Our Advisors
Community Advisory Council
The Community Advisory Council for CeMCOR was established to provide a connection between the scientific and educational objectives of the Centre and the interests and needs of women in the community. The roles of the Community Advisory Council are to:
- facilitate collaboration and coordination between CeMCOR and the wider community of women;
- to identify needs and assist in setting of research priorities;
- to participate in the development of strategic directions;
- to highlight opportunities for community participation and involvement in research;
- to consult and cooperate with national community and research organizations.
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Allison Macbeth
Education Manager, UBC Continuing Professional Development MedicineAllison Macbeth is the Founder & Director of Blue Poppy Health, a Fertility Awareness & Sexual Health Educator,…View Full Bio -
Elana Brief
Course FacilitatorNeufeld InstituteElana Brief received her doctorate in Physics from the University of British Columbia where she developed MRI methods…View Full Bio -
Judy Norsigian
Member of the Leadership Council, Our Bodies OurselvesAn advocate, activist, and writer for 55 years, Judy Norsigian is a co-founder, past executive director, and…View Full Bio -
Kaitlin Nelson
MScKaitlin Nelson was born and raised on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, where she developed a passion for…View Full Bio -
Mavis Dixon
Business Engagement Manager, RavenSpace PublishingMavis Dixon graduated from the University of Waterloo with an honors degree in Psychology and a specialization…View Full Bio -
Priyanka Poulose
Project Lead, Shumka Centre for Creative Entrepreneurship, Emily Carr UniversityPriyanka Poulose (she/her) is a communication designer specializing in brand identity, program design, knowledge translation, and project…View Full Bio -
Shannon Keefe
BHSc(Kin/Bio), B.Ed.(French), M.Ed (in progress)Shannon Keefe graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in Kinesiology and a specialization in…View Full Bio -
Shirley Weir
Founder, Menopause Chicks & Menopause.WORKShirley Weir, Founder of Menopause Chicks, empowers women to navigate perimenopause and menopause with confidence and ease. Her mission…View Full Bio