Gidda, Ruby

Fitzsimmons, Brian

Wiedmeyer, Mei-ling

As a primary care physician for im/migrant families, as well as a family planning provider, my academic interest lies in exploring the intersections of migrant health and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) by doing community-based, patient-oriented research with marginalized im/migrant women. My academic and clinical work is oriented towards investigating and reducing barriers to accessing […]

Myint, Tun

Dr. Tun Myint is a Global Health expert and medical epidemiologist who have 20+ years’ experience in health care industry.  He has provided Global Health consultations to numerous organizations and institutions including United Nations Organizations, Non-Government Organizations, public institutions, private corporations and pharmaceutical companies in Myanmar (Burma).   He has worked at the Ministry of Health […]

Stuart, Gavin

Dr. Stuart is a Professor in the Department of Ob/Gyn, University of British Columbia. He served as the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at that institution from September 2003 through to September 2015 and UBC’s Vice-Provost Health from 2009 to 2016. Having received his undergraduate and postgraduate medical training at the University of Western […]

Ting, Joseph

Dr. Ting is currently a Clinical Associate Professor at Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia. Dr. Ting’s main research interests fall into two aspects: (i) neonatal infections & antimicrobial stewardship; and (ii) small-for-gestational age infants. He is interested in conducting (i) population studies to better understand the predictive variables associated with […]

Rideout, Elizabeth

I completed my BSc (Hons) at the University of Toronto at Mississauga in Forensic Science and Biology. I first became interested in research working with fruit flies in the laboratory of Prof. Marla Sokolowski. I then moved on to the laboratory of Dr. Stephen Goodwin  at the University of Glasgow (his lab later re-located to […]

Nepomnaschy, Pablo

I joined the Faculty of Health Sciences in 2008. I obtained my first degree in Biology in my native country, Argentina, from the University of Patagonia. For my doctoral studies I moved to the USA, where I obtained a Ph.D. in Anthropology (Biological) and Natural Resources and Environment (Ecology) from The University of Michigan. At […]

Shivananda, Sandesh

My clinical research has focused on Knowledge Translation (KT) and Quality improvement (QI) programs. Specifically my expertise lies in packaging context-specific, evidence-informed practices, developing decision-making products and, monitoring and evaluating large scale- KT programs. I have successfully led many KT programs including Resuscitation and Early Stabilization Improvement in Newborns (RESIN),Care Bundle to Improve Oxygenation and […]