PEOPLE

The success and phenomenal growth of the Women's Health Research Institute has been made possible by the support of our Board of Directors and contributions of our talented investigators, trainees and staff.

Staff

Our staff's commitment to a better future for women across British Columbia and around the world that makes the WHRI an emerging leader in women's health research.


Albert, Arianne Dr.

Biostatistician

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4875

Email: arianne.albert@cw.bc.ca

Azampanah, Arezou
Research Assistant
Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4871
Email: aazampanah@cw.bc.ca

Berngards, Lilija

Research Nurse

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4874

Email: lilija.berngards@cw.bc.ca

Chen, Weihong Dr.

Research Coordinator

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4894

Email: weihong.chen@cw.bc.ca

Dewar, Kathryn Dr.
Research Program Manager
Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4978
Email: kdewar@cw.bc.ca

Dhari, Sanjeet

Operations Coordinator

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 5442

Email: sanjeet.dhari@cw.bc.ca

Dhillon, Shivinder

Practicum Student

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4879

shivinder.dhillon@cw.bc.ca

Fernandes, Elaine

Research Coordinator

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 6861

efernandes@cw.bc.ca

Gholizadeh, Maryam

Executive Assistant
Phone: 604-875-3459

Email: mgholizadeh@cw.bc.ca

Gosse, Gisela

Research Nurse

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4872

Email: ggosse@cw.bc.ca

Hippman, Catriona

Research Program Manager

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4909

Email: chippman@cw.bc.ca

Lambrecht, Melissa
Research Assistant
Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4878
Email: mlambrecht@cw.bc.ca

Lipsky, Nancy
Research Coordinator
Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4879
Email: nlipsky@cw.bc.ca

Mahal, Daljeet

Research Student

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4875

Email: daljeet.mahal@cw.bc.ca

Marshall, Colleen

Clinical Trial Coordinator

Phone: 604-875-2339

Email: cmarshall@cw.bc.ca

Money, Deborah Dr.
Vice President, Research

BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre
Phone: 604-875-3459
Email: dmoney@cw.bc.ca

Moses, Erin

Research Nurse

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 5534

Email: emoses@cw.bc.ca

Moshrefzadeh, Arezu

Research Assistant

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext.4978

Email: arezu.moshrefzadeh@cw.bc.ca

Soon, Judith Dr.

Research Coordinator

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4990

Email: judith.soon@ubc.ca

Venables, Lisa
HPV Research Project Manager
Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 7783
Email: lvenables@cw.bc.ca

Wagner, Emily
Research Program Manager
Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 6379
Email: ewagner3@cw.bc.ca

Wong, Fontayne

Research Assistant

Phone: 604-875-2424 ext. 4796

Email: fontayne.wong@cw.bc.ca

 

 

WHRI Research Advisory Council


Austin, Janet
Company/Organization: YWCA Vancouver
Title: CEO

Brotto, Lori Anne Dr.

Company/Organization: University of British Columbia

Title: Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine

Côté, Hélène Dr.
Company/Organization: University of British Columbia
Title: Associate Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Gardy, Jennifer Dr.

Company/Organization: BC Centre for Disease Control

Title: Genome Research Laboratory Head

Gavin, Stuart Dr.

Company/Organization: University of British Columbia

Title: Dean of Medicine, Dean's Office and Vice Provost Health

Kassam, Karim

Company/Organization: Ballard Power Systems

Title: Director of Business and Corporate Development

Ogilvie, Gina Dr.

Company/Organization: BC Centre for Disease Control

Title: Interim Director, Division of STI/HIV Prevention and Control

Stewart, Eileen
Title: HR Consultant; Past Chair (YWCA Vancouver)