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FHS Program Contacts

Programs are responsible for entering, editing, or deleting educational contributions for activities that occur in their program. Users should contact programs directly for assistance related to discrepancies and/or missing teaching records. Please find the program in the list below and email the contact person for assistance. The programs are categorized by the FHS program levels.

  • Undergraduate
  • Graduate
  • Postgraduate
  • Other FHS Teaching

If you find a contact has changed, please let us know by emailing fhsdb@mcmaster.ca and we will work with the program to resolve.

Undergraduate

Program
Contact 
Program Link and Information
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Hons.) Rossana Santos OR Stash Nastos Also known as Honours Health Sciences Program https://hhsp.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Biochemistry - Undergraduate Sarah Cumin https://biochem.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/undergraduate/
Biology/Pharmacology Tara Young https://biopharm.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization - Undergrad Michelle Biro https://bdcprogram.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Integrated Biomedical Engineering & Health Sciences Victoria Olubunmi OR Alexa Béhar-Bannelier https://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/ibiomed/
Midwifery Jackie Weatherill https://midwiferyundergrad.mcmaster.ca/
Physician Assistant Education Program Danielle Laffan https://physicianassistant.mcmaster.ca/
Undergraduate Medical Jennifer Bowen Entries are for contributions related to the Undergraduate Medical Education program up to the Clerkship period. Contributions made to the Clerkship program should be entered under Undergraduate Medical Clerkship. https://ugme.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Undergraduate Medical Clerkship Jennifer Bowen Entries are for contributions related to the Undergraduate Medical Education 63-week Clerkship program. Clerkship phases include Transition to Clerkship (Pre-Clerkship, Clinical Skills, Professional Competencies); Clerkship Foundations; and Transition to Residency. https://ugme.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/our-curriculum/#tab-content-clerkship
Undergraduate Nursing Gianella Canessa https://nursing.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-nursing-programs/undergraduate-programs-school-of-nursing-mcmaster/

Graduate

Program
Contact
Program Link and Information
Biochemistry - Graduate Sarah Cumin https://bdcprogram.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Biomedical Engineering FHS DB Team https://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/msbe/
Child Life and Pediatric Psychosocial Care Julie Hatton https://childlife.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
e-Health MSc Program Sheila Richardson https://ehealth.mcmaster.ca/
Global Health PhD Program Sonya de Laat https://globalhealth.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/programs/
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Epidemiology Kia Williams OR Gabi Watson https://gdce.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Graduate Diploma in Community and Public Health Kia Williams OR Gabi Watson https://gdcph.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Graduate Programs in Health Sciences Natalie Poplestone-Akalu Entries under this program include FHS Research Plenary judge, Graduate Council membership, etc. https://grad.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Health Policy PhD Program Sheri Burns https://hpphd.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Health Research Methodology Neha Rahman https://hrm.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Master of Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization Michelle Biro https://bdcprogram.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Master of Biomedical Innovation Jenn Jenkins https://healthinnovation.mcmaster.ca/degree-programs/mbi/
Master of Health Management Vanessa Killinger https://srs-mhm.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Master of Public Health Oluwasola (Joshua) Awolusi https://mph.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Master of Science in Health Science Education Courtney Wright https://hsed.mcmaster.ca/
Masters of Science Global Health Program Sonya de Laat https://globalhealth.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/programs/
Masters of Science, Occupational Therapy Jane Colby https://srs-ot.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Masters of Science, Physiotherapy Program Coordinator https://srs-pt.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Masters Psychotherapy Susan Vaughan https://msc-psychotherapy.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Medical Sciences Jessie Beer https://medsci.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Neuroscience Graduate Program (MiNDS) Sandra Murphy https://neuroscience.mcmaster.ca/
Rehabilitation Science Graduate Program Fiona MacLeod https://srs-rehabsci.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
School of Nursing Graduate Programs:
  1. Graduate Nursing
  2. Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner
Gianella Canessa https://nursing.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-nursing-programs/graduate-programs-school-of-nursing-mcmaster/
Speech Language Pathology Program Coordinator https://srs-slp.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/

Postgraduate

Program
Contact
Program Link and Information
Anaesthesia and its subspecialties Giulia Spadafora Entries are for contributions related to the Anesthesia Residency Program https://anesthesia.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/postgraduate-program/
Clinician Educator Program Alison Paquette OR Robyn Humphreys This is an Area of Focused Competency (AFC) Diploma Program offered through the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons                  https://pgme.mcmaster.ca/clinician-educator-program/
Clinician Investigator Alison Paquette OR Emily Hutchinson This is a Royal College-accredited program that provides structured research training and support https://pgme.mcmaster.ca/discover/enhanced-training/cip-working-page/
Critical Care Katherine Bocus Entries are for contributions related to the Critical Care Medicine Residency Program https://anesthesia.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/critical-care-program/
Diagnostic Radiology and its subspecialties Tori Howes-Jones Entries are for contributions related to the Diagnostic Imaging Residency Program https://imaging.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/postgraduate/residency/
Family Medicine and its subspecialties Laura Cousineau Entries are for contributions related to the Family Medicine Residency Program https://fammed.mcmaster.ca/education/postgraduate/
Internal Medicine and its subspecialties Sara Sellers Entries are for contributions related to the Internal Medicine Residency Program https://medicine.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/internal-medicine-residency-program/
Laboratory Medicine and its subspecialties Rebecca Samaras Entries are for contributions related to the Laboratory Medicine Residency Program https://pathologymolecularmedicine.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/laboratory-medicine-clinical-postgraduate-training-programs/residency-programs/
Obstetrics & Gynecology and its subspecialties Jaime Fallon Entries are for contributions related to the Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program https://obgyn.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/postgraduate/
Oncology and its subspecialties Kelly Edge Entries are for contributions related to the Oncology Residency Program https://oncology.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/residency-programs/
Pediatrics and its subspecialties Rosemary Gouveia OR Gayal Kavirathnalage Entries are for contributions related to the Pediatrics Residency Program https://pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/postgraduate/residency/residency-macpeds/
Post Graduate Medical Education Alison Paquette OR Cassandra Russ Entries under this program are for general or overall PGME roles such as committee involvement, directors/leads, and workshop attendance. For questions about contributions to specific residency programs, please find the postgraduate program in this list. https://pgme.mcmaster.ca/
Public Health and Preventive Medicine Caitlin Gurman https://phpm.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
Psychiatry and its subspecialties Maria Benoit Entries are for contributions related to the Psychiatry Residency Program https://psychiatry.mcmaster.ca/education/postgraduate/general-psychiatry-residency/
Surgery and its subspecialties Kathy Wilson Entries are for contributions related to the Surgery Residency Programs https://surgery.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/divisions/

Other FHS Teaching

Program
Contact
Program Link and Information
Clinical Behavioural Sciences Susan Vaughan https://psychiatry.mcmaster.ca/education/graduate/clinical-behavioural-sciences-program/
Continuing Professional Development Manveen Sangha Now includes Continuing Education, Faculty Development, and FHS Academic Leadership Program; contact for questions about past entries under those programs https://cpd.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/
McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Samantha Roberts https://merit.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/