CSPC 2020 – Interviews

Mona Nemer
Chief Science Advisor to Canada’s Prime Minister

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

William Amos
Parliamentary Secretary for Science

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Wendi Zhou

Rémi Quirion
Chief Scientist of Québec

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

Jean Lebel
President of International Development Research Centre

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

Mehrdad Hariri
CSPC President & CEO

Interviewed by CSPC team members Peter Serles and Wendi Zhou

Jacques Frémont
President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ottawa

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

Dame Ottoline Leyser
Chief Executive of UK Research and Innovation

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

John Hepburn
CEO & Scientific Director of Mitacs

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Pooja Shree Mishra

Natalka Cmoc
Director General of Science and Policy at Public Services and Procurement Canada
Doug Bliss
Regional Director at Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Noushin Nabavi

Joy Johnson
President & Vice-Chancellor of Simon Fraser University

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

Kim Gilbride
Professor at Ryerson University
Rania Hamza
Assistant Professor at Ryerson University
Patricia Hania
Assistant Professor at Ryerson University

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Homa Kheyrollah Pour

Roseann O’Reilly Runte
President & CEO of Canada Foundation for Innovation

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

Rafik Goubran
Vice-President (Research & International) of Carleton University

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Titilope Adebola

Rob Annan
President & CEO of Genome Canada

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Wendi Zhou

Pamela Fralick
President of Innovative Medicines Canada

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Andrew Harris

Alejandro Adem
President of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Peter Serles

Ted Hewitt
President of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

Dugan O’Neil
Vice-President (Research & International) of Simon Fraser University

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Titilope Adebola

Lakshmi Krishnan
Vice President, Life Sciences at National Research Council
Jean-François Houle
Vice President, Pandemic Response Challenge Program at National Research Council

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Peter Serles

Jennifer Leason
Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary and CRC-Indigenous Maternal Child Wellness

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Sumedha Sachar

Ian Stewart
Associate Professor of Humanities at the University of King’s College

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Noushin Nabavi

Eric Meslin
President & CEO of Council of Canadian Academies

Interviewed by CSPC President & CEO, Mehrdad Hariri

Eric Dion
Contract Professor at École Nationale d’Administration Publique & Management Consultant

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Pooja Shree Mishra

Justina C. Ray
President & Senior Scientist at Wildlife Conservation Society Canada

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Vaishnavi Sridhar

Heidi Klein
Human and Community Well-Being Lead at Two Worlds Consulting

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Ayah Abdeldayem

Doug Wallace
Scientific Director of Marine Environmental Observation, Prediction And Response Network

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Ayah Abdeldayem

Shawn Marshall
Science Advisor at Environment and Climate Change Canada

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Homa Kheyrollah Pour

Sorin Cohn-Sfetcu
ISO56008 Project Leader for Innovation Measurements at International Organization for Standardization

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Ayah Abdeldayem

David Castle
Professor at the University of Victoria

Peter Phillips
Distinguished Professor at the University of Saskatchewan

Interviewed by Principal of J.E. Halliwell Associates, Inc. & CSPC Chair, Janet Halliwell

Ariella Lukach
Vice President, Strategy and Positioning of Stiletto

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Sumedha Sachar

Paul Davidson
President of Universities Canada

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Trushar Patel

Nicole Arbour
External Relations Manager at International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Sumedha Sachar

Piotr Magnuszewski
IIASA Research Scholar & Program Leader at Centre for Systems Solutions

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Vaishnavi Sridhar

Camelia Tigau
Senior Researcher at Center for Research on North America, UNAM

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Sumedha Sachar

Rachel McCormick
Consul General of Canada in Dallas, USA

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Adeniyi Asiyanbi

Farah Qaiser
M.Sc. & Co-Founder of the Toronto Science Policy Network

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Fatou Sarr

Hannah Harrison

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Hamed Babazadeh.

Andrea Reid
Incoming Assistant Professor of Indigenous Fisheries, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Hamed Babazadeh.

Nadwa Elbadri
Masters Candidate, University of Waterloo & Engineer in Training, Professional

Interviewed by CSPC team member, Hamed Babazadeh.