MEET OUR TEAM
W21C’s greatest strength is its people. The interdisciplinary expertise of our team allows us to look at your research question from diverse perspectives to find the right solution for you.
MEET OUR TEAM
W21C’s greatest strength is its people. The interdisciplinary expertise of our team allows us to look at your research question from diverse perspectives to find the right solution for you.
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Communications Advisor
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SPARK Alberta Senior Program Coordinator
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Director, Research and Innovation
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Advisor, Strategy and Development
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Program Manager, Clinical Trials
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SPARK Alberta Lead
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Program Manager
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W21C Research Assistant
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Clinical Research Coordinator
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UX/UI Designer
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Senior Research Associate - Human Factors
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W21C Research Assistant
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W21C Research Associate
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Clinical Research Nurse
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Clinical Research Coordinator
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Research Assistant
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Human Centred Design Lead
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Clinical Research Coordinator
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Research Associate
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W21C Research Associate - Human Centered Design
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W21C Research Associate - Human Centred Design
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Research Associate
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Clinical Research Coordinator
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Senior Research Associate
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Research Project Coordinator
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Research Associate
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Executive Co-Leader
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eHealth Services and Strategy Lead
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Seniors’ Health Lead
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Digital Health Innovation Hub Lead
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Clinical Simulation Lead
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Wellness Lead
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Human Factors and Simulation Lead
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Executive Co-Leader
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Primary Care Lead
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W21C Academic Director
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Chronic Disease Management Lead
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Quality and Safety Education Lead
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Executive Co-Leader
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Clinical Nurse Educator
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Medical Teaching Team Care Coordinator
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Research Nurse Unit Champion
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Manager
Name |
Position |
Dr. Alexander Leung, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Anshula Ambasta, MD |
Clinical Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Aynharan Sinnarajah, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Barry Wylant |
Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental Design |
Dr. Chester Ho, MD |
Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, UAlberta |
Dr. Deirdre McCaughey, PhD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Doreen Rabi, MD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Elise Fear, PhD |
Professor, Schulich School of Engineering |
Dr. Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci, PhD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Fiona Clement, PhD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine | Dr. Gabriel Fabreau, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Ghazwan Altabbaa, MD |
Clinical Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Herman Barkema, PhD |
Professor, Veterinary Medicine & Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Janeve Desy, MD |
Clinical Lecturer, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Jessica Simon, MD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Katie Churchill |
Senior Practice Lead - Research and Role Optimization, AHS |
Dr. Kerry McBrien, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Lora Oehlberg, PhD |
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science |
Dr. Michael Kallos, PhD |
Professor, Schulich School of Engineering |
Dr. Rahim Kachra, MD |
Clinical Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Svetlana Yanushkevich, PhD |
Professor, Schulich School of Engineering |
Dr. Tyler Williamson, PhD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
- Alex Baron – Communications Coordinator
- Elise Fawcett – Program Coordinator, SPARK Alberta
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Dr. Jaime Kaufman, PhD – Director, Research and Innovation
- Jill de Grood – Advisor, Strategy and Development
- Michelle Wright – Program Manager, Clinical Trials
- Nicola Quiggin – SPARK Calgary Coordinator
- Shane Virani – Program Manager
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Amanda Chen – W21C Research Assistant
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Amanda Ip – Clinical Research Coordinator
- Ania Bilik – Research Associate
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Anna Bradford – Research Associate
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Corrie Godoy-Contois -W21C Research Assistant
- Eryn Libert-Scott – Research Assistant
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Gita Chir – Clinical Research Nurse
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Kaleab Cherkos – Research Assistant
- Kat Arnold – Human Centered Design Lead
- Leanna Wyer – Clinical Research Coordinator
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Madelyn Knaub – Research Associate
- Maggie Hui – W21C Research Associate – Human Centered Design
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Marissa Stambene– Research Associate
- Nashit Chowdhury – Research Associate
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Sana Jafri – Clinical Research Coordinator
- Surakshya Pokharel – Research Associate
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Tarannum – Research Project Coordinator
- Dr. Aleem Bharwani, MD
- Dr. Barry Baylis, MD – Executive Co-Leader
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Dr. Chad Saunders, PhD – eHealth Services and Strategy Lead
- Dr. Dave Hogan, MD – Seniors’ Health Lead
- Dr. Deborah White, PhD
- Dr. Scott Kraft, MD– Digital Health Innovation Hub Lead
- Dr. H. Tom Stelfox, MD, PhD
- Dr. Irene Ma, MD, PhD – Clinical Simulation Lead
- Dr. Jan Davies, MD
- Dr. Jane Lemaire, MD – Wellness Lead
- Dr. Jeff Caird, PhD – Human Factors and Simulation Lead
- Dr. John Conly, CM, MD– Executive Co-Leader
- Dr. Maeve O’Beirne, MD – Primary Care Lead
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Dr. Mary Brindle, MD – W21C Academic Director
- Dr. Penny Jennett, MD
- Dr. Peter Sargious, MD – Chronic Disease Management Lead
- Dr. Sachin Pendharkar, MD
- Dr. Ward Flemons, MD – Quality and Safety Education Lead
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Dr. William Ghali, MD – Executive Co-Leader
- Jennifer Cowles, RN – Medical Teaching Team Care Coordinator
- Rhonda Niebrugge, RN – Manager
- Jocelyn Semenchuk, RN – Research Nurse Unit Champion
- Debbie Wilson, RN, MN – Clinical Nurse Educator
Name |
Position |
Dr. Alexander Leung, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Anshula Ambasta, MD |
Clinical Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Aynharan Sinnarajah, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Barry Wylant |
Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental Design |
Dr. Chester Ho, MD |
Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, UAlberta |
Dr. Deirdre McCaughey, PhD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Doreen Rabi, MD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Elise Fear, PhD |
Professor, Schulich School of Engineering |
Dr. Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci, PhD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Fiona Clement, PhD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine | Dr. Gabriel Fabreau, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Ghazwan Altabbaa, MD |
Clinical Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Herman Barkema, PhD |
Professor, Veterinary Medicine & Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Janeve Desy, MD |
Clinical Lecturer, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Jessica Simon, MD |
Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Katie Churchill |
Senior Practice Lead - Research and Role Optimization, AHS |
Dr. Kerry McBrien, MD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Lora Oehlberg, PhD |
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science |
Dr. Michael Kallos, PhD |
Professor, Schulich School of Engineering |
Dr. Rahim Kachra, MD |
Clinical Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |
Dr. Svetlana Yanushkevich, PhD |
Professor, Schulich School of Engineering |
Dr. Tyler Williamson, PhD |
Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine |