Saptharishi Lalgudi Ganesan

Dr. Saptharishi Lalgudi Ganesan (a.k.a. Rishi Ganesan) is a pediatric critical care physician at the Children’s Hospital of Western Ontario (London, ON) with clinical and research interests in neurocritical care. He holds an Assistant Professor appointment in the Departments of Paediatrics as well as Physiology & Pharmacology at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry […]
Lara Leijser

Lara Leijser is a Pediatrician-Neonatologist and early-career Clinician Scientist in the Department of Pediatrics, section of Neonatology, at the University of Calgary. Lara received her medical and master’s in biomedical sciences degrees from Leiden University, The Netherlands. After graduation, she completed a PhD on imaging of the preterm infant’s brain at Leiden University and Imperial […]
Sarah MacEachern

I am a Developmental Pediatrician in training. I previously completed an MD/PhD in Neuroscience at the University of Calgary. My research focus is Precision Medicine for Developmental Pediatrics, using machine learning approaches to better understand neurodevelopmental conditions.
Jeffrey McCrossin

Jeffrey McCrossin (MSW, MScA) is a licensed social worker, couple and family therapist, and psychotherapist. His clinical practice has centred on working with children and families in the contexts of community mental health, paediatric rehabilitation, and most recently, in his private practice. His current doctoral research at McGill University’s School of Social Work is focused […]
Kara Murias

Dr. Kara Murias MD, PhD, FRCPC is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Clinical Neuroscience, Cumming School of Medicine and a pediatric neurologist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. She completed her MD, MSc and PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Calgary and Pediatric Neurology residency at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. She […]
Robert Myette

Robert L. Myette is a Pediatric Nephrologist at The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, and is currently completing his PhD at the University of Ottawa. He completed his undergraduate studies at Wilfrid Laurier University and moved to Queen’s University for his MSc. Following this, he moved to Krakow, Poland to complete medical training, and then […]
Serena Orr

Serena Orr, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FAHS is a pediatric neurologist and the director of the pediatric headache program at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She is also an assistant professor in the Departments of Pediatrics, Clinical Neurosciences, and Community Health Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary. She […]
Alejandro Palma

Alejandro Palma graduated from the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina) where he obtained his medical degree. He then completed the Residency in Pediatrics at the Hospital de Ninos Ricardo Gutierrez and specialized as a Pediatric Immunologist at the Hospital de Pediatria “Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan” in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he also did his […]
Neelam Punjani

Neelam Punjani is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Alberta. She has received her BScN and MScN at Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery from Karachi, Pakistan. Shortly after, she began working actively within the community advocating for young people’s sexual and reproductive health and rights. Her current topic of research for […]
Katherine Bright

Dr. Katherine Bright is a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Community Health Sciences and Social Work under the supervision and mentorship of Drs. Scott Patten and Gina Dimitropoulos. She has clinical and research expertise in a variety of settings including adolescents with mental health issues. The theme of her academic work reflects a commitment […]