Oversight Committee
BCCGN’s oversight committee approves strategic direction and guides the network to achieve its objectives and ensures that it operates with transparency and fiscal and ethical accountability. Its members were drawn from the highest ranks of industry, academia and healthcare.
Joan L. Bottorff PhD, RN, FCAHS Professor and Chair in Health Promotion and Cancer Prevention, Faculty of Health and Social Development, and Director, Centre of Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, UBC – Okanagan; Affiliate Scientist, BC Cancer Agency. |
Judith G. Hall OC, MD, FCAHS Professor Emerita of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics UBC & Children’s and Women’s Health Centre of BC |
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Patrick Lauzon Prior Manager of Policy, British Columbia Merck Frosst Canada Ltd |
Management Committee
The management committee supports BCCGN by providing guidance on strategic initiatives and important issues and opportunities that may affect the operations of the Network. Members were selected to broadly represent stakeholders and provide complimentary perspectives and expertise.
Carlo Marra PHARM.D., PH.D., FCHSP Director, Collaboration for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Scientist Centre for Health Evaluation of Outcome Sciences St Paul’s Hospital |
Michael S. Kobor Ph.D Associate Professor, Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia; Scientist, Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics and Scholar, Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, Child & Family Research Institute |
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Jehannine Austin PhD CGC/CCGC Assistant Professor, UBC Department of Psychiatry Centre for Complex Disorders and Consultant, Psychiatry, Child & Family Research Institute |
Brent Murray Ph.D Associate Professor, Biology Ecosystem Science and Management Program University of Northern British Columbia |
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Peter Pare MD Professor Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia; iCAPTURE Center for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research |
Laura Arbour MD, MSc, FRCPC Associate Professor, Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia; Victoria General Hospital |
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Marco Marra PhD, FRSC Genome Sciences Centre BC Cancer Agency Professor; UBC Medical Genetics Adjunct Professor, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Simon Fraser University |
Stuart Turvey MB, BS, DPhil, FRCPC Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia; Division of Infectious and Immunological Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, BC Children’s Hospital and Clinician Scientist, Pediatrics, Child & Family Research Institute |
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Sylvie Langlois MD, FRCPC, FCCMG Associate Professor Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia; Children’s and Women’s Hospital |
Brad McNeney Ph.D Associate Professor Statistics & Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University |
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Brad Popovich MSc, PhD, FACMG Director, Sirius Genomics Inc |
Oksanna Bellas Director of Finance Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics |