Sched.com Conference Mobile Apps
CSPC2016
has ended
Create Your Own Event
CSPC2016
Schedule
Simple
Expanded
Grid
By Venue
Speakers
Attendees
Info
Search
or browse by date + venue
Keynote Session
Opening Session
Pre-conference
Reception
Social Activity
Theme 1: A New Culture of Policy Making and Evidence-Based Decision-Making: Horizons and Challenges
Theme 2: A New Innovation Agenda for Canada What are we building?
Theme 3: Clean Energy and Climate Change as Global Priorities: Implications for Canada?
Theme 4: Canada's Return to the International Stage: How Can Science Help Foreign Policy?
Theme 5: Science Funding Review: New Visions and New Directions
Popular
menu
Menu
Schedule
Speakers
Attendees
Info
Search
Foteini Agrafioti
Head of RBC Research
Chief Science Officer
André Albinati
Earnscliffe Strategy Group
Principal
Alidad Amirfazli
Lassonde School of Engineering, York University
Denise Amyot
Colleges and Institutes Canada
President and CEO
Namir Anani
Information and Communications Technology Council
President and CEO
Aubie Angel
Elizabeth Atkinson
Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change University of Waterloo
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Nabil Ayad
Loughborough University
The Academy of Diplomacy and International Governance
Jane Badets
Statistics Canada
Assistant Chief Statistician,
Kristin Baetz
DB
David Baker
Allison Barr
Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation
Director,
Frank Béraud
Montréal InVivo
Chief Executive Officer
Alan Bernstein
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
President and CEO
Dominique Bérubé
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Vice-President, Research Programs
Louise Binder
Canadian Cancer Survivor Network
Health Policy Consultant
Livia Bizikova
IISD
Director
Viktoria Bodnarova
EURAXESS Links North America
Regional Representative
Ivy Bourgeault
Gail Bowkett
Universities Canada
Director of Research, Policy and International Relations
Ursule Boyer-Villemaire
OURANOS
Environmental Consultant, Coastal Zone and Climate Change Adaptation
PB
Paula Brand
Environment Canada
Director of Sustainable Development Policy
Satinder Kaur Brar
Institut national de la recherche scientifique
Carl Brown
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Research Scientist, Emergencies Science & Technology Section
Stirling Bryan
BC SUPPORT Unit
Scientific Director
Helen Burt
University of British Columbia
Deborah Buszard
University of British Columbia Okanagan campus
Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal
Dorothy Byers
Michael Byers
University of British Columbia
Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law
Julie Cafley
Canada’s Public Policy Forum
Vice-President
Graham Campbell
Energy Council of Canada
CEO
Bill Capra
Roche/Genentech
Senior Director and Global Head of Oncology for the Real World Data...
Graham Carr
Concordia University
VP Research and Graduate Studies
Barb Carra
Cybera
Vice President, Policy and Strategic Initiatives
Damien Chalaud
World Federation of Science Journalists
Executive Director
Ashley Challinor
Ontario Chamber of Commerce
Director of Policy
Anthony Charles
School of Business Saint Mary’s University
Director, School of the Environment Professor,
John Charles
City of Halifax
Planner, Energy & Environment,
Iain Christie
Aerospace Industries Association of Canada
Executive Vice President
Imogen Coe
Ryerson University
founding Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor
Sharon Colle
Foundation Fighting Blindness
President & CEO
Jen Collette
Science & Technology Policy, Environment and Climate Change Canada
Director
Krista Connell
Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
Chief Executive Officer
Daryl Copeland
Canadian Global Affairs Institute
Senior Fellow
Marie-Pierre Cossette
Concordia University
PhD student
Irwin Cotler
Liam Crapper
McGill University
PhD candidate
Tijs Creutzberg
Council of Canadian Academies
Director of Assessments
Martin Cronin
Helios Global Technologies
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Daly
York University
Associate Professor, P.Eng.
Debi Daviau
Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC)
President
Paul Davidson
Universities Canada
President
Maria DeRosa
René Doyon
Université de Montréal
Professor
Paul Dufour
PaulicyWorks / University of Ottawa
Principal / Adjunct professor
Daniel Duguay
Thomson Reuters
Senior Director Business Development
Kirsty Duncan
Minister of Science
Aled Edwards
University of Toronto
Director of the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC), Professor
Mo Elbestawi
Walter G. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology at McMaster University
Director
Rainer Engelhardt
Public Health Agency of Canada
Former Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Science Officer
Naser Faruqui
International Development Research Centre
Director of Technology and Innovation
Patrick Feng
University of Calgary
Adjunct Professor
Dean Fergusson
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Senior Scientist & Director, Clinical Epidemiology Program
Viviana Fernandez
Catarina Ferreira
Trent University
Post-doctoral fellow
Scott Findlay
University of Ottawa
Associate Professor, Biology
Diane Finegood
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
President & CEO
Jennifer Flanagan
Actua
CEO and co-Founder
Henry G. Friesen
Susanna Fuller
Ecology Action Centre
Senior Marine Conservation Coordinator
Kamiel Gabriel
Monica Gattinger
University of Ottawa
Director, Institute for Science, Society and Policy
Michelle Gauthier
Canadian Research Data Centre Network
Special Advisor,
Martin Geiger
Carleton University
Assistant Professor of “Politics of Human Migration and Mobility”
Gabrielle Genereux
Carleton University
Student
Jim Ghadbane
CANARIE
President and CEO
Darren Gilmour
The Royal Society of Canada
Executive Director
Cynthia Goh
Impact Centre, University of Toronto
Director
Peter Goodhand
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
Executive Director
Danika Goosney
Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Director General, Science, Knowledge Translation and Ethics,
Federico Graef
Mexican National Council for Science and Technology (CONACYT)
Deputy Director, Regional Development
Kathryn Graham
International School on Research Impact
Co-founder
Jean Gray
SG
Simon Grocott
UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory
Deputy Director, Missions
Susan Hagar
Foundation Medicine
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications and Government Affairs
Janet E. Halliwell
J.E. Halliwell Associates Inc.
President,
Baktash Hamzehloo
Aviya Aerospace Systems
Vice President Engineering
Mehrdad Hariri
Canadian Science Policy Centre
President and CEO
Richard Hawkins
University of Calgary
Professor in the Science, Technology and Society Program
Emily Haws
Carleton University
Student
Andrew Hay
Okanagan College
Vice President, Education
Michael Hendricks
McGill University
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Chris Herd
University of Alberta
Associate Professor, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Donna Heslin
Institute for Management & Innovation (IMI)
Director of Graduate Programs and External Relation
Karin Hinzer
SUNLAB, University of Ottawa
Morley Hollenberg
Bev Holmes
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR)
Vice-President, Research & Impact
Homa Hoodfar
Concordia University
Canadian Scientist and Professor
Brodie Houlette
Promethean Labs
Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer
Neil Huff
Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre
Managing Director
Sharon Irwin
Science and Economic Development (ISED)
Director, Space, Marine and Defence Directorate
Mark Jaccard
Simon Fraser University
Christopher Jennings
Earth Sciences Sector at Natural Resources Canada
Chief of Policy, Strategic Planning and Operations Branch
Rebecca Kapogiannis
3M Canada
Talent Acquisition, Engagement & Diversity Leader
Paul Kariya
Clean Energy BC
Victoria Kaspi
McGill University
Neutron Star and Radio Transient Research
Rees Kassen
University of Ottawa
Full Professor and University Research Chair in Experimental Evolution
Jane Kearns
MaRS Cleantech
Senior Advisor
Karly Kehoe
Adam Keith
Euroconsult Canada
Managing Director
David Kendall
UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
Chair
Kevin Keough
Jeremy Kerr
Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution
President
Hassan Khan
Quantius
Co-Founder and CEO
Jeff Kinder
Federal S&T Secretariat
Director
Dan King
MDA Inc.
Director for Business Development
Barbara Kishchuk
Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada
Senior Science Advisor
Vivekanandan Kumar
Athabasca University
Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology,
Gordon Lambert
GRL Collaboration for Sustainability
President and Chief Collaboration Officer
Philip Landon
Universities Canada
Vice President, Governance and Programs
André Lapierre
Sylvain Laporte
Canadian Space Agency
President
Janice Larson
BC Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services
Executive Director, Regional Innovation Initiatives
DL
David Layzell
University of Calgary
Kuan Li
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Project Lead, Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research
Travis Logan
Tim Lougheed
Canadian Science Writers’ Association
President
Chris Lumb
TEC Edmonton
Marianne Lahaie Luna
University of Ottawa
Student
Alexander MacDonald
NASA
Senior Economic Advisor, Office of the Administrator Washington
Terri MacDonald
Selkirk College
Innovation Chair, Rural Development Institute
Gail MacKean
Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit
Jocelyn Mackie
Grand Challenges Canada
Vice President Operations & General Counsel
Camille Mageau
International Joint Commission
Secretary
Elicia Maine
Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
Professor, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Academic Chair, Science &...
Sergio Marchi
Canadian Electricity Association
President and CEO
Gabriel Marquette
EUROGIA2020
General Manager
Jennifer Martin
TELUS Spark
President + CEO
Audrey Mascarenhas
Questor Technology Inc.
President and CEO
LS
Luigi Scarpa de Masellis
Delegation of the European Union to Canada
Michael May
Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine
President & CEO
Richard McAloney
U of T’s Impact Centre
Director of Technology Management & Entrepreneurship
Margaret McCuaig-Johnston
Institute for Science, Society and Policy, and China Institute
Senior Fellow
Art McDonald
Nobel Laureate
Stephen McGurk
International Development Research Centre
Vice-President, Program and Partnership Branch
Lauralyn McIntyre
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology Program
Bruce McManus
University of British Columbia
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Claire McNulty
British Council
Director of Science
Katie McPherson
, Community Resilience for the City of Vancouver’s Office of Emergency Management
Manager
Michael Mehta
Thompson Rivers University
Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences,
Michelle Mendes
CSCA
Exec Director
Karen Michell
CAHO
Executive Director
Michelle Miller
Delta Genomics
Director of Operations
Claire Millington
Robert Mitchell
Reza Moridi
Minister of Research, Innovation and Science
Michele Mosca
Co-founder of the Institute for Quantum Computing,
Founding member of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Tim Murphy
Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit
Vice President
EN
Eddy Nason
Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit
Assistant Director
David Naylor
Silke Nebel
Western University
Research Associate
Tom Ogaranko
Tessellate Inc.
Co-Founder and Principal
CO
Carlos Ortiz
Secretariat of Energy, Mexico
Director General of Research,Technological Development and Human...
Jeffrey Osborne
Kepler Communications
Cofounder and VP Business Development
Gordon Osinski
University of Western Ontario
Associate Professor & NSERC/MDA/CSA Industrial Research Chair in...
Penny Park
Science Media Centre
Executive Director
Andrew Parkin
Independent Public Policy Consultant
Geoffrey Payne
University of Northern British Columbia
Jason Pearman
Natural Resources Canada’s Innovation Hub
Lead, Policy & Program Innovation unit (ADAPT)
Andrew Pelling
André Picard
Globe and Mail
Public Health Reporter
Grant Pierce
St Boniface Hospital
Executive Director of Research
Annika Pint
Charles Plant
Impact Centre, University of Toronto
Senior Fellow
Debbie Plouffe
Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada,
Vice President Research
Chris Plunkett
Communitech
Director of External Relations
Catherine Potvin
McGill University
FRSC, Department of Biology,
Marco Presutti
Kevin Quigley
MacEachen Institute of Public Policy and Governance / Dalhousie University
Scholarly Director / Associate Professor
Leslie Reissner
Global Affairs Canada
Director of the Science, Technology and Innovation Division
Reinhart Reithmeier
University of Toronto
Professor, Department of Biochemistry
Étienne Richer
Institute of Genetics of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Associate Director
Denis Robert
Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
Director of the Policy Research, Strategic Engagement and Foresight
Joy Romero
CNRL
Vice-President, Technology and Innovation
Donna Romyn
Athabasca University
Associate Vice-President Research
Norman Rosenblum
University of Toronto
Professor of Paediatrics, Physiology, and Laboratory Medicine and...
Frank Des Rosiers
Natural Resources Canada
Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation and Energy Technology
Nancy Ross
McGill University
Professor of Geography and CRC (Tier 1) in Geo-Social Determinants of...
Janet Rossant
Dimple Roy
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Director, Water Program
Michael Rudnicki
Canadian Stem Cell Network.
Scientific Director
Douglas Ruth
Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE)
President
Rehan Sadiq
Faculty of Applied Science, School of Engineering,University of British Columbia (Okanagan Campus)
Professor and Associate Dean
Christian Sallaberger
Canadensys Aerospace Corp
Paul Salvini
Accelerator Centre
Chief Executive Officer
Tina Saryeddine
HealthCareCAN
Executive Director, Research & Innovation
Bonnie Schmidt
Let’s Talk Science
Founder and President
Gregory Scholes
Princeton University
CIFAR Senior Fellow and Professor of Chemistry
David Secko
Concordia University
Associate Professor of Journalism
Ivan Semeniuk
1
2