Senior Management

Our senior management team works tirelessly to create an environment where excellent research thrives. They lead our administration and corporate services, facilities, IT and research services teams and provide our researchers with the specialized support that enables innovative research.

Vice-President Research, BC Children's Hospital
Dr. Wyeth Wasserman
Executive Coordinator: Carolyne Bliss, 604-875-2404

Director, Clinical Research
Dr. Quynh Doan
Assistant: Karly Stillwell, 604-875-2345 ext. 3691

Senior Director, Administration and Operations
Vicki Chiu
604-875-2488
Executive Coordinator: Carolyne Bliss, 604-875-2404

Manager, Research IT
Ruth Onaghinon
604-875-2000 ext. 6510
Administrative Coordinator: Anna Neufeld, 604-875-2000 ext. 5433

Director, Facilities, Research Institute
Todd Jacques
604-875-2409
Administrative Assistant: Nahida Hussain, 604-875-2000 ext. 2435

Director, Research Services
Isabelle Linden
604-875-2000 ext. 2108

Manager, Research Communications
Stephanie Dunn
604-875-2401

Director, Research & Technology Development Office
Dr. Dawn McArthur
604-875-3105

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Outdoor play during child care to become more fulfilling for children

Led by BC Children's Hospital investigator Dr. Mariana Brussoni, a project meant to increase time spent by children in quality outdoor play in Early Learning and Child Care Settings has received $650,000 from the Lawson Foundation.

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COVID-19 vaccines: what to expect and how to combat hesitancy

A Q&A with Dr. Julie Bettinger about vaccine safety and what to expect with the new COVID-19 vaccines

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New research funding to accelerate stem cell-based therapies for type 1 diabetes at BC Children’s Hospital

BC Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Francis Lynn is leading one of two groups awarded a total of $6 million in funding from the Government of Canada and JDRF Canada to accelerate the development of stem cell based therapies for type 1 diabetes (T1D)

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Peanut allergy treatment significantly lowers risk of life-threatening reactions in preschoolers

A new study by researchers at BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia gives hope to parents and kids who face real danger from exposure to peanuts.

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New BC study to estimate how many young people have been infected with COVID

BC Children’s Hospital-led research project aims to better grasp the role that children and young adults have played in the development of the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia

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