Speaker Biographies
Alisa Fullwood, Manager of Strategic Research Projects, University of Guelph
Andrew Sinclair, Manager, Ontario Region, NSERC
Angela Zeno, Manager, Research Accounting, York University
Bettina Hamelin, President and CEO, Ontario Genomics
Bettina Klenklar, Director of Programs, OCE
Candice Watson, Operations Manager, Office of Applied Research & Innovation, Humber College
David J. Phipp, Executive Director - Research & Innovation Services, York University
Dawn Davidson, Associate Vice President, Research & Innovation, George Brown College
Edward Rajaratnam, Senior Manager, People Advisory Services, Ernst & Young
Elissa Strome, Executive Director, SOSCIP
Evan DiValentino, Program Manager, Mohawk College
Isabelle Henrie, Director, Finance, CFI
Jan Pedder, Associate Partner, Indirect Tax, Ernst & Young
Jennifer Freeman, Director of Research Services, University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Julaine Hall, Co-Chair of the Awards, Honours & Prizes, Special Interest Group
Karine St-Amour, Deputy Director of Compliance of Transfer Payment Programs, NSERC AND SSHRC
Lawrence Levin, Associate Partner, Ernst & Young
Nina Darkeff, Manager of Professional Development & Membership Services, CARA
Pierre Coté, Manager, Financial Operations & Procurement, CIHR
Rachel Brown, Research Grants & Contracts Officer, Niagara College
Reza Moridi, Minister of Research, Innovation and Research, MPP Richmond Hill
Ricky Chan, Senior Lead, Industry Relations, Ontario Brain Institute
Robert Haché, Vice-President, Research & Innovation, York University
Robert Luke, Vice-President, Research & Innovation, OCAD University
Rulan S. Parekh, Associate Chief, Clinical Research, Senior Scientist, Hospital for Sick Children
Sandra Zohar, Senior Programs Officer, CFI
Sarah Lau, Grants and Contracts Manager, University of Waterloo
Sivagowry Lewis, Grants/Contracts Officer, Office of the Vice President Research & Innovation, Ryerson University
Thiam Phouthonephackdy, Senior Manager, Research Partnerships, Office of Research, University of Waterloo
Tom Barber, Co-Chair of the Awards, Honours & Prizes, Special Interest Group
Vanessa Williamson, Dean, Applied Research & Innovation, Seneca College