
The CAN-PACT Team
Steering Committee
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS
CO-INVESTIGATORS
CAN-PACT STAFF
TRAINEES
THE NETWORK

Dr. Jessica Simon, MB ChB, FRCPC
Palliative Physician & Researcher, University of Calgary

Dr. Lyle Galloway, MD
Palliative Care Physician, University of Calgary

Dr. Simon Colgan, MD
Palliative Physician, CAAMP

Dr. Sasha Mallya, PhD
Clinical Psychologist, Cancer Care Alberta

John-Jose Nuñez MD, MSc
BC Cancer & UBC

Dr. Michel Dorval, PhD he/him

Dr. Claude Botha, PhD, MRCPsych
Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University

Dr. Naomi Giberson, PsyD
Saint John Regional Hospital

Dr. Jessica Hemmings, MD
Palliative Physician, Saint John Regional Hospital

Dr. Pippa Hawley, BM, FRCPC
Palliative Medicine Specialist, BC Cancer

Dr. Leah Mayo, PhD
Assistant Professor, Clinician Scientist, University of Calgary

Dr. Jennifer Swainson, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Misericordia Hospital

Dr. Paul Daeninck, MD, MSc, FRCPC
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Dr. Danielle Kain, MD
Palliative Physician, Queen's University

Dr. Craig Goldie, MD
Associate Professor, Queen's University

Julie Lapenskie
Executive Director, PCPCRC

Dr. Nicole Kain, PhD
Program Manager, Research & Evaluation Unit, College of Physicians & Surgeons Alberta

Dianne Gratton
Cancer Warrior, Patient Partner

Dr. Zach Walsh, PhD, R. Psych
Professor, University of British Columbia

Dr. Carolina Hernandorena, MD
PhD Student, Queen's University

Dr. Kip Pegley, PhD
Professor, Music Department, Queen's University

Jade Hart, MSw RSW
Palliative Care Team, Alberta Health Services

Dr. Farzin Houman, MD, MSc
Physician & Researcher in PAT & Palliative, McGill University

Dr. Kyle Greenway, MD MSc, CCFP
Professor; Physician, McGill University

Dr. Julia Wildish, MD, CCFP
Physician; Director, Palliative Care Services, Horizon Health Network

Dr. James Downar, MDCM
Professor, University of Ottawa

Dr. Jeremie Richard, PhD
Assistant Professor, Clinical Psych, University of Ottawa

Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari, MD
Researcher, Dept. of Genetics, Stanford University

Sue-Ling Chang, MPH
CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval Research Centre

Dr. Erika Dyck, PhD
Professor, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair, University of Saskatchewan

Dr. Daniel Rosenbaum, MD, FRCPC
Attending Psychiatrist, Clinical Lecturer, UHN

Deborah Adams, MSHS
Registrar & CEO, College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario

Dr. Emma Hakpe, MD FRCPC
Psychiatrist, Co-founder & Assoc. Director of UHN Psychedelic Psychotherapy Research Group

Dr. Ishrat Husain, MBBS, MD, MRCPsych
Senior Scientiest, Associate Professor, University of Toronto

Dr. Sarah Hales, MD
Assistant Professor, Clinician Scientist, University of Toronto

Dr. Stuart Peacock, PhD
Professor; Researcher, Health Sciences, Simon Fraser

Dr. Christian Wiens, MD, FRCPC
Psychiatrist, BC Cancer

Dr. Marni Armstrong, PhD
Scientific Research Director, Cancer Care Alberta

Arrow-Lena Big Smoke, MD Candidate
Indigenous Nurse Navigator, Cancer Care Alberta

Purdy McKenzie
Patient Partner

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