Elliott, Alison

  I am a PhD geneticist and board certified genetic counsellor. My research interests include: rare disease, genomics, congenital malformations (in particular, skeletal and limb anomalies), genetic counselling and health services implementation science. I am committed to advancing the academic field of genetic counselling. Research Interests: I am a PhD geneticist and board certified genetic […]

Barha, Cindy

Cindy Barha is a postdoctoral research fellow supervised by Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose. Cindy’s primary research interests focus on the interactions between the stress and reproductive axes in determining developmental trajectories across the lifespan, with a concentration on how these interactions influence normal age-associated cognitive decline as well as risk for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s […]

Plewes, Katherine

Dr. Katherine Plewes completed her Internal Medicine residency and Infectious Diseases fellowship at the University of British Columbia (UBC), followed by a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene at the University of Liverpool, the Clinician Investigator Program at UBC, and a DPhil in Clinical Medicine at the University of Oxford. In 2002, she started working […]

Ryan, Deirdre

Waugh, Charlotte

Dr. Charlie Waugh joined CHHM in January 2015 as a Post-Doctoral Fellow working with Dr. Alex Scott and other members of his tendon research group on in vivo projects relating to tendon adaptation in response to different mechanical loading stimuli. Dr. Waugh read Veterinary Sciences at the Royal Veterinary College, London before completing a PhD in musculoskeletal biomechanics at […]

Payne, Beth

Dr. Beth Payne is the Digital Health Research project manager at BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute and a Research Associate in the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia. Beth is an energetic and focused leader in the digital health research field and an advocate for the equitable use of […]

Hodgson, Zoë

Pick, Neora

Dr. Pick works in the Oak Tree Clinic as well as for Internal Medicine in BC Women’s Hospital. She has extensive experience in HIV care and sits on the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Therapeutic Guideline Committee, as well as the Community Advisory Committee for Patient Safety. She has a special interest in women’s […]

Dix-Cooper, Linda

A Perinatal Environmental Health Scientist and Data Evaluation Specialist, Linda completed her undergraduate degree at Yale University and her MSc in Global Environmental Health and Development at UC Berkeley.  Inquisitive by nature, Linda builds high quality evidence to inform initiatives protective of women’s and children’s health. Linda enjoys trail running, water sports, and spending time with […]