Board of Directors

COMMITTED TO CHANGING THE FACE OF CANCER TREATMENT

 

The BioCanRx Board of Directors is responsible for ensuring financial accountability, scientific excellence, knowledge exchange and operational efficiency. The board approves policies and procedures consistent with the goals and mission of the network. It also determines the mandate, membership, authority and makeup of committees.

 

The Board provides leadership and direction to BioCanRx so that it remains on target with respect to its strategic plan and commitment to the NCE mandate.

 

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD:

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Ken Newport
Chair, Board of Directors
Dr. John Bell
Scientific Director, BioCanRx
Senior Scientist, The Ottawa Hospital
Professor, uOttawa
Dr. Josée Brisebois
Executive consultant in the biopharma and health sciences sectors
Craig Earle
Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
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Karimah Es Sabar
Chief Executive Officer & Partner, Quark Venture LP
Doreen Hume
Partner, Audit & Assurance, Deloitte Canada
Debra Lynkowski
Chief Operating Officer
The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Antonia Palmer
Co-Founder at Ac2orn: Advocacy for Canadian Childhood Oncology Research Network
Dr. David Poon
Chief Business Officer, Gandeeva
Dr. John Stagg
Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Montreal
Lab Head at the CHUM Hospital Research Centre
Dr. Christine Williams
Deputy Director, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR)
Russell Williams
Senior Vice President, Mission, Diabetes Canada

 

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS (NON-VOTING)

 

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Dr. Stéphanie Michaud
President and CEO, BioCanRx
Secretary, Board of Directors

 

OBSERVERS

 

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Sara Esam
Senior Program Manager, College and Networks, Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE)