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Research Management Committee (RMC)

The Research Management Committee (RMC), which reports to the Board of Directors, is responsible for the Network's Strategic Plan, grant application, review and selection, monitoring progress of research projects, identifying and ensuring effective transfer of Network innovations with potential commercial or social benefit and providing oversight of Network operations.



Chair

Dr. Claire Bombardier
Co-Scientific Director

Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto
Senior Scientist
Institute for Work & Health
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Monique Gignac
Co-Scientific Director

Senior Scientist
Toronto Western Research Institute
Toronto, Ontario, Canada



Members

Dr. Leigh Callahan
Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, Orthopaedics and Social Medicine
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Dr. John Esdaile
Scientific Director

Arthritis Research Centre of Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Debbie Feldman
Associate Professor
University of Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Dr. Cy Frank
Professor
Faculty of Medicine
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Dr. Paul Gratzer
Associate Professor
School of Biomedical Engineering,
Biological Engineering Program
Dept. of Process Engineering and Applied Science,
and Department of Surgery
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dr. Marc Grynpas
Senior Scientist
Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Mark Hurtig
Associate Professor
Comparative Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, Department of Clinical Studies
Ontario Veterinary College,
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Diane Lacaille
Associate Professor
Division of Rheumatology
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Peter Mitchell
Head of Osteoarthritis Research
Eli Lilly
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Dr. Ivan Otterness
Arthritis Researcher

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island, United States

Dr. Mark Pouliot
Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine
Université Laval
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Dr. Dawn Richards
Ontario Representative
Consumer Advisory Council
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mr. Johnathan Riley (non-voting)
Managing Director

Canadian Arthritis Network
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Alan Rosenberg
Professor

Department of Pediatrics
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Ms. Linda Wilhelm
Consumer Advisory Council
Atlantic Canada Representative
Midland Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Dr. David R. Wilson
Assistant Professor

Department of Orthopaedics
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada



Observer

Ms. Danielle Arsenault
Senior Program Manager
Networks of Centres of Excellence
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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