Committees

Operational Management Team

NamePosition(s) / Institutional Affiliation(s)Province
Basile, ErikaDirector, Research Ethics and Compliance, Western UniversityOntario
Campbell-Yeo, MarshaProfessor and Clinical Scientist, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Departments of Pediatrics, Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhouse University and IWK Health Centre; Neonatal Nurse PractitionerNova Scotia
Cardinal, GenevieveChair, Hôpital Ste-Justine REB (Comité d’éthique de la recherche, Hôpital Ste-Justine)Quebec
Carpentier, RichardAssociate professor, Department of Medicine, University of Sherbrooke;  Chair, Montfort Hospital REB; Ontario/Quebec
Kelly, LaurenAssistant Professor, University of Manitoba; Clinical Trialist; Director of C4T (Canadian Childhood Canabinoid Clinical Trials)Manitoba
Lacaze, ThierryProfessor, Department of Paediatrics, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Scientific Director, MICYRN Alberta
Longstaff, HollyDirector, Privacy and Access, PHSA Research and New Initatives, BC Provincial Health Services Authority; Chair, Pan-Canadian Privacy Research Network; Ethicist, BC Cancer REBBritish Columbia
Marlin, SusanPresident & CEO Clinical Trials Ontario; Adjunct Lecturer, Queen’s UniversityOntario
Palmer, AntoniaFounder, Neuroblastoma Canada; Co-Founder Ac2orn; REB Member, Ontario Cancer Research Ethics BoardsOntario
Pardy, NatashaOncologist, Member, Newfoundland Health Research Ethics BoardNewfoundland
Stockley, DeniseProfessor and Scholar in Higher Education, Office of the Provost (Teaching and Learning Portfolio) and the Faculty of Health Sciences, Cross-Appointment, Faculty of Education and the School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen’s University Ontario

Research Ethics Board (REB) Advisory Committee Member Organizations:

OrganizationResearch InstituteREB
Alberta Children’s Hospital, CalgaryAlberta Children’s Hospital Research InstituteUniversity of Calgary REB
Stollery Children’s Hospital, EdmontonWomen and Children’s Health Research Institute (WCHRI)University of Alberta REB
British Columbia Children’s HospitalBritish Columbia Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR)UBC Women’s and Children’s REB
Health Canada Health Canada Public Health Agency of Canada REB
Winnipeg Children’s Hospital at WRHAChildren’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM)University of Manitoba Biomedical REB
Janeway Children’s Hospital at Eastern Health Newfoundland Health REB
IWK Health Centre, Halifax IWK REB
CHEOCHEO Research InstituteCHEO REB
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation HospitalBloorview Research InstituteHolland Bloorview REB
Kingston General HospitalKingston Health Sciences Research InstituteQueen’s University Health Sciences and Affiliated Teaching Hospital REB
McMaster Children’s Hospital Hamilton Health Sciences REB
The Children’s Hospital at LHSCChildren Health Research Institute (CHRI)Western University REB
The Hospital for Sick ChildrenSickKids Research InstituteSickKids REB
CHUL Marie Enfant SoleilCHU de Quebec – Centre de Recherche 
Hôpital Ste-JustineCentre de Recherche Ste-JustineHôpital Ste-Justine REB (Comité d’éthique de la recherche, Hôpital Ste-Justine)
Montreal Children’s HospitalMcGill University Health CentreMUHC REB
The Ontario Research Ethics Board (OCREB)Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR)The Ontario Research Ethics Board (OCREB)
Sherbrooke – CHUSCentre de Recherche du CHUSResearch Ethics Board CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS (Comité d’éthique de la recherche du CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS)
Shriner’s Hospital for Kids CanadaMcGill University Health CentreMUHC REB
Pattinson Children’s Hospital University of Saskatchewan REB

CHEER Strategic Implementation Advisory

NamePositionOrganization
Robert Annan President & CEOGenome Canada
David BellFamily/patient representative
Regina CoadyChairNewfoundland Health Research Ethics Authority
Julie CoutureCoordonnatrice, Direction de la qualité des données, de la recherche et de la coordination interneMinistère de la Santé et des Services sociaux, Québec 
Sarah De La Rue (Observer)Associate Scientific DirectorCIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH)
Emily GruenwoldtExecutive DirectorChildren’s Health Care Canada
Merideth IrwinChief of Pediatrics, Sick KidsPediatrics Chairs of Canada
Holly LongstaffChair, Pan Canadian Privacy NetworkBC Health Authority
Kim McGrailScientific Director, SPOR Canadian Data PlatformSPOR Canadian Data Platform
Tim MurphyVice President HealthAlberta Innovates
Etienne Richer (Observer)Associate Scientific DirectorCIHR Institute of Genetics
John Patrick Stewart Director General, Therapeutics Products Directorate, Health Products Food BranchHealth Canada
Patrick SullivanLawyer, Founder, Team Finn FoundationWhitelaw, Twining

Patient and Family Advisory Committee

NameAffiliation
Karen HaasOntario Cancer Research Ethics Board (OCREB)
Laura ZitronBC Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Eva SokolMontreal Children’s Hospital REB
Daria IlkinaSickKids REB (Privacy)
Tania SelmanSickKids REB
Lorne GouldUniversity of Calgary Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (CHREB)
Kent Cadogan LoftsgardVancouver
Donna LudwinskiNational Cancer Institute (NCI) Central IRB
David BellOttawa
Nancy PaoliSt. Justine REB
Richard CarpentierDepartment of Medicine, University of Sherbrooke; Montfort Hospital REB
Antonia PalmerNeuroblastoma Canada; Ac2orn; Ontario Cancer Research Ethics Board (OCREB)