Committees

There are three committees operating within the CCHCSP Governance structure, all reporting to the Executive Committee via the Principle Investigator: the Selection Committee, the Core Curriculum Committee, and the Evaluation Committee. The Knowledge Translation Expert Panel, also reports to the Executive Commitee through the Principle Investigator.

 

Selection Committee

Selecting potential clinician scientists for the future of child health research in Canada is an extremely important task in which members of the Selection Committee play a crucial role. The Selection Committee is comprised of a broad perspective of disciplines as well as broad geographic representation. Committee members are:

  • Dr. William Avison, Chair, University of Western Ontario
  • Dr. Stephanie Atkinson, McMaster University
  • Dr. Sylvain Chemtob, University of Montreal
  • Dr. William Hay, University of Colorado
  • Dr. Thierry Lacaze, University of Alberta
  • Dr. Annette Majnemer, McGill University
  • Dr. Jennifer Stinson, University of Toronto
  • Dr. Bernard Thebaud, University of Alberta
  • Dr. Norman Rosenblum, University of Toronto
  • Ms. Heather Nash, Program Manager, Ex-Officio
 

Core Curriculum Committee

The Core Curriculum Committee develops all curriculum modules and case studies. There are nine module developers. Each module developer works with a team to produce the best possible module and case studies in child and youth health in their field of expertise.

Members

  • Dr. Robert Brouillette, Curriculum Director, McGill University
  • Dr. Neil Sweezey, University of Toronto
  • Dr. Bonnie Stevens, University of Toronto
  • Dr. Johanna Darrah, University of Alberta
 

Evaluation Committee

The Evaluation Committee looks at ongoing program evaluation. Comprised of experts, this committee has contracted the services of professional evaluators to develop real-time evaluation tools.

Recently, a complete evaluation of the core curriculum was conducted by Committee Member Dr. Karen Mann, a professional Educator from Dalhousie University, together with Dr. Robert Luke, University of Toronto. Recommendations were made and changes incorporated, based on the results.

Members

  • Ms. Gwen Burrows, The Hospital for Sick Children, Chair

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    Knowledge Translation Expert Panel (KT)

    Members

    • Ms. Dale Butterill, CAMH, Chair
    • Dr. Bonnie Stevens, University of Toronto
    • Dr. Melanie Barwick, University of Toronto
    • Dr. Shoo Lee, University of Toronto
    • Dr. Shannon Scott, University of Alberta
    • Dr. Katherine Boydell, University of Toronto
    • Dr. David Johnson, University of Calgary