SCPOR Leadership
& Staff

Oversight Committee

The Oversight Committee (OC) is comprised of representatives from our partner organizations, Patient Partners and staff who guide the direction of SCPOR. Click here to learn about the members of SCPOR’s Oversight Committee.

Patient Partner Advisory Council

The Patient Partner Advisory Committee (PPAC) is comprised of Patient Partners interested in furthering Patient-Oriented Research in Saskatchewan. They help guide SCPOR’s priorities. Click here to learn about the members of SCPOR’s Patient Partner Advisory Committee.

Indigenous Health Advisory Council

The Indigenous Health Advisory Council (IHAC) is comprised of Patient Partners, SCPOR/IPHRC staff and representatives from partner organizations. Click here to learn about the members of SCPOR’s Indigenous Health Advisory Council.

SCPOR Staff

SCPOR is a collaboration of academic, health and government organizations, and our staff reflect that. Employed throughout the province by various partners, we all work together to support and advance patient-oriented research in Saskatchewan.

Connect with us at scpor@usask.ca.

Executive Staff and Core Functions


Christina Weise
Executive Director

USask

Malcolm King
Scientific Director

USask

Samantha Rohs
Manager, Finance & Administration

USask

Nataghia Dore
Executive Assistant

USask

Renee Greene
Communications Specialist

USask

Danton Danielson
Evaluation Specialist

USask

Patient Engagement 


Lauren Bell
Patient Engagement Coordinator

SHA

Daphne Kemp
Patient Engagement Specialist

SHA

Indigenous Engagement 


Jed Huntley
Indigenous & Research Engagement Specialist

FNUniv

Learning Health Systems (LHS)


Charlene Haver
Director, Innovation & Impact

USask

Miranda Cary
Patient-Oriented Research Specialist

USask

Andreea Thiessen
Rapid Synthesis Review Coordinator

USask

Training & Capacity Development


Christine Stobart Director, Training & Capacity Development

USask

Rosa Moazed
Training & Capacity Development Specialist

USask

Health Research Data Platform - Saskatchewan (HRDP-SK)


Malori Keller
Director, Health Research Data Platform - Saskatchewan

USask

Francis Abayatey
Data Access Coordinator

SHA

Cristina Diego Chavez - Data Access Coordinator

USask

Jones Kalyniuk
Research Coordinator

SCA

Elsa Keshavarz
Research Scientist

USask

Ha Le
Data Analyst

USask

Fernando Maldonado
Research Scientist

USask

Victoria Martinez
Training & Capacity Building Specialist

USask

Heather Olszewski
Health Informatics Specialist

SHA

Nirmal Sidhu
Research Analyst

HQC


USask - University of Saskatchewan
SHA - Saskatchewan Health Authority
FNUniv - First Nations University of Canada
SCA - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency
HQC - Saskatchewan Health Quality Council