Governance and Staff
Executive Team
Randy McIntosh, PhD
Director, INN
BC Leadership Chair, Neuroscience and Technology Translation Across the Lifespan
Professor, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, SFU
Brianne Kent, PhD
Associate Director, Strategic Planning and Innovation, INN
Director, Translational Neuroscience Lab
Canada Research Chair (II), Translational Neuroscience and Dementia
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, SFU
Staff
Gracielle Higino, PhD
Open Science Community Manager
Elsa Qiu
Research Support Assistant
Cesar Jimenez-Gonzalez, MASc
Research Coordinator
Leanne Rokos, PhD
Research Technician
Patrick Mahon
Senior Software Engineer
Advisory Committee
Clay Braziller, MBA (Chair)
Strategic Partnership Manager, Faculty of Science, SFU
Neil Branda, PhD
Professor, Department of Chemistry, SFU
Canada Research Chair (I), Materials Science
Executive Director, 4D Labs
Jonathan Driver, PhD
Professor, Department of Archaeology, SFU
Former VP Academic & Provost, SFU
Susan Fitzpatrick, PhD
President Retired, James S. McDonnell Foundation
Ravi Menon, PhD
Professor of Medical Biophysics, Medical Imaging, Western University
Co-Scientific Director of BrainsCAN
Working Group
Elina Birmingham, PhD
Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, SFU
Molly Cairncross, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, SFU
Theodore Cosco, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, SFU
Grace Iarocci, PhD
Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Department of Psychology, SFU
Lisa Julian, PhD
Canada Research Chair, Developmental Origins of Stem Cell Fate
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, SFU
Training Committee
Alex Wiesman, PhD (Chair)
Sarah Faber, PhD
Kelly Shen, PhD
Justin Wang
Social Coordinator
Taha Yilidrim