Partners

Overview

Dr. Généreux is the CIHR lead, holds a doctorate in medicine, a master’s degree in public health and a specialization in community medicine from the University of Montreal. After having been appointed as Director of Public Health for six years in the Estrie region, she now acts as a medical adviser both at the regional…

Margaret Haworth-Brockman is Program Senior Manager at NCCID since 2013. She has over 25 years of experience leading cross-provincial comprehensive research, policy and communications programs, including training and program evaluations. Experienced in leveraging new research grants, contracts and commissions. Highly knowledgeable and competent in policy and process, including board governance, non-profit management and government accountability…

Claire arrived on March 4, 2019, as the NCCDH’s scientific director. A registered nurse, she was most recently the acting Executive Director of the Population and Public Health Branch with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living. Her career has included roles in rural public health and home health, primary health care, a regional health authority…

Lizette Elumir is a Physician, specialist in Family Medicine (2001), Public Health and Preventive Medicine (2015). Clinical Lecturer at the University of Calgary, Department of Community Health Sciences.

Marc-André LeBlanc is a Senior Programs Consultant at the Public Health Agency of Canada and also a self-employed consultant in health policy analysis, advocacy, capacity building and research literacy, and community mobilization. LeBlanc works with a range of national and international non-governmental organizations and Canadian government departments on a broad range of health-related initiatives. However,…

Tara Campbell, MSc in Public Health. In 2018 Tara conducted a scan on Tuberculosis performance measures used in countries in the Global North and synthesized information for implementation during her time at NCCID as a student.

Nitika Pant Pai, MD MPH PhD, is an Associate Professor at McGill University in the Department of Medicine and a Research Scientist at the MUHC Research Institute. A trained physician with a doctorate in Epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley, and fellowship from McGill University. She joined as faculty at McGill in 2009 and…

Dr. Marc Steben M.D., C.C.F.P., F.C.F.P., D.E.S.S. A family practitioner, Dr. Steben is medical advisor at the STI unit of Quebec’s National Public Health Institute. He chairs Quebec province committee on STI and is a member of the STI laboratory analysis committee. He is a professor, the Social and Preventive Medicine department of the School…

Megan Smallwood has a Bachelor in Sciences from Queen´s University and a Masters in Epidemiology from McGill University. She was a consultant at NCCID during 2017 and conducted a comprehensive literature review to synthesize evidence surrounding the availability and use of point-of-care technologies for diagnosing sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs). Currently (2021) Smallwood is…

Sociology and Political Science University of Winnipeg

Dania Nasser, MSc in Public Health from Western University. She was a Research Analyst about TB at NCCID as a Masters student during 2017.