Committees and Councils

Training and Education Committee

The Training and Education Committee, which reports to the Research Management Committee, consists of CAN members, industry representatives and a current CAN trainees, and develops training programs to:

• recruit, train and retain outstanding researchers;
• promote a transdisciplinary and multi-sectoral approach to research;
• encourage trainees to consider the economic, social and ethical implications of their work;
• provide the trainees with enhanced skills and experience that will increase their value to prospective employers.

Co-Chairs

Dr. Marc Pouliot
CAN Investigator

Dr. David Wilson
CAN Investigator

Members

Dr. Dorcas Beaton
CAN Investigator

Ms. Mary De Vera
Trainee
University of British Columbia / Arthritis Research Centre of Canada

Ms. Janet Gunderson
Consumer Advisory Council

Ms. Simone A. Hughes
Consumer Advisory Council

Dr. Claudia Kasserra
Industry Representative - Schering-Plough Research Institute

Mr. Arturo Mancini
CAN Trainee

Dr. John Matyas
CAN Investigator

Ms. Emily McWalter
CAN Trainee

Dr. Stephen Stimpson
Industry Representative - GlaxoSmithKline

Ms. Veronica Ulici
CAN Trainee

Ms. Julie Wysocki
The Arthritis Society

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