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Bashayer Abdulla
MD, MSc (candidate)
Health Research Methodologies
Fellow
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Tala Abu-Hijleh
MD
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Clinical Fellow
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Ali Al Maawali
MD
Clinician Educator Program
Trainee
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Ellen Amster
PhD
Faculty
Department of Family Medicine and History
Associate Professor
Jason A. Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine; Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Middle East Studies & Islam; Global History of Biomedicine; Maternal & Infant Health in Morocco; Gender Violence
905-525-9140
ext. 20006
amstere@mcmaster.ca
Samantha Applewhaite
Staff
McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory
Administrative Assistant
Samantha supports the MERIT scientists, assistant dean, and program coordinator.
905-525-9140
ext. 23114
merit@mcmaster.ca
Arden Azim
MD
Medicine, Internal Medicine
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Bojana Babic
MD
Department of Pediatrics
Associate Clinical Professor, Pediatric Residency Program Associate Director
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
905-525-9140
ext. 22096
babicb@mcmaster.ca
Alison Baker
MD
Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Ereny Bassilious
MD, FRCPC, FAAP
Faculty
Department of Pediatrics
Associate Professor
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism; Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
905-521-2100
Amanda Bell
MD
Department of Family Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Emilie Beyls
MD
MSc Student
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Emily Block
MSc
Staff
Continuing Professional Development Office
CPD Curriculum Design & Education Research Lead
Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
905.525.9140
ext. 27474
blocke@mcmaster.ca
Daniel Brandt Vegas
MD, MPHE
Faculty
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Assessment, Clinical Reasoning, Curriculum, Innovation, Professionalism, Program Evaluation
Joanne Britto
MD
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Kat Butler
MSc
MD Student
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Kyla Caners
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Alice Cavanagh
MA
MD/PhD Student
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Teresa Chan
MD, MHPE, FRCPC, DRCPSC
Faculty
Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Education & Innovation
Associate Professor
Assistant Dean, Program for Faculty Development; Scientist, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Health Research Methods; Simulation-Based Education
905-525-9140
ext. 73136
teresa.chan@medportal.ca
Alexander Chorley
MD
Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
alexander.chorley@medportal.ca
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Anahita Dehmoobad Sharifabadi
MD
Department of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Shivani Dadwal
MD
Department of Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Alise de Bie
PhD
MacPherson Institute
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Victoria David
MD
Medicine, Hematology & Thromboembolism
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Deepak Dath
MD
Faculty
Department of Surgery
Professor
Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Postgraduate and Undergraduate Education; Leadership
905-525-9140
ext. 43918
dathd@mcmaster.ca
Chante de Freitas
MSc
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Crystal Fong
MD, FRCPC
Department of Radiology
Assistant Clinical Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Lawrence Grierson
PhD
Faculty
Department of Family Medicine
Associate Professor
Assistant Dean, Health Sciences Education MSc Program; Scientist, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Health Research Methods; Simulation-Based Education
905-525-9140
ext. 22738
griersle@mcmaster.ca
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Renate Kahlke
PhD
Faculty
Medicine, Education & Innovation
Assistant Professor
Scientist, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Qualitative Research, Methodological Innovation, Theory Development, Meta-Research
Amy Keuhl
Staff
McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory
Project Officer
Amy facilitates a number of research projects and funding grants, including Clinical Reasoning research
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Sarrah Lal
MBA
Medicine, Education & Innovation; Michael G. DeGroote Health Innovation, Commercialization & Entrepreneurship
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Building capacity for health innovation and commercialization through cross-disciplinary partnerships. Interested in adaptive learning systems.
Marissa Laureano
MD
Department of Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine & Hematology
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Claire Lee
MD
Department of Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Mark Lee
Staff
McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory
Research Assistant
Mark supports the MERIT scientists on various projects. He is also the system administrator for the IPPT progress testing platform.
905-525-9140
ext. 27241
leemc3@mcmaster.ca
James Leung
Faculty
Department of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Marie Leung
MD
Department of Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Fellow
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Zahra Merali
MD
General Internal Medicine (Western University)
Fellow
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Siraj Mithoowani
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, Hematology & Thromboembolism
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Robin Mackin
MD, FRCPC
Department of Pediatrics
Fellow
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Shawn Mondoux
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Leslie Martin
MD
Faculty
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Assessment; Clinical Reasoning; Curriculum; Postgraduate Education; Professionalism; Program Evaluation
Som Mukherjee
MD
Faculty
Department of Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology
Associate Professor
Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Curriculum; Innovation; Postgraduate Education; Technology in Education
905-387-9711
ext. 63123
mukherjee@hhsc.ca
Sandra Monteiro
PhD
Faculty
Health Research Methods, Evidence & Impact; Medicine, Education & Innovation
Associate Professor
Assistant Director of Research - Centre for Simulation Based Learning; Scientist, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Cognition of Learning, Psychometrics, Clinical Reasoning
905-525-9140
ext. 22614
monteisd@mcmaster.ca
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Trishana Nayiager
MSc, PhD (candidate)
Health Research Methodologies
Clinical Research Associate
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Quang Ngo
MD
Faculty
Department of Pediatrics
Associate Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Simon Overduin
PhD, MD
Department of Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine
Resident
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Maurine Parzen
RN, PhD
Faculty
School of Nursing Collaborative BScN
Adjunct Lecturer
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Maria Pratt
PhD
School of Nursing
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
905-525-9140
ext. 22404
prattm@mcmaster.ca
Jason Profetto
MD
Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Dilshan Pieris
MSc
MD Student
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Aljeena Qureshi
Staff
McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory
Multimedia Assistant
Aljeena creates and maintains the MERIT multmedia & communications platforms.
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Natasha Snelgrove
MD, MSc
Faculty
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Danielle Soucy
PhD (candidate)
Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Executive Director, National Consortium for Indigenous Medical Education (NCIME); Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
905-525-9140
ext. 22824
soucy@mcmaster.ca
Inge Schabort
MD
Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Mary Lou Schmuck
Staff
McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory
Research Assistant
Mary Lou collaborates with undergraduate and graduate students, and faculty to define and implement their statistical research methodology and analysis.
905-525-9140
ext. 22732
schmuck@mcmaster.ca
Jonathan Sherbino
MD, MEd, FRCPC, FAcadMEd, DRCPSC
Faculty
Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Education & Innovation
Professor
Assistant Dean, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Clinical Reasoning; Medical Education
905-525-9140
ext. 23114
sherbino@mcmaster.ca
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Hugh Traquair
MD
Department of Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Fellow
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
X. Catherine Tong
MD
Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Lara Varpio
PhD
Faculty
Department of Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Adjunct Scientist, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Clinical Reasoning, Health Professions Education
Meredith Vanstone
PhD
Faculty
Department of Family Medicine
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Associate Professor
Adjunct Scientist, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Qualitative Methods; Education Policy; Health Policy; Health Professions Education
905-525-9140
ext. 22113
meredith.vanstone@mcmaster.ca
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Erin Williams
MD
MSc Student
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
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Marco Zaccagnini
MSc
PhD Student
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Mohammad Zubairi
MD
Faculty
Department of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor
Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Clinical Reasoning; Continuing Professional Education; Graduate, Postgraduate & Undergraduate Education; Simulation; Critical Reflection
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