Leadership Council

Leadership Council Co-Leads

Terms of Reference

UNBC's Health Research Institute Co-Leads act on behalf of the Leadership Council to oversee the activities of the HRI and facilitate the interface between the university, other research institutes and centres, research programs, and individual researchers and external partners, including the Northern Health and Provincial Health Services Authority.

Sarah Gray

Sarah Gray

Leadership Council Co-Lead
BSc, PhD

Email: sarah.gray@unbc.ca
Phone: 250 960-5442

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Dr. Trina Fyfe

Trina Fyfe

Leadership Council Co-Lead (Interim)
PhD, MISt, BA

Email: trina.fyfe@unbc.ca
Phone: 250-960-5195

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Leadership Council

The Leadership Council is comprised of UNBC faculty and graduate students whose research is focused in the HRI thematic areas. The Leadership Council provides overall stewardship of the HRI. The Council works collaboratively to support the mobilization of resources to support research development and the emerging long-term strategic vision of the Institute.

Shannon Freeman

Shannon Freeman (On Sabbatical) 

Leadership Council
PhD

Email: shannon.freeman@unbc.ca
Phone: 250-960-5154

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Margot Parkes

Margot Parkes

Leadership Council 
MBChB, MAS, PhD

Email: margot.parkes@unbc.ca
Phone: 250-960-6813

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Dr. Rheanna Robinson

   Rheanna Robinson

      Leadership Council
      PhD

     Email: rheanna.robinson@unbc.ca
     Phone: 250-960-5294

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Darlene Sanderson

   Darlene Sanderson

      Leadership Council
      PhD

      Email: darlene.sanderson@unbc.ca 

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Leadership Council Student Representatives

Nuziha Thasneem Shakkir

Nuziha Thasneem Shakkir

Leadership Council Student Representative
Msc., BTech

Jake Ostberg

Jake Ostberg

Leadership Council Student Representative
BHSc (Honours) 

Jonathan Doyon

Jonathan Doyon

Leadership Council Student Representative
BHSc (Honours), MSc Candidate (Health Sciences)