ICRH Institute Advisory Board Members

Mireille Ouimet (Chair)
Scientist, Director, Cardiovascular Metabolism and Cell Biology Laboratory, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa

Dennis T. Ko (Vice-Chair)
Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Senior Scientist, Sunnybrook Research Institute
Senior Scientist, ICES
Interventional Cardiologist, Schulich Heart Centre, Sunnybrook Hospital

Shawn Aaron
Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Senior Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Jason Acker
Senior Scientist, Canadian Blood Services
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta

Ejaife Agbani
Assistant Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Calgary

Sudi Barre
Edmonton, Alberta
Patient with Lived Experience, Wellness Coach

Kerstin de Wit
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario

Alexandra King
Cameco Chair, Indigenous Health and Wellness, University of Saskatchewan

Indra Narang
Professor of Paediatrics, University of Toronto
Senior Scientist, SickKids Research Institute
Associate Chair, Faculty Development, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Hospital for Sick Children

Kara Patterson
Physiotherapist, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto
Senior Scientist, KITE-Toronto Rehabilitation Research Institute
Lead, RELEARN Lab

Nishita Singh
Stroke Neurologist
Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Manitoba
Clinical Stroke Research Chair, Heart & Stroke & Research Manitoba

Charles Tam
Director of Regulatory Affairs & member of Canadian Leadership Team, Edwards Lifesciences