctoral fellow (McKinnon)
204-789-3577
aloysious.ssemaganda@umanitoba.ca