BHCare Co-Investigations
Assembled a team of 60 brain health and aging experts, spanning 8 provinces and 24 institutes, including 13 non-U15 institutions.

Alan Evans
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: McGill University/Université McGill
Expertise: CCNA LORIS
Email: alan.acehigh@gmail.com
AmanPreet Badhwar
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Université de Montréal
Expertise: Molecular ‘Omics’
Amer Burhan
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Expertise: Caregiving & Knowledge Users
Email: burhana@ontarioshores.ca
Andrew Lim
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Sunnybrook Research Institute
Expertise: Sleep & Dementia
Email: andrew.lim@utoronto.ca
Brad Meisner
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: York University
Expertise: Canadian Association on Gerontology
Email: meisnerb@yorku.ca
Bukola Salami
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Calgary
Expertise: Black Communities
Carrie McAiney
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Waterloo
Expertise: Support of PLWD
Email: carrie.mcainey@uwaterloo.ca
Cheryl Wellington
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of British Columbia
Expertise: Genetics & Environmental Risk
Email: cheryl.wellington@ubc.ca
Chris McGibbon
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of New Brunswick
Expertise: Aging & Cognition
Email: cmcgibb@unb.ca
Dallas Seitz
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Calgary
Expertise: Geriatric Mental Health
Email: dallas.seitz@ucalgary.ca
Delores Mullings
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Expertise: African, Black & Caribbean Communities
Email: dmullings@mun.ca
Howard Chertkow
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Baycrest Academy for Research and Education
Expertise: CCNA, CTU
Email: hchertkow@research.baycrest.org; howard.chertkow@mcgill.ca
Gustavo Duque
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: McGill University/Université McGill
Expertise: Geroscience
Email: gustavo.duque@mcgill.ca
Gillian Einstein
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Toronto
Expertise: Sex & Gender
Email: Gillian.einstein@utoronto.ca
Frederico Faria
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: Early Career Researchers
Francesca Mangialasche
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Karolinska Institutet
Expertise: Karolinska Institutet
Email: francesca.mangialasche@ki.se
Eric Smith
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Calgary
Expertise: Hotchkiss Brain Institute/ VAST
Email: eesmith@ucalgary.ca
Kenneth Rockwood
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Dalhousie University
Expertise: Frailty
Email: Kenneth.Rockwood@dal.ca; Kenneth.Rockwood@nshealth.ca
Karen Li
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Concordia University
Expertise: Mobility & Cognition
Email: karen.li@concordia.ca
Jodi Edwards
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Ottawa Heart Institute/Institut de cardiologie de l’Université d’Ottawa
Expertise: Vascular Dementia
Email: JEdwards@ottawaheart.ca
Jennifer Walker
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: McMaster University
Expertise: Indigenous Communities
Email: jennifer.walker@mcmaster.ca
Jennifer Campos
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Toronto
Expertise: Sensory Cognition
Email: Jennifer.Campos@uhn.ca
Jennifer Bethell
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University Health Network
Expertise: Engagement of PWLLE
Email: jennifer.bethell@uhn.ca
Isabelle Vedel
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: McGill University/Université McGill
Expertise: Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Email: isabelle.vedel@mcgill.ca
Inbal Itzhak
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: CCNA
Expertise: Knowledge Translation
Email: Inbal.Itzhak@ladydavis.ca
Howard Feldman
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of California
Expertise: Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study
Email: howardfeldman@ucsd.edu
Lynn Raymond
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of British Columbia
Expertise: David Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
Email: lynn.raymond@ubc.ca
Louis Bherer
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Université de Montréal
Expertise: Cognitive Reserve
Email: louis.bherer@umontreal.ca
Lindsay Crowshoe
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Calgary
Expertise: Indigenous communities
Email: crowshoe@ucalgary.ca
Lauren Bechard
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Waterloo
Expertise: Trainee Society Chair
Email: lauren.bechard@uwaterloo.ca
Kenneth Rockwood
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Dalhousie University
Expertise: Frailty
Email: Kenneth.Rockwood@dal.ca; Kenneth.Rockwood@nshealth.ca
Laura Middleton
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Waterloo
Expertise: Lifestyle Interventions
Email: lmiddlet@uwaterloo.ca
Naila Kuhlmann
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: McGill University/Université McGill
Expertise: Arts-Based Methods
Email: naila.kuhlmann@gmail.com
Miia Kivipelto
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Karolinska Institutet
Expertise: Karolinska Institutet
Email: miia.kivipelto@ki.se
Michael Kobor
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of British Columbia
Expertise: Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging
Email: michael.kobor@ubc.ca
Melissa Andrew
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Dalhousie University
Expertise: Multimorbidity
Email: Melissa.Andrew@nshealth.ca
Mary Chiu
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Expertise: Caregiver interventions
Email: chium@ontarioshores.ca
Marie Savundranayagam
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: Dementia Care
Email: msavund@uwo.ca
Quincy Almeida
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Carespace Health & Wellness
Expertise: Movement Disorders
Email: qalmeida@carespace.health
Pamela Roach
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Calgary
Expertise: Indigenous Communities
Email: pamela.roach@ucalgary.ca
Oury Monchi
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Université de Montréal
Expertise: Centre de recherche institut universitaire gériatrie de Montréal
Email: oury.monchi@umontreal.ca
Neil Cashman
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of British Columbia
Expertise: Protein Misfolding
Email: neil.cashman@vch.ca
Natasha Maria Rajah
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Toronto Metropolitan University
Expertise: EDI Champion
Email: natasha.rajah@torontomu.ca
Sandra Black
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: Sunnybrook Research Institute
Expertise: Neuroimaging
Email: sandra.black@sunnybrook.ca
Roger Dixon
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Alberta
Expertise: Biomarkers
Email: rdixon@ualberta.ca
Robert Bartha
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: Novel Therapies
Email: rbartha@uwo.ca
Richard Camicioli
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Alberta
Expertise: Parkinsonism & LBD
Email: rcamicio@ualberta.ca
Shawn Whitehead
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: Western Institute for Neuroscience
Schlomit Rotenberg
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Toronto
Expertise: Functional Cognition
Email: s.rotenberg@utoronto.ca
Saverio Stranges
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: Risk Reduction
Email: saverio.stranges@uwo.ca
Sarah Fraser
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Ottawa/Université d’Ottawa
Expertise: Ageism & Stigma
Email: Sarah.Fraser@uottawa.ca
Surim Son
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: Trainee
Email: Surim.Son@sjhc.london.on.ca
Siobhan Schabrun
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: The Gray Centre for Mobility & Activity
Email: sschabru@uwo.ca
Vladimir Hachinski
Role: Co-Applicant
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Expertise: Stroke & Cognition
Thomas Hadjistavropoulos
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Regina
Expertise: Dementia & Pain
Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of British Columbia
Expertise: Centre for Aging SMART
Email: teresa.ambrose@ubc.ca
Sylvie Belleville
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Université de Montréal
Expertise: Risk Reduction
Susan Bronskill
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences-Toronto
Expertise: Institute for Clinical & Evaluative Sciences (ICES)
Email: susan.bronskill@ices.on.ca
Zahinoor Ismail
Role: Principal Applicant
Institution: University of Calgary
Expertise: Canadian Conference on Dementia
Email: ismailz@ucalgary.ca
