Platform Scientific Team

The iCARE Platform is led by two principle investigators and 10 axis co-leads.

Its work is supported by Canadian co-investigators, international collaborators, institutional partners, and staff members and trainees.

World map showing country-based locations of the iCARE platform's axis leads, and the per-country number of Canadian and international collaborators across 25 countries

Investigators and Axis Leads

Principle Investigators

KimLavoiePIPhDUniversité du Québec à Montréal
SimonBaconPIPhDConcordia University

Data Collection Axis Leads (and staff)

KimLavoiePIPhDUniversité du Québec à Montréal
GerryMolloyCollaboratorPhDUniversity of Galway
(Kirsten)(Packwood)Platform coordinatorMSc, MPHMontreal Behavioural Medicine Centre

Community Engagement Axis (and staff)

NazeemMuhajarineCo-InvestigatorPhDUniversity of Saskatchewan
MariantoniaLemos-HoyosCollaboratorPhDUniversidad EAFIT
(Geneviève)(Szczepanik)Collaborator/StaffPhDMontreal Behavioural Medicine Centre

Evidence Synthesis Axis (and staff)

MichaelWilsonCo-InvestigatorPhDMcMaster University
SimonBaconPIPhDConcordia University
(Laurence)(Paquet)StaffRAMontreal Behavioural Medicine Centre
(Patrice)(Ngangue)StaffRAMontreal Behavioural Medicine Centre

Data Analysis and Modeling Axis (and staff)

KevenJoyal-DesmaraisCo-InvestigatorPhDUniversity of Leeds
SimonBaconPIPhDConcordia University
(Maryam)(Ataoui)StaffRAMontreal Behavioural Medicine Centre
(Maximilien)(Dialufuma)StaffRAMontreal Behavioural Medicine Centre

Knowledge Mobilization Axis (and staff)

SamirGuptaCo-InvestigatorMDUniversity of Toronto
VincentGosselin BoucherCo-InvestigatorPhDUniversité du Québec à Montréal
(Johanne)(O’Malley)Collaborator/StaffBAWordCrafting

Co-Investigators (Canada)

NinanAbrahamCanadaUniversity of British ColumbiaCo-investigator
MarilynAhunCanadaMcGill UniversityCo-investigator
GordonAsmundsonCanadaUniversity of ReginaCo-investigator
ThilinaBandaraCanadaUniversity of SaskatchewanCo-investigator
LisaBarrettCanadaDalhousie UniversityCo-investigator
MohamadBaydounCanadaUniversity of ReginaCo-investigator
ArianeBélanger-GravelCanadaUniversité LavalCo-investigator
ClaireBetkerCanadaSt. Francis Xavier UniversityCo-investigator
AnneBhéreurCanadaCIUSSS du Nord-de-l’Ile-de Montréal – Hôpital Sacré CoeurCo-investigator
DenisBoutinCanadaUniversité de SherbrookeCo-investigator
TavisCampbellCanadaUniversity of CalgaryCo-investigator
LindaCarlsonCanadaUniversity of CalgaryCo-investigator
CarolineColijnCanadaSimon Fraser UniversityCo-investigator
KimCoraceCanadaUniversity of OttawaCo-investigator
MargieDanchinCanadaUniversity of MelbourneCo-investigator
TroyDayCanadaQueen’s UniversityCo-investigator
Roxanede la SablonnièreCanadaUniversité de MontréalCo-investigator
FrédériqueDeslauriersCanadaUniversité du Québec à MontréalCo-investigator
AlyshaDeslippeCanadaUniversity of British ColumbiaCo-investigator
RubeeDevCanadaUniversity of British ColumbiaCo-investigator
OlivierDrouinCanadaUniversité de MontréalCo-investigator
ÈveDubéCanadaUniversité LavalCo-investigator
EleanorFishCanadaUniversity of TorontoCo-investigator
SheilaGarlandCanadaMemorial University of NewfoundlandCo-investigator
AndreaGershonCanadaUniversity of TorontoCo-investigator
JenniferGordonCanadaUniversity of ReginaCo-investigator
CatherineHerbaCanadaUniversité du Québec à MontréalCo-investigator
JackJedwabCanadaAssociation for Canadian StudiesCo-investigator
MaryJungCanadaUniversity of British ColumbiaCo-investigator
JoanneLangleyCanadaDalhousieCo-investigator
CamilleLégerCanadaUniversité du Québec à MontréalCo-investigator
JoanneLiuCanadaMcGill UniversityCo-investigator
AllisonMcGeerCanadaUniversity of TorontoCo-investigator
Carrie AnnaMcGinnCanadaCo-investigator, Patient/PWLLE
CariMcIlduffCanadaUniversity of SaskatchewanCo-investigator
TylerMeadowsCanadaQueen’s UniversityCo-investigator
CoryNeudorfCanadaUniversity of SaskatchewanCo-investigator
CassandraOpikokew WajuntahCanadaUniversity of SaskatchewanCo-investigator
JustinPresseauCanadaUniversity of OttawaCo-investigator
JoshRashCanadaMemorial University of NewfoundlandCo-investigator
JohanneSaint-CharlesCanadaUniversité du Québec à MontréalCo-investigator
MariaSedenoCanadaRespiplusCo-investigator
MichaelSpivockCanadaShared Services CanadaCo-investigator
StevenTaylorCanadaUniversity of British ColumbiaCo-investigator
Marie-ChristineTherrienCanadaÉcole nationale d’administration publiqueCo-investigator
MichaelVallisCanadaDalhousie UniversityCo-investigator

Collaborators (South and Central America)

NoraGrananaPhDHospital DurandArgentina
EduardoCaputoPhDUniversidade Federal de PelotasBrazil
WladimirGanzelevitch GramazoPhDUniversity of BrasiliaBrazil
DaisukeHayashi NetoMScUnicampBrazil
FelipeReichertPhDUniversidade Federal de PelotasBrazil
MauricioHincapié MontoyaPhD, MDEAFIT(www.eafit.edu.co)Colombia
Biviana MarcelaSuárez SierraPhDEAFITColombia
SusanaTorresMAUniversidad EAFITColombia
David DanielRivera RosalesMDNational Institute of HealthEl Salvador
David AlexanderTejada PeñaMD, MPhNational Observatory of HealthEl Salvador

Collaborators (Europe)

AlexandraKautzky-WillerMDMedizinische Universität WienAustria
AngelosKassianosPhDUniversity of CyprusCyprus
MathieuBeraneckPhDUniversité de Paris, CNRSFrance
KristopherLamorePhDUniversity of Lille – FranceFrance
GregoryNinotPhDUniversité de MontpellierFrance
BeateDitzenPhDHeidelberg UniversityGermany
TheodoraSkouraPhDUniversity of AthensGreece
AnnamáriaFerencziMScCenter for Epidemiology and Surveillance, Semmelweis UniversityHungary
BeatrixOrosziPhDCenter for Epidemiology and Surveillance, Semmelweis UniversityHungary
HannahDurandPhDNational University of Ireland, GalwayIreland
OonaghMeadePhDNational University of Ireland, GalwayIreland
ChrisNoonePhDNational University of Ireland, GalwayIreland
ÉamonnO’MoorePhDHealth Protection Surveillance Centre – IrelandIreland
StefaniaPaduanoPhDUniversity of Modena and Reggio EmiliaItaly
ValeriaRaparelliMDSapienza – University of RomeItaly
JeanineGuidry-DrostPhDTilbrug UniversityNetherlands
JetSandersPhDRIVM, LSENetherlands
MartaMarquesPhDUniversidade Nova de LisboaPortugal
IvetaNagyovaPhDPJ Safarik University – UPJSSlovakia
SusanneFischerPhDUniversity of ZurichSwitzerland
LucieByrne-DavisPhDUniversity of ManchesterUK
JoanneHartPhDManchester UniversityUK
KevenJoyal-DesmaraisPhDUniversity of LeedsUK
SusanMichiePhDUniversity College LondonUK
FelixNaughtonPhDUniversity of East AngliaUK
NicolaPainePhDLoughborough UniversityUK
RobertWestPhDUniversity College LondonUK

Collaborators (Oceania)

JacquelineBoyleMDMonash UniversityAustralia
MargieDanchinPhDMelbourne Medical SchoolAustralia
ShrinkhalaDawadiPhDMonash UniversityAustralia
JoanneEnticottPhDMonash UniversityAustralia
JessicaKaufmanPhDMurdoch Children’s Research InstituteAustralia
KushanRanakombuPhDMonash UniversityAustralia
HelenaTeedePhDMonash UniversityAustralia

Collaborators (North America)

PrativaBaralPhD, MPHPERL McGill UniversityCanada
MohamadBaydounPhDUniversity of ReginaCanada
ArianeBélanger-GravelPhDUniversité LavalCanada
ChristinaBertachasPhD(c)UQAM, MBMCCanada
YvesBoisvertPhDÉcole nationale d’administration publiqueCanada
RachelBurnsPhDCarleton UniversityCanada
TavisCampbellPhDUniversity of CalgaryCanada
LindaCarlsonPhDUniversity of CalgaryCanada
TamaraCohenPhDUniversity of British ColombiaCanada
KimCoracePhDUniversity of OttawaCanada
FrédériqueDeslauriersPhDUQAM, MBMCCanada
AlyshaDeslippePhDUniversity of British ColombiaCanada
RubeeDevPhDUniversity of British ColombiaCanada
OlivierDrouinMDCHU Sainte-Justine/University of MontrealCanada
AmandineGagnon-HébertBAUQAMCanada
GaryGarberMDUniversity of Ottawa/Public Health OntarioCanada
AndreaGershonMDSunnybrook Research InstituteCanada
CatherineHerbaPhDUQAMCanada
PaulHolleyPhDAssociation for Canadian Studies & the Metropolis InsituteCanada
MahrukhJamilMScConcordia UniversityCanada
JackJedwabPhDCanadian Institute for Identities and Migration and the Association for Canadian StudiesCanada
LisaKakinamiPhDConcordia UniversityCanada
CamilleLégerPhDUQAMCanada
LouiseLemyrePhDUniversity of OttawaCanada
JoanneLiuPhDPERL McGill UniversityCanada
SeanLockePhDBrock UniversityCanada
CallumMacLeayUQAM, MBMCCanada
ArianyMarques VieiraPhDConcordia UniversityCanada
ColleenNorrisPhDUniversity of AlbertaCanada
SarahO’ConnorPhDUniversité LavalCanada
SandraPelaezPhDUniversity de MontréalCanada
PaulPoirierMDLaval UniversityCanada
JustinPresseauPhDUniversity of OttawaCanada
EliPutermanPhDUniversity of British ColumbiaCanada
JoshuaRashPhDMemorial UniversityCanada
TristanRenaudBScCarleton UniversityCanada
JohanneSaint-CharlesPhDUQAMCanada
MichaelSpivockPhDShared Services CanadaCanada
JovanaStojanovicPhDConcordia UniversityCanada
MichaelVallisPhDDalhousie UniversityCanada
Zackaryvan AllenPhDUniversity of OttawaCanada
HongshuWangMAAssociation for Canadian Studies & the Metropolis InsituteCanada
KyleWarkentinMScThompson Rivers UniversityCanada
Sherri SheinfeldGorinPhDUniversity of MichiganUSA
MicheleOkunPhDUniversity of Colorado, Colorado SpringsUSA
JohannesThrulPhDJohns Hopkins UniversityUSA
ClaudiaTrudel-FitzgeraldPhDHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthUSA
AbehawYohannesPhDAzusa Pacific UniversityUSA

Collaborators (Africa)

HildahOburuPhDUniversity of NairobiKenya

Collaborators (Asia)

Delfin LovelinaFrancisPhDDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, SIMATS, Saveetha University, Chennai, IndiaIndia
SarahNethanMScCommunity Empowerment LabIndia
Siew YimLohPhDUniversity of MalaysiaMalaysia
NirojBhandariMScInstitute for Implementation Science and HealthNepal
Abu ZeeshanBariPhDTaibah UniversitySaudi Arabia
CeprailŞimşekMDHealth Science UniversityTurkey

Community Engagement - Data Collection - Evidence Synthesis - Data Analysis & Modeling - Knowledge Mobilization