We aim to collaborate meaningfully and transparently between public and private sectors to introduce the latest technological innovations into healthcare services and system to address any care gaps.
Founding Members
Dr. Kendall Ho
Cluster Lead, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Dr. Terri Aldred
Medical Director, Primary Care for BC's First Nations Health Authority
Joan Assali MSc, PMP, CPCS
Portfolio Lead, AiTECCC
Dr. Sonya Cressman
Health Economist and Evaluation Lead
Matthew Erickson
Acting Executive Director
Dr. Bhushan Gopaluni
Professor, UBC Chemical Engineering; Vice-Provost & Associate VP (Faculty Planning), UBC
Dr. Hashim Kareemi
Clinical Instructor, UBC Department of Emergency Medicine
Lori Korchinski
Healthcare Leader and Registered Nurse, PHSA Emergency Care BC
Gregory Li
PhD student Chemical Engineering and Biological Engineering (CHBE), UBC
John Mah
Vice President, First Nations Health Authority
Dr. Ray Markham
Executive Director, Rural Coordination Centre of BC
Sandra Martin-Harris
Indigenous Researcher & Community Planner
Dr. Craig Mitton
Professor, School of Population and Public Health
Dr. Christie Newton
Associate VP, UBC Health; Health Associate Professor, UBC Department of Family Practice and Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Nelly D. Oelke
Associate Professor, Scientific Director, School of Nursing, UBC Okanagan and Rural Coordination Centre of BC
Dr. John Pawlovich
Chair in Rural Health, UBC Department of Family Practice
Dr. Anurag Singh
Researcher and Director, Northern Centre Clinical Research
Dr. Anurag Singh MBBS, Ph.D., FRCPC
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (UBC)
Sandra Sundhu
Executive Director, HealthLink BC, Ministry of Health
Derek Thompson – Thlaapkiituup (Čaabať Bookwilla|Suhiltun)
Director, Indigenous Engagement, UBC Faculty of Medicine
Members
Dr. Amaya Arcelus
Director General, NRC's Medical Devices Research Centre
Julia Bickford PhD
Executive Director, Research Innovation & Evaluation Northern Health Authority
Billy Brix
Sr. Director, Enterprise Architecture, Digital Health Services, Ministry of Citizens Services
Harleen Chohan PharmD, ACPR2
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Vancouver General Hospital
Minika Chu
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Dr. Karen Dahri
Associate Professor (Partner), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UBC
Dr. Robert Fuhrman
Data Scientist, British Columbia Office of Patient Centred Measurement
Dr. Courtney Genge
Program Advisor, Aging in Place Challenge program, National Research Council Canada
Jason Giesbrecht
Executive Director, Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Care (Interior Health)
Michael A. Goldberg
Professor and Dean Emeritus, The Sauder School of Business, UBC
John Grogan
Patient Partner, Patient Voices Network
Alex Haagaard
Equitable Design Researcher & Patient Advocate, DigiMSK and Pain BC
Kathleen Harris
Director, Indigenous Patient Experience, Professional Practice & Quality
Barbara Ho
Health Director, interCultural Online Health Network
Dr. Femke Hoekstra PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Social Medicine, Department of Medicine, UBC
Patricia Howard
Director of Operations Medical Affairs and Wellness Office, First Nations Health Authority
Dacia Howard Jovanovic
Manager of Indigenous Practice and Strategy
Jeff Hunter
Vice President, Digital Health and Chief Information Officer, Northern Health
Wendy Hurlburt
President & CEO of Life Sciences BC
Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan
Vice President of Life Sciences, National Research Council
Dr. Chun-Tat Lui
Chairman, Digital Emergency Medicine Subcommittee, Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine
Tianna Magel
Qualitative Research Analyst
Taru Manyanga PT, PhD
Physical Therapist, Assistant Professor
Mark Matthew
Director, Indigenous Health and Patient & Public Engagement
Shannon McCarthy
Vice President of Indigenous Health, Vancouver Coastal Health
Julia McFarlane
Director of Research, BC Ministry of Health
Pam Mulroy
Executive Lead, Primary and Community Care Program, Northern Health
Raymond Ng
Founding Director, UBC Data Science Institute
Dr. Anita Palepu
Professor, Head of the Department of Medicine, UBC
Pooja Ramachandran
iCON Evaluation Analyst
Kevin Samra
Executive Director, Research & Innovation Branch
Dr. Laura Templeton
Provincial Executive Director, Office of Patient-Centred Measurement
Trinity Truong
Research Assistant
Dr. Teresa Tsang
Associate Head of Research, University of British Columbia
Natiea Vinson
CEO, First Nations Technology Council
Daniele Behn Smith
Deputy Provincial Health Officer, Indigenous Health
Elizabeth Borycki
Professor, Health Information Science, University of Victoria, British Columbia
Dr. Margot Burnell M.D., FRCPC
President, CMA
Greta de Guzman RN
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Surrey Memorial Hospital
Neil Drimer
Director, Health Innovation Programs, Healthcare Excellence Canada
Michael A. Goldberg
Professor and Dean Emeritus, Sauder School of Business, UBC
Bhushan Gopaluni
Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Vice-Provost & Associate Vice-President, UBC
Scott Graham
Adjunct Professor, the University of British Columbia
Dr. Anita Ho M.D.
Clinical Professor, UBC; Associate Professor, UCSF Bioethics Program; Vice President of Ethics, CommonSpirit Health (California Region)
Dr. Adam Hoverman M.D., MPH
Clinical Instructor
Isha Joshi
Coordinator, Patient & Family Partnerships and Experience, BC Cancer
Jeff Kingdon
Director - Regional and Vendor Engagement, Canada Health Infoway
Darrell Kopke
Executive Director of the Creative Destruction Lab – Vancouver
Anja Lanz
Patient Partner Strategic Advisor, UBC
Dr. Danielle Lavallee
Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice President, Research & Innovation at Michael Smith Health Research BC
Jessica Li
Medical Student, UBC Faculty of Medicine
Candice Loring
Director of Indigenous Relations, and Initiatives, Genome BC
Dr. Georgina Luscombe
Associate Professor, School of Rural Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia
Aisha Maida
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Lions Gate Hospital
Dr. Ariane Marelli
Scientific Director, Institute for Circulatory and Respiratory Health, Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR)
Chris McBride
Executive Director, Spinal Cord Injury BC
Elder Glida Morgan
Tla'amin First Nation
Margaret Ng CHE, PMP, M.Sc., R.H.N.
Patient and Family Partner, BC Cancer
Taleeb Noormohamed M.P.
Liberal Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville
Dr. John-Jose Nunez
Associate Medical Director, Supportive Care, BC Cancer
Polina Petlitsyna
Emergency Medical Responder
Teo Quay
Assistant Director, Research, UBC Health
Shelina Rajan
Senior Director of Nursing Services, HealthLink BC, Ministry of Health
Dr. Rheanna Robinson
Associate Professor, Department of First Nations Studies, University of Northern British Columbia
Dr. Ian Rongve
Assistant Deputy Minister, Health System Policy and Oversight Division, Ministry of Health
Matt Sha
Medical Student, UBC Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Amith Shetty
A/Prof Digital Health Bioinformatics USYD, Director NSW Ministry of Health
Bill Tam
Co-Founder, Digital Technology Supercluster
Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul
Director of Interdisciplinary Research, UBC Health
Dr. Wyeth Wasserman
Professor of Medical Genetics and Vice Dean, Research, Faculty of Medicine, UBC
Brandon Wong
Senior Director, Virtual Physician Services and Information Systems & Business Support HealthLink BC, Health Services Integration Division, BC Ministry of Health
Dr. Clara Wu
President of Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine (HKCEM)
Saori Yamamoto
Leader, Patient & Family Partnerships and Experience, BC Cancer
