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Crooks, Valorie
Dr. Valorie Crooks is a Professor in the Department of Geography at Simon Fraser University. She holds the Canada Research Chair in Health Service Geographies and a Scholar Award from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research. Trained as a health geographer, she specializes in health services research. Most of her current research explores the […]
Bush, Jonathan
As a laboratory physician, my practice often involves examining placentas and products of conceptions to determine health outcomes for the newborn or mother. I have a particular interest in quality improvement and am working on synoptic placental reporting. I also perform autopsy examinations in stillborns and neonatal deaths. I, like my colleagues, feel it is […]
Potts, Jayson
Jayson is an Obstetric Medicine Physician at BC Women’s hospital and a General Internist. He has completed fellowships in Obstetric Medicine at National Women’s Hospital in New Zealand and St. Thomas Hospital, London, England. He obtained his MD at Queen’s and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at McMaster. Prior to clinical medicine he was a […]
O’Doherty, Kieran
Kieran C. O’Doherty is a professor in applied social psychology at the University of Guelph, where he directs the Discourse, Science, Publics research Group. His research focuses on the social and ethical implications of science and technology. In this context, he has published on such topics as vaccines, human tissue biobanks, the human microbiome, salmon […]
LeMoult, Joelle
Dr. Joelle LeMoult is an Assistant Professor in the clinical area. Dr. LeMoult comes to UBC from Stanford University, where she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Psychology. She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Miami in 2012. In addition to planting new roots with her young family in Vancouver, she will […]
Maxwell, Christopher
Dr. Chris Maxwell obtained a PhD in Medical Sciences (Oncology) from the University of Alberta before completing postdoctoral fellowships at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California and the Catalan Institute of Oncology in Barcelona Spain. He is now an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia and an […]
Joseph, K.S.
K.S. Joseph MD, PhD is a Professor in the Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia and the Children’s and Women’s Hospital and Health Centre of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. His work is supported by an Investigator Award from the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute […]
Humphries, Karin
Dr. Karin Humphries is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia and holds the UBC-Heart and Stroke Foundation Professorship in Women’s Cardiovascular Health. She has a doctoral degree in epidemiology and a background in biochemistry, kinesiology, and experimental pathology. Her primary research focus is on sex and gender […]
Gelb, Karen
Karen Gelb is a knowledge mobilizer and qualitative health systems researcher who uses integrated knowledge translation and community engagement to improve access to, and experiences with, the health care system in its broadest sense. Karen has a Master’s degree in Studies in Policy and Practice, with a focus on health policy. She works primarily on […]