Brain-Heart Interconnectome leadership

The BHI will bring together long-standing areas of priority and excellence from the University of Ottawa, the uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.

Julie Saint-Pierre

Interim Vice-President, Research and Innovation, uOttawa

Peter Liu, MD

Scientific Director, Brain-Heart Program, University of Ottawa Heart Institute; professor uOttawa

Ruth Slack, PhD

Director, uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute; Professor, uOttawa

Dar Dowlatshahi, MD

Neurologist, The Ottawa Hospital; Scientific Director, Ottawa Stroke Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Professor, uOttawa

Jodi Edwards, PhD

Director, Brain & Heart Nexus Research; Scientific Director, Data Science Centre; University of Ottawa Heart Institute; associate professor, uOttawa

Ian Graham, PhD

Director, iKT Research Network; Professor, uOttawa

Malcolm King, PhD

Scientific Director, Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research, University of Saskatchewan

Hanns Lochmüller, MD

Neurologist, CHEO Research Institute; Professor, uOttawa

Katey Rayner, PhD

Chief Scientific Officer/Vice President, Research; Scientist, University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI); Professor, uOttawa

Tracy Vaillancourt, PhD

CRC Tier 1, School-based Mental Health and Violence Prevention; Professor, uOttawa